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The question I asked when I woke up was not how am I going to live without legs - but how am I going to do all the things I want to do without legs? There was no doubt that I was going to do them, I was just curious to find out how - but I knew I was going to find a way.
- Alex Zanardi
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Musicians are always eclectic. Musicians are always curious and hungry for new things.
- Stew
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The older I get the more I realize there's no real good guys or real bad guys, and I'm curious about how the good guys got good and how the bad guys got bad.
- Ted Demme
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I grew up with my grandfather, so I knew him really, really well. He was funny and opinionated and wonderful. He was fascinated by things and always curious.
- Sophie Dahl
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My mother tells me that I was a very busy, curious child and that I quite often challenged my father when I was little, which she thought was rather good for him!
- Claude Picasso
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Continue to surprise those who would put you in a neat demographic. Be insistently curious.
- Gordon Gee
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Be like Curious George, start with a question and look under the yellow hat to find what's there.
- James Collins
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Simultaneous contrast is not just a curious optical phenomenon - it is the very heart of painting.
- Josef Albers
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All the Tauruses I know have this connection to the earth and the environment. We are very curious people, very loyal, very aware of and respectful of our surroundings. Also, we're stubborn, but that's our way. We understand what we want, which is not bad.
- Francisco Costa
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In passing, we should note this curious mark of our own age: the only absolute allowed is the absolute insistence that there is no absolute.
- Francis Schaeffer
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I love to be a scientist. I've always enjoyed being curious.
- Stefan Hell
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I'd been wanting to try a YA novel for years because I saw how exciting the genre was and how amazing, hungry, and curious the readers were.
- Jeff Giles
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Because a lot of people really associate liberalism and Democrats with tolerance, and I found it to be quite the opposite. They're tolerant as long as you agree with them! I felt like not only was I tolerant, I was curious and open-minded.
- Rachel Campos-Duffy
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When I think of the artists I admire and seek out musically. It's because I'm curious about where they're going to go the next time they have a chance to put a record out. It's not about where I find them on the radio dial, or how many records they're selling.
- Mary Chapin Carpenter
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I've always been really curious about the limits of human capability.
- Tommy Caldwell
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Have you ever noticed when you look in a mirror, unless you're really depressed or something, the person in the mirror generally looks a little more competent, a little more curious, a little more intelligent than you actually feel yourself to be? They often look more interesting and more soulful.
- Gregory Maguire
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I'm curious. Period. I find everything interesting. Real life. Fake life. Objects. Flowers. Cats. But mostly people. If you keep your eyes open and your mind open, everything can be interesting.
- Agnes Varda
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I dug things up. I was curious. I liked to draw what I found.
- Mary Leakey
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He has a number of curious facts in illustration of the power of mere goodness to protect against outrage.
- George Combe
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I am happy that I will be able to drive again and I will also see Eddie Jordan again, as it's been some time since I had direct contact with him. I am really curious to see what it's like with the Jordan team and how they will react to me, what they want to tell me.
- Jos Verstappen
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There aren't many American directors here trying to direct a Japanese yakuza film. When you combine that with the fact that I don't speak much Japanese and this was an independent film I was financing myself - people were curious about what I was doing.
- John Foster
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I sing because I love it. People may come to my shows because they are curious about 'Wonder Woman' but I hope they return because they enjoy my singing.
- Lynda Carter
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It is disturbing to discover in oneself these curious revelations of the validity of the Darwinian theory. If it is true that we have sprung from the ape, there are occasions when my own spring appears not to have been very far.
- Cornelia Otis Skinner
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To a theoretical physicist, there is no greater joy than to see that this curious activity we call calculation - the depositing of ink on paper, followed by throwing away the paper and depositing new ink on more paper - can actually tell us something about reality.
- Alan Guth
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Yes; quaint and curious war is! You shoot a fellow down you'd treat if met where any bar is, or help to half-a-crown.
- Thomas Hardy
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I've learned to accept the fact that my students are far too busy preparing for their own legal careers to care one bit about the off-campus antics of Professor Burke. I get the impression that my students are vaguely aware of my novels, but are at best mildly curious.
- Alafair Burke
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I've always been curious about why one man jumps out of a foxhole with a grenade and charges a machine gun nest, and his buddy next to him sits there cowering. And my feeling is that the difference is tiny between the two.
- Stephen Lang
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But I tend to think of the expressive part of me as rather tedious - never curious or responsive, but blind and self-serving.
- Mark Strand
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I think we're all very curious about our own minds, but we just may not have the tools to channel that.
- Ariel Garten
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Life - how curious is that habit that makes us think it is not here, but elsewhere.
- V. S. Pritchett
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I was into all sorts of music as a kid. I was very curious about ethnic music and different styles. I loved Django Reinhardt. I loved Ella Fitzgerald. I was also influenced by all the crooners of the day, like Johnny Ray, Frankie Lane.
- Denny Laine
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My passion was reading newspapers - and I became curious, in particular, about Islam and the Arab world.
