Quotes About Curiosity

I am always curious to sit down with the actor who's playing the part after the casting process and get to know them, get to understand their life a little bit more.

I think being fascinated by others is just who we are; we're curious creatures.

I'm very curious.

I'm interested in characters that make me curious.

I'm a very curious person.

I am a very curious person, not just about my life in music. I love arts and creativity.

I'm quite a curious person. I don't mind being the one who doesn't know things, a role I often play in QI.

My interest in economics just basically comes because I think I'm a curious person, and I'm interested in how the world works.

I think I'm just a naturally curious person.

I am naturally a very curious person.

I like to dabble in a lot of things.

I continue to look for opportunities to learn on a daily basis. I try not to settle into a routine, and I attempt things that challenge me.

I would never talk just to be social. Now, to sit down with a bunch of engineers and talk about the latest concrete forming systems, that's really interesting. Talking with animal behaviorists or with someone who likes to sail, that's interesting. Information is interesting to me. But talking for the sake of talking, I find that quite boring.

One of the pleasures of staying with friends is that you get to browse their shelves. I always arrive with a book, but I almost never read it. It would be like sitting at their dinner table and opening a packet of sandwiches.

I have 'The Economist' and the 'New Scientist' on my bedside table - and 'GQ,' of course.

Before I even started to school, I sometimes would hide behind the radio, which would be sitting on a table, and pretend that I was on the air and try to fool people who came by to listen.

I'm constantly surprised by... an orange will roll off a table, and I'll catch it before I knew it was falling. Something happens there. We could write it off and say, 'Subconsciously I knew that was happening,' but there's so many things every day - I'm amazed by how little we know.

Most researchers sit at a table and read books. My research, since three years old, has been to use my own body.

I constantly want to know - what is a table, or what is a cat?

The most all penetrating spirit before which will open the possibility of tilting not tables, but planets, is the spirit of free human inquiry. Believe only in that.

My parents didn't know much science; in fact, they didn't know science at all. But they could recognize a science book when they saw it, and they spent a lot of time at bookstores, combing the remainder tables for science books to buy for me. I had one of the biggest libraries of any kid in school, built on books that cost 50 cents or a dollar.

It's that invasive and puerile curiosity to feed a tabloid culture. I don't subscribe to it.

I never read the tabloids.

I can't think of a subject that is taboo for me, unless it's one I simply don't know anything about.