“I know some things, I believe in a thousand things, and I’m curious about a million more.”— Frank Sinatra, reprints.longform.org
“It's sort of a mental attitude about critical thinking and curiosity. It's about mindset of looking at the world in a playful and curious and creative way”— Adam Savage, wired.com
“I am on a curiosity voyage, and I need my paddles to travel. These books are my paddles. I need my paddles!”— Justin Doble, Dustin Henderson, Gaten Matarazzo, imdb.com
“she asked ‘you are in love what does love look like’ to which i replied 'like everything i’ve ever lost come back to me’”— Nayyirah Waheed, amazon.com
“What is a scientist after all? It is a curious man looking through a keyhole, the keyhole of nature, trying to know what’s going on.”— Jacques Cousteau, en.wikiquote.org
“Curiosity is only vanity. We usually only want to know something so that we can talk about it.”— Blaise Pascal, amazon.com
“I sometimes wonder what you’re thinking of me, then I remember that you’re probably wondering what I think of you, which makes me wonder if any of us ever think of ourselves.”— Iain Thomas, iwrotethisforyou.me
“The first and the simplest emotion which we discover in the human mind is Curiosity.”— Edmund Burke, amazon.com
“Do you ever wonder whether people would like you more or less if they could see inside you? …I always wonder about that. If people could see me the way I see myself—if they could live in my memories—would anyone love me?”— John Green, amazon.com
“Science, my lad, has been built upon many errors; but they are errors which it was good to fall into, for they led to the truth.”— Jules Verne, amazon.com
“I’m not really sure why. But… do you stop loving someone just because they betray you? I don’t think so. That’s what makes the betrayal hurt so much - pain, frustration, anger… and I still loved [them]. I still do.”— Brandon Sanderson, amazon.com
“People fall in and out of love all the time, don’t they? I wonder how they manage it.”— F. Scott Fitzgerald, amazon.com
“She had an immense curiosity about life, and was constantly staring and wondering.”— Henry James, amazon.com
“Stare, pry, listen, eavesdrop. Die knowing something. You are not here long.”— Walker Evans, amazon.com
“With time, many of the facts I learned were forgotten but I never lost the excitement of discovery.”— Paul Berg, nobelprize.org
“To know nothing is nothing, not to want to know anything likewise, but to be beyond knowing anything, to know you are beyond knowing anything, that is when peace enters in, to the soul of the incurious seeker.”— Samuel Beckett, amazon.com
“I always wanted to ask people: 'Are you in love? What are you reading?'”— Françoise Sagan, amazon.com
“Strange, I thought, how you can be living your dreams and your nightmares at the very same time.’”— Ransom Riggs, amazon.com