Logo - Feel The Words

Curiosity Quotes

Most Famous Curiosity Quotes of All Time!

We have created a collection of some of the best curiosity quotes so you can read and share anytime with your friends and family. Share our Top 10 Curiosity Quotes on Facebook, Twitter, and Pinterest.

Everything that is new or uncommon raises a pleasure in the imagination, because it fills the soul with an agreeable surprise, gratifies its curiosity, and gives it an idea of which it was not before possessed.

Quotes by Joseph Addison

You can't do sketches enough. Sketch everything and keep your curiosity fresh.

Quotes by John Singer Sargent

I always had this curiosity about acting, but I was really into sports, and I never really thought about acting as a career. My senior year, I tried out for the high school production of 'The Wizard of Oz,' and that was it for me.

Quotes by John DeLuca

Joy in the universe, and keen curiosity about it all - that has been my religion.

Quotes by John Burroughs

It's that invasive and puerile curiosity to feed a tabloid culture. I don't subscribe to it.

Quotes by John Byrne

Poets have to be sensitive to their audience, but it does not mean that they censor themselves. I realise my audience is diverse. Some will read with empathy and curiosity while others will take offense.

Quotes by John Barton

With Charles Woods, it was the first time I had ever seen tissue from a dead person used to save a human life. It piqued my curiosity.

Quotes by Joe Murray

Curiosity is the direct incontinency of the spirit.

Quotes by Jeremy Taylor

In America, mixed-race identity tends to invite both curiosity and suspicion, largely because few have found a way to interrogate it without centering whiteness as the scale by which to evaluate blackness.

Quotes by Jenna Wortham

Everybody in Spain is sick of me. But in America, there's curiosity about the new kid on the block who doesn't speak English very well. The attention makes me feel vulnerable, which is something I hadn't felt in a while. But I like it.

Quotes by Javier Bardem

My parents were always very supportive and accepting. They even shared my curiosity for life, or perhaps I theirs.

Quotes by Jason Mraz

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

Quotes by James Wolcott

Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will.

Quotes by James Stephens

Encourage your own curiosity; pursue the problems based on that. Don't get diverted by trying to do things for your own advancement. In other words, don't be lured into responding to incentives.

Quotes by James Mirrlees

Encourage your own curiosity; pursue the problems based on that.

Quotes by James Mirrlees

I would have thought he would be there out of just plain curiosity. It was incredible that he was missing.

Quotes by James Kirkwood

Curiosity is idle only to those who fail to realize that it may be a very rare and indispensable thing.

Quotes by James Harvey Robinson

I can just let my curiosity wander unleashed.

Quotes by James C. Collins

I have a vast curiosity about our universe, our origins, and its probable future.

Quotes by Jack Williamson

When people don't have any curiosity about themselves, that is always a bad sign.

Quotes by Irvin D. Yalom

The scientist is motivated primarily by curiosity and a desire for truth.

Quotes by Irving Langmuir

I have this extraordinary curiosity about all subjects of the natural and human world and the interaction between the physical sciences and the social sciences.

Quotes by Ian Hacking

I'm a dilettante. My governing word is 'curiosity.'

Quotes by Ian Hacking

I move around a lot. I've lived in a ton of different places - and only for a month or two at a time. I have a deep, rabid curiosity, so I like having a gypsy life.

Quotes by Hilarie Burton

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.

Quotes by Hilary Duff

Each individual fact, taken by itself, can indeed arouse our curiosity or our astonishment, or be useful to us in its practical applications.

Quotes by Hermann von Helmholtz

In such a case secrecy must be absolute to be effective, and although mere vague curiosity induced many persons of my intimate acquaintance to ask to be allowed to just go in and have a peep, I never admitted anyone.

Quotes by Henry Bessemer

I won't deny that I have a far more productive writing life without the Internet, mostly because I rekindle my ability to concentrate on one thing for a period of longer than three minutes. My curiosity is channeled inward rather than Internet-ward.

Quotes by Heidi Julavits

Curiosity killed the cat, but where human beings are concerned, the only thing a healthy curiosity can kill is ignorance.

Quotes by Harry Lorayne

What happened was I saw this ad for a yogurt plant for sale. It was in my junk mail pile, and I threw it into the garbage can. And then about half an hour later, with the dirt on it, I picked it up from the garbage can, and I called out of curiosity.

Quotes by Hamdi Ulukaya

I always had a curiosity about Texas. I had a curiosity about small-town life, although, granted, Odessa's not a tiny town.

Quotes by H. G. Bissinger

I do have a peripatetic and active intellectual curiosity.

Quotes by Guy Kawasaki

People die when curiosity goes.

Quotes by Graham Swift

Morality comes with the sad wisdom of age, when the sense of curiosity has withered.

Quotes by Graham Greene

Intellectual curiosity drove Einstein to some of the world's most important discoveries.

