(130 quotes found)
“Only barbarians are not curious about where they come from, how they came to be where they are, where they appear to be going, whether they wish to go there, and if so, why, and if not, why not.”
Isaiah Berlin
“It is a curious fact that innumerable readers have asked me if I wrote this story. They seem never to remember the title of the story or (for sure) the author, except for the vague thought it might be me. But, of course, they never forget the story itself, especially the ending. The idea seems to drown out everything else - and I'm satisfied that it should.”
Isaac Asimov
“It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education.”
Albert Einstein
“Once she summed up her carrer simply: 'I dug things up. I was curious. And then I liked to draw what i found”
Mary Leakey
“People like you and I, though mortal of course like everyone else, do not grow old no matter how long we live.... [We] never cease to stand like curious children before the great mystery into which we were born.”
“I have a curious and apprehensive feeling as I watch JFK that he is sort of an Indian snake charmer.”
Dean Acheson
“I'm very curious where we'll be in May. We don't think that we'll have 10,000, but I really think we'll set a new record.”
Sean Ryan
“We were all very curious about this. They were able to do things that other companies just couldn't do.”
Chaille Brindley
“A lot of it has to do with the decisions drivers are making now. I'll be curious to see what happens Friday. But with fine tuning and the cooperation of drivers, I hope we can get traffic to continue flowing smoothly through town.”
Wayne Frankhauser Jr
“But the dog did nothing in the nighttime! That is the curious incident!”
Sherlock Holmes
