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Quotes About Curiosity

When I read Katana's run in 'Birds of Prey,' I was curious about her restraint. She didn't laugh, didn't loosen up, didn't seem to have a light side. I thought, well, that demure nature is what we believe of women of Old Japan, so she seemed not like a modern Japanese but from an earlier time.
~ Ann Nocenti
I love me a bit of Katie Price.
~ Michelle Visage
I think we all have a primal desire to know as much as we can to find out about where we come from.
~ George C. Wolfe
I came to Washington primarily to meet other entrepreneurs. That being said, I was also curious to hear how our federal government was thinking about entrepreneurship.
~ Neil Blumenthal
My primary goal of hacking was the intellectual curiosity, the seduction of adventure.
~ Kevin Mitnick
I had a very, very interesting childhood, but, oh my, education was the primary focus in our family.
~ Katherine Johnson
I talk often about being intrinsically motivated by learning. It's the primary driver of most of my activity.
~ Brad Feld
The primary motivation for me is to learn.
~ Naveen Tewari
In primary school, I was bored witless by Australian history.
~ Catherine Jinks
I'm not a happy-ending person. I want to know what happens once Cinderella rides off with Prince Charming.
~ Melissa Joan Hart
I've always worked on the principle that if it interests me enough to write about it, then it must interest a lot of other people.
~ Morris West
In principle, skeptics are neither closed-minded nor cynical. We are curious but cautious.
~ Michael Shermer
What gets me excited is the original principle.
~ Heston Blumenthal
Biology sometimes reveals its fundamental principles through what may seem at first to be arcane and bizarre.
~ Elizabeth Blackburn
It seems to me that man is made to act rather than to know: the principles of things escape our most persevering researches.
~ Frederick The Great
As soon as I could ride a bike... I was always riding over to the Museum of Science and Industry to explore. It's where I first began to develop a fascination with machines and scientific principles.
~ John M. Grunsfeld
The reason the gifted students of the world like Khan Academy is because we don't say, 'Memorize this formula,' but say, 'Let's try to derive it from core principles,' or, 'I forgot my trig identity, so I'm going to just try to prove this to you.'
~ Sal Khan
As a print journalist, you can be frustrated by people who don't call you back, parts of the story you can't get. TV gets you access to everyone because people call you back. It also allows you to satisfy your curiosity. I am a very curious person.
~ Tucker Carlson
The people who are getting 3-D printers at home are pioneers, kind of like the people who bought Apple IIs in 1981. Adults are usually the last people to get it. The kids are like, 'Get out of my way, I want at this thing.' They immediately start getting creative.
~ Bre Pettis
I've always taken apart calculators and anything I can get my hands on when I was younger. When I was around 12 - like, 6th grade - my parents always had around Mac computers because my mom is a teacher. So I'd always be playing around with all the crazy applications and making banners and printing things out and always into graphic design.
~ iJustine
I had no idea what those cords were in the bridge of 'Prisoner In Disguise' when I wrote them. I had to go over to Don Gorman, the piano player, and ask what in the world I was playing.
~ J. D. Souther
The curiosity to see the prisoners appears to be unabated.
~ Lewis Tappan
Because of who my husband is, and our life, and also he is number one in the polls - well, you take that all together, and people are very curious about me. I'm choosing not to go political in public because that is my husband's job. I'm very political in private life, and between me and my husband, I know everything that is going on.
~ Melania Trump
Why should anyone be interested in my life? It's the prurience I find so extraordinary. Why, why, oh why should my private life be of any interest to the public? The only people who should be interested are my friends.
~ Kate O'Mara