Quotes About Curiosity

William knows that science and magic are the same thing; magic is only science that hasn't been explained yet. Tonight he has made chemistry into magic for her.

Science is a way to pursue one's sense of inquiry at the expense of the State.

I had then and still retain an interest in science for its own sake and as a metaphor for our current lives.

There is one thing that all true spirituality has in common, whether that spirituality is derived from faith, from science, from nature or from the arts - a sense of wonder.

The secret of science is to ask the right question, and it is the choice of problem more than anything else that marks the man of genius in the scientific world.

As for earthquakes, though they were still formidable, they were so interesting that men of science could hardly regret them.

Science was something that really caught my attention. It was something I really could sink my teeth into.

Science doesn't care, by and large, what the answers are. It's only interested in getting the right answer. And journalism should be very much that way.

Science has its being in a perpetual mental restlessness.

a good part of the trick to being a first-rate scientist is in asking the right questions or asking them in ways that make it possible to find answers.

As soon as science has solved one problem, new ones arise. This is the essence of science, and it applies, of course, also to the field of essential oils.

Happiness hates the timid. So does science.

I've loved science fiction my whole life. But I've never made a science fiction movie.

All knowledge has an ultimate goal. Knowledge for the sake of knowledge is, say what you will, nothing but a dismal begging of the question.

That knowledge which stops at what it does not know, is the highest knowledge.

We're nothing without science. Nothing.

I got into science fiction by being interested in astronomy first.

Research is appreciation.

Freedom [is] the first-born daughter of science

I think what my father appreciated was the science experiment of life. He had these kids, and they had their own experiences. He wanted us to discover the world for ourselves.

How index-learning turns no student pale, Yet holds the eel of science by the tail!

I like talking to engineers best. They built bridges, they're very precise, very disciplined, yet I find they have roving minds.

People in science fiction flicks always seemed to know useful things about the places time travel took them. But what if the time traveler had been only an average history student? What then?

I was like I was in science class: I was curious.