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Quotes About Curiosity

Hayward Christian Beach was heard to inquire; "How many knuckles appear on a 'knucklehead'?
~ Francis M. Faber Jr.
Our heads are round so that thoughts can change direction.
~ Francis Picabia
First, the white ceiling. Then the slow realisation that this was not the dark, damp timber six inches above his nose to which he had woken for six weeks in his bunk aboard Henrietta. Then the memory of his purpose; and the whole variorum mosaic of the evening before; and a burning curiosity. The light through the gable window was full sunshine. He
~ Francis Spufford
Todo le recibe como si le esperase desde siempre, y puede mirar a los perros y a los gatos frente a frente, lo cual nosotros no hacemos nunca. El niño pasa del sueño a la vigilia dentro de una misma palabra, sin ruptura, sin trauma, y va por la casa despertando a lo que siempre estuvo dormido, hasta que él llegó.
~ Francisco Umbral
We are interested in what we love. We love what we are interested in. What we are interested in also loves us and is interested in us. And the way this interest and love unveils is one of the major mysteries of life.
~ Franco Santoro
If you are looking for something that you have never found so far, the first step is to get lost.
~ Franco Santoro
Message From Mars Clifford D. Simak
~ Frank Belknap Long
College is a singular opportunity to rummage through and luxuriate in ideas, to give your brain a vigorous workout and your soul a thorough investigation, to realize how very large the world is and to contemplate your desired place in it.
~ Frank Bruni
Although the Internet could be making all of us smarter, it makes many of us stupider, because it's not just a magnet for the curious. It's a sinkhole for the gullible. It renders everyone an instant expert. You have a degree? Well, I did a Google search!
~ Frank Bruni
And in that moment, I felt my own ignorance spread suddenly out behind me like a pair of wings, and every single thing I didn't know was a feather on those wings. I could feel them tugging at the air, restless to be airborne.
~ Frank Cottrell Boyce
Oh. My. God.' she said, pointing out of the window. 'Do you know what that is?' I nodded and said, 'I think I may have seen it before.' 'That,' said Florida, 'is the Moonyouidiot.
~ Frank Cottrell Boyce
The mouse ducks (yes, actually ducks)
~ Frank Darabont
I've always believed that if you know what you're going to do, you won't do it. Your creativity starts with your curiosity.
~ Frank Gehry
Clever people seem not to feel the natural pleasure of bewilderment, and are always answering questions when the chief relish of a life is to go on asking them.
~ Frank Moore Colby
Every man ought to be inquisitive through every hour of his great adventure down to the day when he shall no longer cast a shadow in the sun. For if he dies without a question in his heart, what excuse is there for his continuance
~ Frank Moore Colby
But here is where the gods are, speculating, bemused.
~ Frank O'Hara
Cats conspire to keep us at arm's length.
~ Frank Perkins
I wonder who's kissing her now, Wonder who's teaching her how.
~ Frank R. Adams
Dr Frost and Dr Bohrmann
~ Frank Schätzing
Dr Samantha Crowe.
~ Frank Schätzing
Merkwürdige Rasse, die Menschheit. Flog zum Mond und schändete kleine Kinder.
~ Frank Schätzing
There is no such thing as a child who hates to read; there are only children who have not found the right book
~ Frank Serafini
In physics, you don't have to go around making trouble for yourself — nature does it for you.
~ Frank Wilczek
A mind is like a parachute. It doesn't work if it isn't open.
~ Frank Zappa