Quotes of: Intellectual-curiosity Keyword

Getting to know someone else involves curiosity about where they have come from, who they are.

Penelope Lively

Childhood, after all, is not an ending, but rather a state full of potent curiosity.

Rachel Cusk

Naturally, I was a bit of a curiosity, being the first hydrogen peroxide ingestion patient they had ever seen.

Lara St. John

Satisfaction of one's curiosity is one of the greatest sources of happiness in life. Linus Pauling

Linus Pauling

To me, having the courage to tell your own story goes hand in hand with having the curiosity and humility to listen to others' stories.

Sarah Kay

I had no books at home. I started to frequent a public library in Lisbon. It was there, with no help except curiosity and the will to learn, that my taste for reading developed and was refined.

Jose Saramago

I have always been interested in the paranormal and afterlife, everything from ghosts to angels. I think that everyone has that curiosity of the great unknown.

Hilary Duff

The four characteristics of humanism are curiosity, a free mind, belief in good taste, and belief in the human race.

E. M. Forster

The idea that I could push the envelope using dedication and research and endless curiosity has propelled me in my life's work.

Randy Schekman

The quest for knowledge never ends; it just leads to more curiosities that lead to a greater mind.

Edmond Mbiaka

How these curiosities would be quite forgot, did not such idle fellowes as I put them down.

John Aubrey

Four be the things I'd have been better without: love, curiosity, freckles and doubt.

Dorothy Parker

Curiosity deepest connection that we have with knowledge, wisdom and life. Incuriosity is cutting all these connections.

Baris Gencel

The basic drive behind real philosophy is curiosity about the world, not interest in the writings of philosophers.

Bryan Magee

What stars do in their off-hours is a never-ending source of diddling curiosity to the tabloid sensibility.

James Wolcott

Value judgments are destructive to our proper business, which is curiosity and awareness.

John Cage

Children do not give up their innate imagination, curiosity, dreaminess easily. You have to love them to get them to do that.

R. D. Laing

The travel impulse is mental and physical curiosity. It's a passion. And I can't understand people who don't want to travel.

Paul Theroux

Despite having seen a fair amount of the world, I still love travelling - I just have an insatiable curiosity and like looking out of a window.

Michael Palin

The music and everything we're doing on the stage and on television backs itself up. If that's what gets people's curiosity going or brings their attention to us, that's fine.

Tina Yothers

Curiosity does, no less than devotion, pilgrims make.

Abraham Cowley