Quotes by Gordon Gee

So curiosity, I think, is a really important aspect of staying young or youthful.

Quotes by Goldie Hawn

Any educated person recognizes that curiosity and creativity aren't just important; they are among the essential human activities.

Quotes by Glenn Kelman

The older I get, the more my curiosity grows, and every book I write is a new exploration.

Quotes by Gillian Cross

What always drove me was my curiosity. That's what made me join Booking and not be afraid to leave a very successful job and then go into a startup.

Quotes by Gillian Tans

Love is three quarters curiosity.

Quotes by Giacomo Casanova

Whether it's a poem I'm working on or a picture I've snapped, it all has to do with the curiosity I feel without thinking about it.

Quotes by Gerard Malanga

I have survivor's curiosity, I guess.

Quotes by George H. W. Bush

Curiosity is a great weapon for the artist.

Quotes by Genesis P-Orridge

The thing I always liked best about touring abroad was constantly running into different people, different cultures, different foods. It really pumped up my batteries... I'm constantly playing to a demographically diverse audience... one generation is driven by nostalgia, the next by curiosity. And that's why I have no plans to retire.

Quotes by Gene Pitney

Curiosity is the essence of human existence. 'Who are we? Where are we? Where do we come from? Where are we going?'... I don't know. I don't have any answers to those questions. I don't know what's over there around the corner. But I want to find out.

Quotes by Gene Cernan

I've always looked upon research as an opportunity to satisfy my curiosity. But the other side of the coin is one must not be so caught up in it that one never gets the book written.

Quotes by Gayle Lynds

Disinterested intellectual curiosity is the life blood of real civilization.

Quotes by G. M. Trevelyan

Curiosity is the one thing invincible in Nature.

Quotes by Freya Stark

The curiosity of the human mind is essential if you want citizens who think rather than accept the first nonsense they come to.

Quotes by Francois Englert

Show me a character whose life arouses my curiosity, and my flesh begins crawling with suspense.

Quotes by Fawn M. Brodie

The most intense curiosity and excitement prevailed, and though the weather was uncertain, enormous masses of densely packed people lined the road, shouting and waving hats and handkerchiefs as we flew by them.

Quotes by Fanny Kemble

The art of letters will come to an end before A.D. 2000. I shall survive as a curiosity.

Quotes by Ezra Pound

What drove me and kept me going over the decades? If I had to use a single word, it would be 'curiosity.'

Quotes by Eve Arnold

There's a curiosity about what magazine editors do, the behind-the-curtain experience.

Quotes by Eva Chen

I'm proud of the fact that I thought of the solar wind. It was an exercise in pursuing curiosity, which is the main motivation for studying physics from a personal standpoint.

Quotes by Eugene Parker

I missed the basic curiosity of being in the lab.

Quotes by Eric Betzig

My own curiosity and interest are insatiable.

Quotes by Emma Lazarus

And obviously, when I started out, I had a little bit more curiosity than some, and went seeking out the original artists, or in some cases searching up country music.

Quotes by Elvis Costello

These are the sort of things that push you on in music - the curiosity, a passion for new ideas.

Quotes by Elvis Costello

I eat healthily and exercise, and I'm not giving up and saying I'm too old - I'm just determined to keep on marching with enthusiasm and interest and curiosity.

Quotes by Ellen Burstyn

Life must be lived and curiosity kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.

Quotes by Eleanor Roosevelt

If you're curious, you'll probably be a good journalist because we follow our curiosity like cats.

Quotes by Diane Sawyer

I have no curiosity. I'm an island boy.

Quotes by Derek Walcott

It's a business driven by curiosity. If you don't want to go out and learn about the world and see the place, it's the wrong business. But if you do... I've had an unbelievable front row seat.

Quotes by David Muir

Most of the time, I don't even watch what I do on TV. I go in, get the job done, and just know it's nothing. It's a job. Sometimes, I try something different, and I'll watch out of curiosity. Generally, I don't watch too much of what I do. Movies are basically the same, except it's more money spent on sets.

Quotes by David Hedison

For days after the launch, Sputnik was a wonderful curiosity. A man-made moon visible by ordinary citizens, it inspired awe and pride that humans had finally launched an object into space.

Quotes by David Hoffman

Many dancers are content with the repertoire they're given. Others are dissatisfied but don't know why. Then there are a few like me that are curious and grab at everything. Can that curiosity thrive in the ballet world, or should it exist elsewhere? That's the eternal question.

Quotes by David Hallberg

The one thing that 'Via Dolorosa' has is no opinions. To me, curiosity is 50 times as valuable as opinion.

Quotes by David Hare

A lot of the stuff I tweet is out of childlike curiosity.

Quotes by David Grann

In some ways, writing a novel, especially a novel set in the past and about characters who once lived, is about amassing enough details and arranging them properly in order to offer the reader a verisimilitude that satisfies his or her curiosity about the story at hand.

