Quotes About Curiosity

Don't join the book burners. Don't think you're going to conceal faults by concealing evidence that they ever existed. Don't be afraid to go in your library and read every book...

But, said Alice, if the world has absolutely no sense, who's stopping us from inventing one?

Freedom is for the curious ones. Free is the one not influenced by taboos. Free is the one who reasons and evolves continuously, and refuses to accept anything without thinking.

The things I want to know are in books; my best friend is the man who'll get me a book I ain't read.

Every person is a new door to a different world.

The good thing about being Dr. Frankenstein is that you can always make new friends.

I have noticed before that there is a category of acquaintanceship that is not friendship or business or romance, but speculation, fascination.

Make a new friend by picking up a book and getting to know it!

Just a few more years and then we'll join the circus.

My philosophy is: anyone or anything that gives you knowledge inspires you.

I've been to the Leaning Tower of Pisa. It's a tower, and it's leaning. You look at it, but nothing happens, so then you look for someplace to get a sandwich.

The only reason some people get lost in thought is because it's unfamiliar territory.

Tell a man that there are 400 billion stars and he'll believe you. Tell him a bench has wet paint and he has to touch it.

I can't think of anything that excites a greater sense of childlike wonder than to be in a country where you are ignorant of almost everything.

The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not 'Eureka!' but 'That's funny...'

The more we study the more we discover our ignorance.

There's a story everywhere. Being bored to death someplace is basically a funny proposition. What you have to watch out for is you don't write a boring story about a boring place.

We've had the Iron Age, the Stone Age, this is the pissin' about age.

The difference between screwing around and science is writing it down.

Do you want to be mesmermized by the physical phenomenon?

I bought an ant farm. I don't know where I am going to get a tractor that small!

Why do you sit there looking like an envelope without any address on it?

I don't know what's wrong with that girl.

I do like to believe there is no stupid and or funny question because in fact if we don't ask than we don't learn.