"There are plenty who regard a wall behind which something is happening as a very curious thing."
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"I was always curious why certain marketing worked and some marketing did not."
"I'm insatiably curious about human nature."
"They call him Aslan in That Place," said Eustace. "What a curious name!" "Not half so curious as himself," said Eustace solemnly."
"Money is a very complicated problem. The history of money is very curious."
"I hear what people say, I read all the reviews, all the blogs, and I am always curious to hear it, because you can't always listen to the good press, you have to hear the bad press, too."
"It is a rather curious thing to have to divide one's life into personal and official compartments and temporarily put the personal side into its hidden compartment to be taken out again when one's official duties are at an end."
"Artistically I'm curious. But in life? No. I can go to a restaurant and order the same thing for 10 years."
"Curious learning not only makes unpleasant things less unpleasant but also makes pleasant things more pleasant."
"If they come prying they can leave curious."
"I am a naturally curious person. -Tris"
"Even if you're happy with the life you've chosen, you're still curious about the other options."
"It is curious that Christianity, which is idealism, is sturdily defended by the brokers, and steadily attacked by the idealists."
"The most important thing is what you already do. It's being authentic. It's being curious, trying to discover gifts."
"Some things it don't pay to be curious about."
"I knew I had to be a journalist because I'm deeply curious about the world."
"The curious thing about individuals is that their singularity always goes beyond any category or generalization in the book."
"It is curious how tyrannical the habit of reading is..."
"It is curious and interesting to notice what an attraction a fussy, mincing, nickel-plated word has for you."
"The human mind is a curious thing. It can take just so much and no more."