Cummings' career as a writer - and a painter - was as wobbly as his love life. He tried his hand at playwriting, satirical essays, and even a dance scenario for Lincoln Kirsten.
‐‐ Billy Collins
'Cunnamulla' is a beautifully bleak portrait of a lonely town in which people are leading lives of sort of quiet desperation.
‐‐ Louis Theroux
Cunning... is but the low mimic of wisdom.
‐‐ Plato
Cunning leads to knavery. It is but a step from one to the other, and that very slippery. Only lying makes the difference; add that to cunning, and it is knavery.
‐‐ Ovid
Curators are great, but they're inherently biased. Curators are always making an editorial decision. Those biases have really big implications.
‐‐ Ethan Zuckerman
Curb Your Enthusiasm, is not so much about Hollywood. It's more about Larry's weaknesses.
‐‐ Kevin Nealon
Curbside is primed to fundamentally change the way people shop - by creating a seamless way for consumers to access products from local merchants - by successfully developing complex location and inventory technology.
‐‐ Jerry Yang
Cure for an obsession: get another one.
‐‐ Mason Cooley
Cure sometimes, treat often, comfort always.
‐‐ Hippocrates
Cure yourself of the affliction of caring how you appear to others. Concern yourself only with how you appear before God, concern yourself only with the idea that God may have of you.
‐‐ Miguel de Unamuno
Cured yesterday of my disease, I died last night of my physician.
‐‐ Matthew Prior
Curiosity about life in all of its aspects, I think, is still the secret of great creative people.
‐‐ Leo Burnett
Curiosity begins as an act of tearing to pieces or analysis.
‐‐ Samuel Alexander
Curiosity did kill the cat, but I'm very curious.
‐‐ Brittany Murphy
Curiosity does, no less than devotion, pilgrims make.
‐‐ Abraham Cowley
Curiosity endows the people who have it with a generosity in argument and a serenity in their own mode of life which springs from their cheerful willingness to let life take the form it will.
‐‐ Alistair Cooke
Curiosity is as much the parent of attention, as attention is of memory.
‐‐ Richard Whately
Curiosity is free-wheeling intelligence.
‐‐ Alistair Cooke
Curiosity is idle only to those who fail to realize that it may be a very rare and indispensable thing.
‐‐ James Harvey Robinson
Curiosity is lying in wait for every secret.
‐‐ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Curiosity is natural to the soul of man and interesting objects have a powerful influence on our affections.
‐‐ Daniel Boone
Curiosity is one of the forms of feminine bravery.
‐‐ Victor Hugo
Curiosity is one of the great secrets of happiness.
‐‐ Bryant H. McGill
Curiosity is one of the most permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous intellect.
‐‐ Samuel Johnson
Curiosity is the best motive for writing: curiosity about the world at large, or about oneself.
‐‐ Michael Korda
Curiosity is the direct incontinency of the spirit.
‐‐ Jeremy Taylor
Curiosity is the essence of human existence. 'Who are we? Where are we? Where do we come from? Where are we going?'... I don't know. I don't have any answers to those questions. I don't know what's over there around the corner. But I want to find out.
‐‐ Eugene Cernan
Curiosity is the lust of the mind.
‐‐ Thomas Hobbes
Curiosity is the one thing invincible in Nature.
‐‐ Freya Stark
Curiosity killed the cat, but for a while I was a suspect.
‐‐ Steven Wright
Curiosity killed the cat, but where human beings are concerned, the only thing a healthy curiosity can kill is ignorance.
‐‐ Harry Lorayne
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.
‐‐ Ambrose Bierce
Curiosity, rationalization, and laziness are no match against courage, self-control, and mental toughness.
‐‐ John Bytheway
Curiosity - the rover and the concept - is what science is all about: the quest to reveal the unknown.
‐‐ Ahmed Zewail
Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will.
‐‐ James Stephens
Curious patients are more receptive to new ideas, and those who engage their health practitioners in a dialogue are much more likely to adhere to these recommendations.
‐‐ Dean Ornish
Curious people are interesting people; I wonder why that is.
‐‐ Bill Maher
Curious people who have become accustomed to think that one cannot sustain the moral of the army without giving it the freedom to shed blood from time to time.
‐‐ Moshe Sharett
Curious things, habits. People themselves never knew they had them.
‐‐ Agatha Christie
Curiously, a principle affects your life whether you are aware of it or not. For instance, the principle of gravity was working long before the apple ever fell on Newton's head. But once it did, and he understood it, then we as a society were free to harness this principle to create, among other things, airline flight.
‐‐ Andy Andrews
Curiously enough, it seems to be only in describing a mode of language which does not mean what it says that one can actually say what one means.
‐‐ Paul de Man
Curiously enough man's body and his mind appear to differ in their climatic adaptations.
‐‐ Ellsworth Huntington
Curiously, the United States is full of writers who have one big work in their life and that's all.
‐‐ Irwin Shaw
Curitiba is not a paradise. We have all the problems that most Latin American cities have. We have slums. We have the same difficulties, but the big difference is the respect given by people due to the quality of the services which are provided.
‐‐ Jaime Lerner
Current ethos in Silicon Valley is that if you build a website that people keep coming back to and is changing the lives of millions, you can eventually make money.
‐‐ Daphne Koller
Currently, 94 out of 100 of us pay the Social Security tax all year round.
‐‐ Nick Clooney
Currently, Boston has only nine percent of the state's population - but we provide more than 16 percent of the jobs and 19 percent of the state's revenues.
‐‐ Thomas Menino
Currently computer graphics are used a great deal, but it can be excessive.
‐‐ Hayao Miyazaki
Currently, I am overseeing the construction of the new Trump Tower in Chicago. I am involved in meeting with the construction crews, architects and sales teams. I am learning a lot and working with some of the best in the business.
‐‐ Bill Rancic