Quotes About Curiosity

When I pass a bookshelf, I like to pick out a book from it and thumb through it. When I see a newspaper on the couch, I like to sit down with it.... Reading is one of the main things I do. Reading is everything. Reading makes me feel I've accomplished something, learned something, become a better person.

I discovered then that the world I was living in was so much more interesting than the world I was capable of conceiving.

I was a journalist and I liked to watch. I was in awe.

I always read the last page of a book first so that if I die before I finish I'll know how it turned out. – Nora Ephron

I've noticed that almost no one wants some fresh ground black pepper on his salad. Why they even bother asking is a mystery to me.

What's an adventure if you know all the steps before you take them?

You love tests? Well, yeah. There are questions and answers. True or false, multiple choice, essay. What's not to love?

You can never read too many books, any kind.

What the hell are you doing here? A typical Grant Campbell welcome.

It's always seemed to me things are more exciting when you're not looking and you find them.

sexy." "I'm not interested in funny and sexy with Malcolm Kavanaugh." "Parker, if you weren't interested, on some level, you'd have flicked him off like lint on a lapel. He . . ." Laurel searched for the right word. "He intrigues you." "No, he . . . Maybe." "As your friend, let me say it's nice to see you intrigued by a man, especially since I like the

in under a minute." "No, I didn't." Maybe she had. "And so what?" "So, what's going on with you and Jack?" "Nothing. Absolutely nothing. Don't be ridiculous." She felt the lie burning her tongue. "You

You have to look to find. You have to ask to have the answers. You have to awaken to become.

From her hiding place in the brush, a young girl watched, her eyes wide with curiosity. There was a burning smell coming from the pit where flames crackled, sending sparks shooting high. Odd shapes had been carved in the trunks of the circling trees. The

I'm good at figuring out how things work, but I don't know how this happened.

If you walked through the woods alone, in the dark, and didn't have some sense of wonder, it was hardly worth the trip.

A case was a jigsaw puzzle to him, and he never tired of shifting through the pieces.

You're allowed to ask why. Even when there's no answer. - Hope

Why haven't you taken door number one already?

Now it would be foolish to deny that she wanted to understand him.

Lew? Not that I don't appreciate it, but it

Matherson was

All right." What harm could it do to have him along?  

Other lives just fascinated her.