Quotes About Curiosity

I had to restrain myself from buying a book on 19th-century fruit knives.

I just kind of go by the theory of, 'Don't knock it until you try it.'

One seeks to equip the child with deeper, more gripping, and subtler ways of knowing the world and himself.

The whole celebrity culture thing - I'm fascinated by, and repelled by, and yet I end up knowing about it.

When I was about, I'd say, 18 or 19 years old, I wanted to be a part of the CIA just because they know those intimate secrets... So I was just always into knowing. I like to know things.

I've always liked Muir without knowing quite why.

In expanding the field of knowledge we but increase the horizon of ignorance.

Discovery is for forward lookers. So, no one is born with great knowledge.

I don't claim to know everything. I claim to be a seeker of knowledge.

I just think knowledge makes the world go 'round, man. So, if that makes me a geek, then cool.

There are no countries in the world less known by the British than those selfsame British Islands.

No one knows what goes on behind any front door.

I would have loved to have been in Hong Kong, or China, in around the 18th century.

I've always been attracted to something that's a little bit left - Korean R&B, South African hip-hop. I'm really curious about my homies back in Jamaica, what are they listening to? I'm always searching.

BuzzFeed started as a lab with a small team where we would play with ideas.

Science isn't just for guys in lab coats, you know? It's for anybody who wants to do a good job of understanding and investigating the world.

Hypotheses are what we lack the least.

What do you know about racing?" Ronnie asked, curious. He looked fascinated, like a scientist confronted by a strange new species: dontgivadamnus from the phylum couldntcareless .

Huh." "Huh what?" "Would you look at this?" he asked, examining a small box. "It says it glows in the dark." "So?" "So, what use is that to anybody? I mean, what am I supposed to do? Write her name in the air with it?

I didn't know how men managed with something taking up so much room down there. And what the hell kind of design left a person's privates dangling loose in the air and changing sizes all the time?

wondered if the washer still had dried blood in the crevasses.

My lord...I can explain-," Louis-Cesare began, looking less than certain that he could do anything of the kind. Radu held up a hand. "I am sure there is a perfectly good reason why my niece is naked and tied to her bed. I am also equally certain that I do not wish to hear it".

Just because you don't know everything don't mean you know nothing.

I am near fourteen and have never yet seen a hanging. My life is barren.