Quotes by David Ebershoff

Some I want to see just for curiosity. But no, I don't really rush out to see a bunch of musicals.

Quotes by David Bryan

An understanding of the natural world and what's in it is a source of not only a great curiosity but great fulfillment.

Quotes by David Attenborough

What fascinates me as a writer is the stuff underneath, To me, what drives a novel is the curiosity behind the character and the depths that you want to find in that character.

Quotes by David Bergen

I think life is about having the mixture of the curiosity of an older person and the imagination of a child.

Quotes by Daphne Guinness

I have a natural curiosity about the world, and I just love to talk.

Quotes by Danielle Campbell

My curiosity sustains me for the period of the shoot.

Quotes by Daniel Day-Lewis

Curiosity is natural to the soul of man and interesting objects have a powerful influence on our affections.

Quotes by Daniel Boone

That feeling of being rewarded for your curiosity is huge. It's why I play games, this idea of truly existing in a world.

Quotes by Cory Barlog

I think the driving thing was curiosity about the universe. That fascinated me. I didn't think anything about being famous or anything like that, I was just interested in the concepts involved.

Quotes by Clyde Tombaugh

To the young girl who fails to see opportunities around her: Awaken the intellectual curiosity within you. Go on, search for those opportunities and chase after them! Because when you are curious and in 'search mode,' you will meet a lot of people and learn, and when you find opportunities, you will be exhilarated rather than overwhelmed.

Quotes by Clemantine Wamariya

Creatures whose mainspring is curiosity enjoy the accumulating of facts far more than the pausing at times to reflect on those facts.

Quotes by Clarence Day

There's certainly something very uncomfortable about the voyeurism involved in being in the press, being an actor, where people have a seemingly insatiable curiosity about, you.

Quotes by Claire Danes

The music played most around St. Louis was country-western and swing. Curiosity provoked me to lay a lot of the country stuff on our predominantly black audience. After they laughed at me a few times, they began requesting the hillbilly stuff.

Quotes by Chuck Berry

If you sit down among hundreds of thousands of albatrosses in a field, pretty soon you'll be completely surrounded by them, as they come walking up toward us and nibble on our shoelaces and just look right at us out of curiosity.

Quotes by Chris Jordan

That ere long, now that curiosity has been so much excited on this subject, some human remains will be detected in the older alluvium of European valleys, I confidently expect.

Quotes by Charles Lyell

Newspapers always excite curiosity. No one ever puts one down without the feeling of disappointment.

Quotes by Charles Lamb

I feel like there's always a lot of curiosity about what happens in America.

Quotes by Channing Dungey

Disruptors are the ones with a keen sense of how the world is changing and how to get in front of change, driven by curiosity. The disrupted - not so much.

Quotes by Cathy Engelbert

People don't always realize that my parents shared a sense of intellectual curiosity and a love of reading and of history.

Quotes by Caroline Kennedy

After my mom died, there was so much written about her fashion and her style and all that, and I felt that one of the most important parts of her was missing, her real intellectual curiosity.

Quotes by Caroline Kennedy

I think when it comes to pop I'm past the point of curiosity. I admit to a full-on obsession with it, and I think it's getting worse, actually.

Quotes by Carly Rae Jepsen

I think people are curious at some level, and they want to alter their current state of being. I mean, that could be from curiosity, that could be from stress, that can be from some other sort of ailments or problem that they are experiencing or could just be from boredom, but humans have always attempted to alter their consciousness.

Quotes by Carl Hart

Entrepreneurs and rowers show characteristics of curiosity and wanting to learn.

Quotes by Cameron Winklevoss

In Quanzhou, I have a lot of influence from superstition. I would go to the temple with my grandmother and mother. That is why I have a lot of curiosity about the unseen force and invisible things.

Quotes by Cai Guo-Qiang

Ray Bradbury is one who is contributing to the understanding of the imagination and the curiosity of the human race.

Quotes by Buzz Aldrin

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

Quotes by Bryan Magee

Curiosity is one of the great secrets of happiness.

Quotes by Bryant H. McGill

I have never read for entertainment, but rather for understanding and to satisfy my eager curiosity.

Quotes by Bryant H. McGill

I do a lot of curiosity buying; I buy it if I like the album cover, I buy it if I like the name of the band, anything that sparks my imagination.

Quotes by Bruce Springsteen

I think that we all absolutely have curiosity. It brings about knowledge. It's energizing. It's spiritually empowering. It makes us more interesting as people.

Quotes by Brian Grazer

I don't like to boss people around. I don't get motivated by telling people what to do, I don't take any pleasure in it. So I manage with curiosity, by asking questions.

Quotes by Brian Grazer

Guys, we are trying to share Unique Curiosity Quotes, so you will not get to read the same things again and again on our website. You can also share your favorites on Facebook or send them to a friend who loves to reading quotes.