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

China is an old nation with a colourful history. Its booming economy has triggered an appetite and a curiosity around the world for its art and culture, one that continues to grow. I can, however, tell people that it is a show with no actor.

Christianity has enriched the erotic meal with the appetizer of curiosity and spoiled it with the dessert of remorse.

Conservationists have, I fear, adopted the pedagogical method of the prophets: we mutter darkly about impending doom if people don't mend their ways. The doom is impending, all right; no one can be an ecologist, even an amateur one, without seeing it. But do people mend their ways for fear of calamity? I doubt it. They are more likely to do it out of pure curiosity and interest.

Contrary to Warhol's 15 minutes of fame, I think that today in front of insatiable curiosity of the crowd, we would be better off to remain secret as long as possible, work in the denser part of shadows.

Cultivate your garden. Do not depend upon teachers to educate you... follow your own bent, pursue your curiosity bravely, express yourself, make your own harmony.

Curiosity creeps into the houses of the unfortunate and the needy under the name of duty or of pity.

Cultivate your garden… Do not depend upon teachers to educate you … follow your own bent, pursue your curiosity bravely, express yourself, make your own harmony… In the end, education, like happiness, is individual, and must come to us from life and from ourselves. There is no way; each pilgrim must make his own path. "Happiness," said Chamfort, "is not easily won; it is hard to find it in ourselves, and impossible to find it elsewhere.

Curiosity and listening [are the principles to an excellent interview]. I never go into an interview with a dedicated list of questions in which I will not deviate. You must be curious about the subject and listen to his answer and ask the next question off that rather than the next question on your list.

Curiosity has no important place in my work, only conformity.

Curiosity illuminates the correct path to anything in life. If you're not curious, that's when your brain is starting to die.

Curiosity is the beginning of the mind, Wonder is the end of the mind.

Curiosity is the direct incontinence of the spirit.

Curiosity is the greatest source of ideas, retail revolutions, and insights.

Curiosity is the key to creativity.

Curiosity is the thirst of the soul.

Curiosity is thought on its entering edge.

Curiosity killed the cat, but for a while I was a suspect.

Curiosity must be kept alive.

'Curiosity never killed this cat’ — that’s what I’d like as my epitaph.

Curiosity provoked me to lay a lot of our country stuff on our predominantly black audience and some of our black audience began whispering "who is that black hillbilly at the Cosmo?

Curiosity, wonder, and passion are defining qualities of imaginative minds and great teachers...Restlessness and discontent are vital things... Intense experience and suffering instruct us in ways less intense emotions can never do.

Curiosity allows your unique "owned processes" to draw you toward creative conclusions.

Curiosity did kill the cat, but I'm very curious.

Curiosity doesn't matter anymore. These days people don't want to be transported to emotional territories where they don't know how to react.

Curiosity in children ... is but an appetite after knowledge and therefore ought to be encouraged in them, not only as a good sign, but as the great instrument nature has provided to remove that ignorance they were born with and which, without this busy inquisitiveness, will make them dull and useless creatures.

Curiosity is an enormous challenge to godly living.

Curiosity is my natural state and has led me headlong into every worthwhile experience (never mind the others) I have ever had.

Curiosity is one of the forms of feminine bravery.

Curiosity is only vanity. Most frequently we wish not to know, but to talk. We would not take a sea voyage for the sole pleasure of seeing without hope of ever telling.

Curiosity is the essence of human existence.

Curiosity is the prime requisite of the novelist.

Curiosity, n. An objectionable quality of the female mind. The desire to know whether or not a woman is cursed with curiosity is one of the most active and insatiable passions of the masculine soul.

Curiosity pulls people into the scam.

Curiosity’s primal. Our senses scan our surroundings, alerting us most urgently about sudden change. Useful, that. Change can mean opportunity. It can mean danger. Finding lunch or being lunch. We’re hard-wired to notice the unexpected, then take action.

Cutting off fundamental, curiosity-driven science is like eating the seed corn. We may have a little more to eat next winter but what will we plant so we and our children will have enough to get through the winters to come?

Cultivate curiosity and strive to become a little wiser every day.

Curiosity began my journey, which led to regret, which brings me always to wonder and dedication.

Curiosity fed the dog.

Curiosity has ... proven to be a great ingredient in resilience, a trait particularly valuable in an extended economic downturn. Resilient people aren't made of steel; they just provide themselves with more options, and those options come from a curious mind.

Curiosity is a quest for wisdom on untamed grounds.

Curiosity is one of the most permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous intellect.

Curiosity is one of the strongest human incentives

Curiosity is the other side of caution.

Curiosity is unknown. All adults were once kids and once curious, but as adults you don't remember that and you see curiosity when it's expressed in children as a pathway to household disaster. They're simply exploring their environment, manifesting their curiosity. So what you need to do is create an environment where curiosity is rewarded rather than punished, or thwarted.

Curiosity kills itself; and love is only curiosity, as is proved by its end.

Curiosity makes loneliness.

Curiosity might be pictured as being made up of chains of small questions extending outwards, sometimes over huge distances, from a central hub composed of a few blunt, large questions.

Curiosity, or the love of knowledge, has a very limited influence, and requires youth, leisure education, genius and example to make it govern any person

Curiosity urges you on-driving force.