“I’m attracted to the extreme light and the extreme dark. I’m interested in the human condition and what makes people tick. I’m interested in the things people try to hide.”— Johnny Depp, goodreads.com
“Science is fun. Science is curiosity. We all have natural curiosity. Science is a process of investigating. It’s posing questions and coming up with a method. It’s delving in.”— Sally Ride, articles.latimes.com
“When I was young, I used to have this thing where I wanted to see everything. I used to think, ‘How can I die without seeing every inch of this world?’”— Leonardo Dicaprio, peggy8_8.tripod.com
“It was neither possible nor necessary to educate people who never questioned anything.”— Joseph Heller, amazon.com
“Are we human because we gaze at the stars, or do we gaze at the stars because we are human?”— Neil Gaiman, amazon.com
“There is no such thing on earth as an uninteresting subject; the only thing that can exist is an uninterested person.”— G. K. Chesterton, amazon.com
“But most of all, I like to watch people. Sometimes I ride the subway all day and look at them and listen to them. I just want to figure out who they are and what they want and where they are going.”— Ray Bradbury, amazon.com
“I must be an emotional archaeologist because I keep looking for the roots of things, particularly the roots of behavior and why I feel certain ways about certain things.”— Fred Rogers, amazon.com
“Nothing is more curious and awkward than the relationship of two people who only know each other with their eyes — who meet and observe each other daily, even hourly and who keep up the impression…Between them there is listlessness and pent-up curiosity, the hysteria of an unsatisfied, unnaturally s…”— Thomas Mann, amazon.com
“Being alert and curious about your fear allows it to become your teacher as well as to serve your growth.”— Phillip Moffitt, twitter.com
“Ceasing to travel really pulls the plug on that which makes us human. Travel bridges the education and cultural gaps. It fosters shifts in perspective. It fuels curiosity, empathy, tolerance, respect, understanding.”— Joe Diaz, youtube.com