- Federica Mogherini
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Doing a movie about Steve Jobs is just generally a provocative thing to do, whoever does it, and it begs a lot of questioning and skepticism only in that, what is this going to be? What am I going to be looking at? And curiosity as well. I think that's all positive in any film, because you want people to be curious about it.
- Joshua Michael Stern
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It wasn't so much that I had to leave to make it in the music business as I was curious to be out on my own and sort of explore. I never felt that where I was ever influenced my songwriting.
- Matthew Sweet
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Television is a very highly constructed, and edited, and censored, and tailored, and marketed reality. But I'm not judgemental about it. I don't have anything against television. I just personally don't feel curious.
- Jodhi May
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I'm a naturally curious person.
- Adam Conover
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If you're curious, London's an amazing place.
- David Bailey
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I read the 'Nightflyers' novella and knowing that it was something that had been written by George R.R. Martin, knowing how those stories kind of go, I was really curious to see what happened to my character in the source material.
- Jodie Turner-Smith
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I went from not knowing anything to becoming really curious and wanting to know and respecting people in the industry, realizing how hard they work. I will always be thankful for 'Top Model' for that.
- Fatima Siad
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Listening and being curious and wide-eyed in the world, I think, is what allows us to move forward, progress, evolve and learn and alter our behavior and become more self-aware. I think that listening is kind of what it's all about.
- Andrew Zuckerman
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India is a curious place that still preserves the past, religions, and its history. No matter how modern India becomes, it is still very much an old country.
- Anita Desai
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I grew up curious, and I always wanted to learn about different things.
- Danielle Campbell
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I'm quite a curious person. I don't mind being the one who doesn't know things, a role I often play in QI.
- Alan Davies
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I spent a lot of time wondering about the future. I am curious: when we have AI, and it becomes more mainstream, how is that going to affect the way we communicate with each other?
- Rana el Kaliouby
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I'm doing physics because I'm curious about how it works - full speed ahead, damn the torpedoes, don't worry about whether somebody is going to be able to do an experiment next week, just figure it out.
- Leonard Susskind
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Being an actor only came about because Arnaud Desplechin, the guy who did 'Kings and Queen', had this curious idea to think that I could be an actor, but I had never acted before, and I was supposed to direct my own film!
- Mathieu Amalric
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I've been going to Europe for some time on the festival circuit, and once you get in that element and see others reacting to it, it's easier to understand. You get trapped in the wave. The beats are driving and super-aggressive - like, so hard. I was curious.
- Pusha T
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He spent hours and hours and hours practising these conjuring tricks. It's just such a curious thing.
- Simon Callow
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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.
- Carl Hart
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But maybe music was not intended to satisfy the curious definiteness of man. Maybe it is better to hope that music may always be transcendental language in the most extravagant sense.
- Charles Ives
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I began by doing physical yoga, initially just for the workout, as exercise. I would get peaceful and calm at the end of it, and I was curious about that.
- Mariel Hemingway
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I'd rather experiment than follow the same formula. I'm a curious person. It's gotten me into trouble, but I say, 'Why not? Let's try it.'
- Eve
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Growing up, I didn't know anyone that was a watch collector or into watches, but I was always kind of curious about them. Before the NBA Draft, I knew I was going to get drafted, and I wanted to commemorate that by buying a watch.
- J. J. Redick
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Only barbarians are not curious about where they come from, how they came to be where they are, where they appear to be going, whether they wish to go there, and if so, why, and if not, why not.
- Isaiah Berlin
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I have a tendency to coddle my sons because I want to keep them safe, but I also want them to be strong and independent and curious and bold, and I worry that my coddling is going to have exactly the opposite effect.
- Jennifer Egan
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It is curious to reflect, for example, upon the remarkable legend of the Philosopher's Stone, one of the oldest and most universal beliefs, the origin of which, however far back we penetrate into the records of the past, we do not probably trace its real source.
- Frederick Soddy
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A curious observation is the uniform way that committees review curriculum for each field of study. Too often, authorities have a knee-jerk impulse to declare that 'all curriculum areas will be the same.' In fact, real and significant differences exist between fields of study.
- Heidi Hayes Jacobs
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Everyone wants to escape, everyone's drawn to escapism to leave their lives for an hour or two, and we're all so curious as human beings.
- Josh Bowman
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I think I'm a trivia nerd. I love to learn about everything. I'm curious.
- Adam Rodriguez
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The crowd intimidates me, its breath suffocates me. I feel paralyzed by its curious look, and the unknown faces make me dumb.
- Frederic Chopin
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Among the fables that inspired the British Admiralty's cartographic assignments to Captain James Cook in the 1770s and Captain George Vancouver in the 1790s was a 1640 account under the name of Bartholomew de Fonte that appeared in a journal with the delightful title 'The Monthly Miscellany, or Memoirs for the Curious.'
- Terry Glavin
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Really, I'm only alive out of curiosity. I'm very curious about where we're all marching.
- John Hurt
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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.
- Clemantine Wamariya
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As much as most of the actors were kind of curious to know what their character meant in relation to the script and to the plot, they really were quite happy to be part of the adventure of not knowing.
