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Quotes About Curiosity

I needed it finished. I needed to know. Me, me. I was still predictably selfish.
~ Gillian Flynn
Writers read. Writers read promiscuously, aggressively and relentlessly.
~ Gina Barreca
If the butterfly wings its way to the sweet light that attracts it, it's only becasue it doesn't know that the fire can consume it.
~ Giordano Bruno
As it was, I often looked at him and thought to myself, 'Who are you? Oh my God, what are you that you can bear even to see this? What – oh God, what are you seeing with these eyes which look at me?
~ Gitta Sereny
Jonah spoke what everyone was thinking. Wouldn't it be Twilight Zone if the door was open, too? Hamilton tried the knob. It didn't budge. Ian stepped forward and examined the lock. Natalie's diary has better security than this. He produced a credit card and slipped it between the latch and the jamb. There was a click, and the door swung wide.
~ Gordon Korman
Here's some more stuff we're going to need. 1 pair coveralls 1 extension ladder (30 foot) 1 glass cutter 1 artist's portfolio (large) 1 water pistol 1 bottle india ink 1 portable trampoline (collapsible) 1 bicycle w/basket 4 pizza boxes Jonah whistled. I hope you've got some crazy evil-genius strategy, 'cause–straight up–I don't get it.
~ Gordon Korman
Amy, since when do you have a boyfriend?
~ Gordon Korman
Why? There was no logical explanation for what I did. It had to come from my DNA. That's why I needed ancestry.com.
~ Gordon Korman
What's a starbuck?
~ Gordon Korman
Noah stepped forward for a closer look. "If it's a girl," he said finally, "then what's that?" And we could all see exactly what he was pointing at.
~ Gordon Korman
stranger stares back at me.
~ Gordon Korman
If there is a Mount Everest," I remind him. "We learned about it in school, so it might be total baloney.
~ Gordon Korman
Bear's eyes narrow. "Exactly how much do you remember about the Graybeard Motel?" "Nothing," I reply honestly. He grins. "If you want to go there when you don't have to, you didn't just scramble your brains. You knocked them out completely
~ Gordon Korman
and a thick mustache calmly gestured for them to get in. Amy
~ Gordon Korman
This is just our hobby, Dan answered quickly. Instead of collecting stamps, we find creepy old places and poke around.
~ Gordon Korman
Why anybody would eat something with a name like "pulled pork" is a mystery to me.
~ Gordon Korman
about an hour, Malik watching through the sunroof, following every move the chopper makes overhead. "It's
~ Gordon Korman
Indeed the measure of our intellectual maturity, one philosopher suggests, is our capacity to feel less and less satisfied with our answers to better and better problems.
~ Gordon W. Allport
It is curious how little interested we are in the sexual desires of those who do not attract us.
~ Gore Vidal
She could not get enough of the sights and the sounds the rest of us take for granted. The Gingerbread Man on Broadway particularly intrigued her as he ran by, coat-tails streaming in the wind, pockets bulging with gingerbread, his only food. No one knows who he is or where he lives because he never speaks, just runs, eats gingerbread, sips water at the public pumps.
~ Gore Vidal
That is a question you have to ask the Old Man of the Moon.
~ Grace Lin
What kept Minli from becoming dull and brown like the rest of the village were the stories her father told her every night at dinner. She glowed with such wonder and excitement
~ Grace Lin
So who are you?" Jiming asked. "Other than a boy who brings wine to toads at night.
~ Grace Lin
Remember what the Dormouse said, Feed Your Head!
~ Grace Slick