Quotes About Curiosity

I find it hard to believe that anyone could be so curious about me that they would want to read that I wear underwear shorts with green polka dots on them.

I travel because I want to know. Books and documentaries will only get you so far. If you want to know, you will have to go.

I know enough of God to want to know more.

Cats hate a closed door, you know, regardless of which side they're on. If they're out, they want to get in, and if they're in, they want to get out.

Theres not a lot out there, and what is out there has to be really interesting to make me want to leave my life, which is really precious to me.

Children can ask what adults don't dare to because we don't want to admit we're scared and we don't really want to hear the answers.

I love to fantasize still, as I did as a little boy. If I see a movie, I want to fantasize about what it's all about.

I mean, knowing people, people are terrified of the unknown and they want to just kill the unknown.

This is the value for me of writing books that children read. Children aren't interested in your appalling self-consciousness. They want to know what happens next. They force you to tell a story.

Remain in wonder if you want the mysteries to open up for you.

Some kids don't want to be organized all the time. They want to let their imaginations run; they want to see where a stream of water takes them.

Everything has an educational value if you look for it. But it's the fun I want to get across.

I really was kind of like a musical nerd. I would watch VH1's 'Behind The Music.' That was heavy when I was a kid. I would sit up and want to watch that all day instead of going outside sometimes.

FREEDLEY: Will I feel better after I take it? DR. FITCH (coldly): I, am a physician, Freedley, not an astrologer. If you want a horoscope, there's a gypsy tearoom over on Lexington Avenue.

You get so used to a world that you complain, but never actually want anything different. Why crave the unfamiliar?

I fall in love with almost every person I photograph. I want to hear their stories. I want to get close. This is personal for me.

No one has ever described the place where I have just arrived: this is the emotion that makes me want to travel. It is one of the greatest reasons to go anywhere.

It's been my experience that the longer I do yoga, the more I want to know, the more I am able to understand and the less judgmental I am.

I wake up thinking: What am I reading? What will I read next? I'm terrified that I'll run out, that I will read through all I want to, and be forced to learn wildflowers at last, to keep awake.

Man by nature wants to know.

I learned from my parents the idea that, if you are devoted enough and you want to study something enough, you can really teach yourself anything.

...she looked like the sort of woman most men would want to get to know because they weren't sure what went on inside.

People learn what they want to learn. If learning is forced on us, even if we master it temporarily, it is soon forgotten.

The questions people have are sometimes soulful, sometimes zany, sometimes incoherent. I want to make a 'zine with just the questions I get emailed to me.