- Radha Mitchell
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When I was a kid, I was really curious about acting. And I was interested in movement and dance. I wasn't good at either of those things - I didn't work at those things.
- Esperanza Spalding
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I'm a curious person. I pursue things based on what sparks my interest. I'm not thinking about what role I play. I don't have to be a movie director or this or that. I just want to be part of projects and places that are of interest to me.
- Roman Coppola
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In fiction film, there are so many trappings - money, glory, champagne and supermodels - that attract the wolves. But in documentary film, there's none of that, so the wolves stay away. The only people who make docs are people who are curious about other people and just like making documentaries.
- Marshall Curry
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The woman I design for is very curious. She loves fashion, but she also is passionate about what is happening around the world.
- Prabal Gurung
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It is curious that, with my somewhat antinomian tendencies, I should have gone to Trinity Hall - which was, and is, before all a Law College - and should thus have been thrown into close touch with the legal element in life.
- Edward Carpenter
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Of course, there will always be those who look only at technique, who ask 'how', while others of a more curious nature will ask 'why'. Personally, I have always preferred inspiration to information.
- Man Ray
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I was always curious. I wanted to learn a little about a lot of things, and I really had to get pushed to achieve.
- David Robinson
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I spent my first 4 years living in the tiny town of Snug, by the sea near Hobart. Curious about animals, I would pick up ants in our backyard and jellyfish on the beach.
- Elizabeth Blackburn
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I'm a curious person. I like to ask questions.
- Kathy Ireland
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I think all of the directors I've worked with are mostly curious about the time I had on 'Eyes Wide Shut.' They really just want to know about it. They're all fans of Kubrick.
- Vinessa Shaw
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I'm insanely curious about life and everyone's story and where they come from and how they got to be who they are.
- Jay Ellis
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I like to be fulfilled in telling stories and in creating, but I'm just a curious person.
- Jay Ellis
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If you're a casting director, you're going to be curious to see what Timothy Spall's son is like. But when you get in the door, you have to have something to offer.
- Rafe Spall
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That adage about 'Write what you know' is basically the opposite of the way I function. I write about what I'm curious to find out.
- Jennifer Egan
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Like many writers, I'm usually more interested in reading about authors than their actual works. We're more curious to know how they were written than what they are like to read.
- Hallgrimur Helgason
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Literature allows us to be open, to listen, and to be curious.
- Tracy K. Smith
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Practice being curious; want to know things; ask questions.
- Anders Holm
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I'm curious to know how many newborn babies will be named Jeremih after my second album.
- Jeremih
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Of course I live in my time, and I'm really curious. But, at the same time, I don't think it has a direct impact on my work.
- Nicolas Ghesquiere
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Rusbridger's curious success, especially for a temperamentally remote figure, has been to give a reasonable face to the Guardian's quite quixotic mission.
- Michael Wolff
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I've always been a rebel, always curious about the world around me.
- Martina Navratilova
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The nice thing is I really love people and I am really curious about them.
- Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall
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I am curious about a lot of things. I'm perplexed and engaged.
- Theresa Rebeck
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I'm a curious person. I like to ask questions. Well, why? People would say, it's never been done. It's never been done does not mean that it can't be done.
- Kathy Ireland
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I am never so happy as when I am really engaged in good earnest, & it makes me must wonderfully cheerful & merry at other times, which is curious & very satisfactory.
- Ada Lovelace
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Me and my cousin, most of the time we worked on radios and fixed them. I guess we started because I was curious to understand how radios work. When I was little, I used to think there were small people inside. Most of the time, I was just trying to see the people who are speaking in the radio.
- William Kamkwamba
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Because of who my husband is, and our life, and also he is number one in the polls - well, you take that all together, and people are very curious about me. I'm choosing not to go political in public because that is my husband's job. I'm very political in private life, and between me and my husband, I know everything that is going on.
- Melania Trump
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I am very curious. Every day, I say: 'What am I going to learn today, and whom am I going to meet?'
- Azzedine Alaia
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I thought about cricket a lot. I needed to get out of this bubble of mine. I found it in books and conversations with other people about other things. I was a curious person, and this was my release. I like being challenged intellectually. I hated at the end of the day to talk cricket to someone else.
- Rahul Dravid
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Be curious, learn and read as much as you can about food. Don't worry about making money. Focus on learning at various venues before you settle down for a steady position.
- Rocco DiSpirito
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I've been curious about certain things, but didn't let them get in the way of my life. I don't know how people becoem successful with some kind of habit.
- Tobey Maguire
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I think we should be passionately curious about what we do.
- Mariel Hemingway
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I'm the know-nothing. I'm curious, I try to be entertaining, I try to translate the techno jargon, but in the end I'm the audience's representative.
- David Pogue
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One curious thing about growing up is that you don't only move forward in time; you move backwards as well, as pieces of your parents' and grandparents' lives come to you.
- Philip Pullman
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I was a curious child. I'd debate with anyone who came to the door - people from the Islamic community... Jehovah's Witnesses... anyone.
- Forest Whitaker
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I get curious about new things. My real strength is going into a field that has not been investigated before, and finding new approaches to it.
- Joshua Lederberg
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