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Quotes About Curiosity

It's not necessary to go far and wide. I mean, you can really find exciting and inspiring things within your hometown.
~ Daryl Hannah
Drab Habitation of Whom? Tabernacle or Tomb - or Dome of Worm - or Porch of Gnome - or some Elf's Catacomb?
~ Emily Dickinson
If I am going to get in a cab to go home, and I see a sign for an open house, I will go in. I like real estate because I am the boss.
~ Lorraine Bracco
I'm still a kid. I'm like six years old. But it's just a matter of wanting to get up, it's just a big journey. I felt like when I left home that I was on a journey, and I still am.
~ Heath Ledger
Nothing happens when you sit at home. I always make it a point to carry a camera with me at all times...I just shoot at what interests me at that moment.
~ Elliott Erwitt
Why did not somebody teach me the constellations, and make me at home in the starry heavens, which are always overhead, and which I don't half know to this day?
~ Thomas Carlyle
Take a look at the books other people have in their homes.
~ Jerzy Kosinski
I had no books at home. I started to frequent a public library in Lisbon. It was there, with no help except curiosity and the will to learn, that my taste for reading developed and was refined.
~ Jose Saramago
I do like to live in other people's homes. I enjoy being a guest. I am an inexpensive guest. When one lives in another's home he can enter into the psychic kingdom of that person.
~ Jerzy Kosinski
My first serious girlfriend, when I was 16, was Mormon. I went to her house for 'family home evening,' and I was like, 'Why aren't you people ignoring each other and watching television?'
~ Trey Parker
Sometimes it feels good to take the long way home.
~ Carol Rifka Brunt
Jamie, you know, you could go clear around the world and still come home wondering if the tuna fish sandwiches at Chock Full O'Nuts still cost thirty-five cents.
~ E. L. Konigsburg
I've never seen electricity, that's why I don't pay for it
~ Steven Wright
Curiosity is missing. Curiosity in particular is something that the system, not only the educational system but, the parental... what you do as a parent at home.
~ Neil deGrasse Tyson
There's this way that photography is always about going out searching. I'm not the kind of a photographer who can photograph my home.
~ Justine Kurland
The main advantage of working at home is that you get to find out what cats really do all day.
~ Lynne Truss
Crowns in my purse I have, and goods at home, And so am come abroad to see the world.
~ William Shakespeare
For me the first great joy of traveling is simply the luxury of leaving all my beliefs and certainties at home, and seeing everything I thought I knew in a different light, and from a crooked angle.
~ Pico Iyer
Some gifted adventurer is always sailing round the world of art and science, to bring home costly merchandise from every port.
~ Robert Aris Willmott
I'm curious to see what happens in England because in all this madness I think I can always go home to England and it'll all turn off.
~ Robert Pattinson
Acquaint yourself with your own ignorance.
~ Isaac Watts
Didn't have Nintendo, we just poured salt on snails.
~ Al Yankovic
It's not cruelty, maybe, but a desire to understand that motivates them.
~ Veronica Roth
...it is curiosity, initiative, originality, and the ruthless application of honesty that count in research- much more than feats of logic and memory alone.
~ Julian Huxley