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Quotes About Curiosity

Those must be the Fullers, in 11-E," Irene said. "I knew they were giving a party this afternoon. I saw her in the liquor store. Isn't this too divine? Try something else. See if you can get those people in 18-C.
~ John Cheever
What's the bleedin' point?
~ John Cleese
The Buddhists have a phrase for this—"Beginner's Mind"—expressing how experience can be more vivid when it's not dulled by familiarity.
~ John Cleese
creativity plummets. This is because they think they have nothing more to learn.
~ John Cleese
The trouble is that most people want to be right. The very best people, however, want to know if they're right
~ John Cleese
It is unfortunate that they cannot witness the sight of a fresh cow femur sliced in half by a single stroke of a sharp replica sword.
~ Unknown
There was something about the man's abject humility that excited him in a way he could not have explained.
~ John Cowper Powys
It must have been after more than five minutes of this concentrated examination of the phenomenal shape which this strange growth on the horse's neck was gradually assuming, that the door-keeper suddenly leapt to his feet and began shouting: Bundy! Bundy! Bundy! come quick! Here's a horse that's going to have two heads! For God's sake come quick, Bundy, and look! It's going to have a man's head as well as its own! Quick! Quick! Bundy! come quick!
~ John Cowper Powys
Sex just complicates everything , it stresses love it causes jealousy and it beats curiosity.
~ Unknown
Sometimes I stay up at night, and wonder what it would be like to be with you.
~ Unknown
Trust that little voice in your head that says Wouldnt it be interesting if..; And then do it.
~ Unknown
We are born to inquire into truth; it belongs to a greater to possess it
~ Michel de Montaigne
When two people first meet, they can only have a very ordinary kind of friendship. But when you begin to understand each other, when you get close to them, you discover that you're suddenly eager to know him or her even better.
~ Zhang Ziyi
If a child is to keep alive his inborn sense of wonder, he needs the companionship of at least one adult who can share it, rediscovering with him the joy, excitement and mystery of the world we live in
~ Rachel Carson
You're like a Password. Hard to figure out, but I always want to keep trying.
~ Unknown
Admit it...You walk past a good looking guy thinking, 'Why can't I be his girlfriend?'
~ Unknown
Learn everything you can, anytime you can, from anyone you can - there will always come a time when you will be grateful you did.
~ Sarah Caldwell
I hate when my parents never let me go anywhere and then ask me why I'm always on the computer.
~ Unknown
I hate it when someone starts to tell me something, then says, 'Never Mind.'
~ Unknown
There's no excuse to be bored. Sad, yes. Angry, yes. Depressed, yes. Crazy, yes. But there's no excuse for boredom, ever.
~ Viggo Mortensen
When you have to study, even the ceiling looks more interesting.
~ Unknown
When I get bored, I look through my entire phone to see if there are any cool options I missed.
~ Unknown
Those who dare to accept the challenges are the ones who really wish to learn.
~ Ritu Ghatourey
Curious things, habits. People themselves never knew they had them. [Witness for the Prosecution, also published in The Hound of Death and Other Stories.]
~ Agatha Christie