Quotes About Curiosity

It doesn't matter if dragons are flying overhead or whatever - a lot of Victoriana is still cut in the frame of fantasy.

Much of good science and perhaps all of great science has its roots in fantasy.

All your questions can be answered, if that is what you want. But once you learn your answers, you can never unlearn them.

ARE YOU CRAZY?" I ASKED. He gave me the same wordless look he always did when I asked that question.

It is good for children to find themselves facing the elements of a fairy tale - they are well-equipped to deal with these

Fantasy and science fiction are where my brain lives.

I'm a science fiction and fantasy geek.

I have a fantasy that might be fun. Why don't we try it?

Donata Santori looked down at the dead body lying at her feet and thought, 'Damn, that can't be a good sign.

A spell perhaps?" The prince wrinkled his face as though it physically hurt him to think and ask questions.

There is more magic in our own world than in any world of fantasy.

You keep squintin' in Savage's dark corners, you gonna wish yourself blind.

To read is to live inside a new world...

I guess the two things I was most interested in were telescopes and steam engines. My father was an engineer on a threshing rig steam engine and I loved the machinery.

Of all things I liked books best. My father had a large library and whenever I could manage I tried to satisfy my passion for reading.

So my father was a person who never lied to me. If I had a question, he answered it. I knew a lot of things at a young age because I was intrigued.

Doubt is the father of invention.

No adult in my family would ever tell me anything about who my father was. I knew from an older cousin - only four years older than I am - everything, or what little I could discover about him.

People "confess" can be wildly different. I might go into the confessional and say, "Father, what is my obsession with miniatures?"

What could thunderbirds want with us?" I wondered aloud [...] "We'll find out when Big Bird wakes up," Marc said. My father shook his head. "We'll find out now. Wake him up and make him sing.

My father gave me free run of his library. When I think of my boyhood, I think in terms of the books I read.

To distract myself from thoughts of my father, i decided to check out the dead body.

He had never even glimpsed her.

Blue was awfully fond of her father, considering she'd never met him.