"Who was the guy who first looked at a cow and said 'I think I'll drink whatever comes out of these when I squeeze 'em?"

Curiosity, Humor, Invention, Absurdity

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"There is so much we do not know about the imagination. That is why we must study it."

S. A. Tawks, British Author

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"You must burn with the desire to seek new things and investigate information."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

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"Do not just accept anything without questioning."

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"Some humans would do anything to see if it was possible to do it. If you put a large switch in some cave somewhere, with a sign on it saying 'End-of-the-World Switch. PLEASE DO NOT TOUCH', the paint wouldn't even have time to dry."

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"When you're an astronomer, you always have stars in your eyes."

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"It is, in fact, nothing short of a miracle that the modern methods of instruction have not yet entirely strangled the holy curiosity of inquiry; for this delicate little plant, aside from stimulation, stands mainly in need of freedom. Without this it goes to wrack and ruin without fail."

Albert Einstein, German Scientist

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"That these people are wandering around, looking for aliens to justify the emptiness inside them and let them feel special without effort, creeps me out."

Thomm Quackenbush, American Author

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"When you are inquisitive, Jane, you always make me smile. You open your eyes like an eager bird, and make every now and then a restless movement, as if answers in speech did not flow fast enough for you, and you wanted to read the tablet of one's heart."

Charlotte Bronte, British Novelist

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"It's not cruelty, maybe, but a desire to understand that motivates them."

Veronica Roth, American Author

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"Derisively, Ronan said, 'No. The ancient Greeks didn't have a word for Blue.'Everyone at the table looked at him.'What the hell, Ronan?' said Adam.'It's hard to imagine," Gansey mused, 'how this evidently successful classical education never seems to make it into your school papers.''They never ask the right questions,' Ronan replied."

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"Calvin: The more you know, the harder it is to take decisive action. Once you are informed, you start seeing complexities and shades of gray. You realize nothing is as clear as it first appears. Ultimately, knowledge is paralyzing. Being a man of action, I cannot afford to take that risk. Hobbes: You're ignorant, but at least you act on it."

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"At school, new ideas are thrust at you every day. Out in the world, you'll have to find your inner motivation to seek for new ideas on your own."

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"I liked things better when I didn't understand them."

Life

"Hey Susie Derkins, is that your face, or is a 'possum stuck in your collar?"

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"You know, sometimes kids get bad grades in school because the class moves too slow for them. Einstein got D's in school. Well guess what, I get F's!!!"

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"Look! A trickle of water running through some dirt! I'd say our afternoon just got booked solid!"

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Exlpore more Curiosity quotes

"There is so much we do not know about the imagination. That is why we must study it."

"You must burn with the desire to seek new things and investigate information."

"Do not just accept anything without questioning."

"Some humans would do anything to see if it was possible to do it. If you put a large switch in some cave somewhere, with a sign on it saying 'End-of-the-World Switch. PLEASE DO NOT TOUCH', the paint wouldn't even have time to dry."

"When you're an astronomer, you always have stars in your eyes."

"It is, in fact, nothing short of a miracle that the modern methods of instruction have not yet entirely strangled the holy curiosity of inquiry; for this delicate little plant, aside from stimulation, stands mainly in need of freedom. Without this it goes to wrack and ruin without fail."

"That these people are wandering around, looking for aliens to justify the emptiness inside them and let them feel special without effort, creeps me out."

"When you are inquisitive, Jane, you always make me smile. You open your eyes like an eager bird, and make every now and then a restless movement, as if answers in speech did not flow fast enough for you, and you wanted to read the tablet of one's heart."

"It's not cruelty, maybe, but a desire to understand that motivates them."

Explore more quotes by Bill Watterson

"At school, new ideas are thrust at you every day. Out in the world, you'll have to find your inner motivation to seek for new ideas on your own."

"I liked things better when I didn't understand them."

"Hey Susie Derkins, is that your face, or is a 'possum stuck in your collar?"

"You know, sometimes kids get bad grades in school because the class moves too slow for them. Einstein got D's in school. Well guess what, I get F's!!!"

"Look! A trickle of water running through some dirt! I'd say our afternoon just got booked solid!"

"Getting an inch of snow is like winning 10 cents in the lottery."

"Letting your mind play is the best way to solve problems."

"I'm a 21st-century kid trapped in a 19th-century family."

"There are few things less comforting than a tiger who's been up too late."