Quotes of: Intellectual-curiosity Keyword

Does anything show the complexity of the miraculous brain more than that weird curiosity, the sleep-protection dream?

Dick Cavett

Really, I'm only alive out of curiosity. I'm very curious about where we're all marching.

John Hurt

I think it was this curiosity about the natural world which awoke my early interest in science.

Paul Nurse

I believe that music is connected by human passions and curiosities rather than by marketing strategies.

Elvis Costello

No matter how knowledgeable you are, respect your parents for their experience and your children for their curiosity.

Amit Kalantri

If need is the mother of all inventions, then curiosity is its genetic father undoubtedly.

Anuj Somany

To label me an intellectual is a misunderstanding of what that is.

Dick Cavett

Random search for data on ... off-chance is hardly scientific. A questionnaire on 'Intellectual Immoralities' was circulated by a well-known institution. 'Intellectual Immorality No. 4' read: 'Generalizing beyond one's data'. [Wilder Dwight] Bancroft...

From Dream To Discovery: On Being A Scientist

The intellectual attainments of a man who thinks for himself resemble a fine painting, where the light and shade are correct, the tone sustained, the colour perfectly harmonised; it is true to life. On the other hand, the intellectual attainments of ...

Parerga and Paralipomena

The gap (between intellectuals and politicians) divides writing hands, talking heads and thinking minds of this country into two sections. One section flaunts academic achievements to make up for shortfalls in intelligence. The other asserts intellig...

Mohammad Badrul Ahsan

An intellectual? Yes. And never deny it. An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself. I like this, because I am happy to be both halves, the watcher and the watched. "Can they be brought together?" This is a practical question. We must get d...

Albert Camus

Dissident intellectuals aren't all beautiful.

Noam Chomsky

To counter the avoidance of intellectual challenge and responsibility, we must reduce the domination of certainty in education.

William Glasser

A film engages you emotionally and intellectually.

Irrfan Khan

I wasn't actually in love, but I felt a sort of tender curiosity.

The Great Gatsby

The existence is a tremendous curiosity, with in the course of the years, the discovery of yourself in your inmost evolutions. With the age you feel better than you are, what you represent. Which means a little at the planet's scale.

Jacky Ickx

Intuition is educated by experience and employed by curiosity.

The Age of the Customer: Prepare for the Moment of Relevance

Curiosity did not kill the cat all by itself.

The Imago Sequence and Other Stories

...curiosity had the same impact on him as caffeine... (Commissario Soneri)

River of Shadows

Curiosity is a strong fire, and once ignited, it is not easily put out.

Something Strange and Deadly

Human curiosity, the urge to know, is a powerful force and is perhaps the best secret weapon of all in the struggle to unravel the workings of the natural world.

Aaron Klug