Daniel Handler Quotes

I enjoy science, and I'm a very curious person. I always want to know the reason behind everything, big or small.

You always need to be curious and study.

When I don't know the answer to something, I write a book about it because it gives me a chance to explore it and go to some people who do have the answers.

I love researching. That's one of my favorite parts about school.

I have always been much better at asking questions than knowing what the answers were.

That's really what science is just trying to figure stuff out, and I like figuring stuff out.

If you're interested in something, do some more research and don't be afraid to ask questions. At the very worst you're going to know more than you did at the start of the day.

Take all the courses in your curriculum. Do the research. Ask questions. Find someone doing what you are interested in! Be curious!

If I experiment enough, I get a deeper understanding.

It is frequently more rewarding merely to ask pertinent questions. It may get someone to go and look for an answer.

Ignorance is the mother of research.

When curiosity turns to serious matters, it's called research.

Go anywhere you wish, talk to everyone. Ask any questions; you will be given answers. When you want to learn, you will be taught. Use the library. Open any book.

Research means that you don't know, but are willing to find out.

Any knowledge that doesn't lead to new questions quickly dies out: it fails to maintain the temperature required for sustaining life.

Nothing is so difficult but that it may be found out by seeking.

Science is about applying what we know and asking what we don't know.

The true delight is in the finding out rather than in the knowing.

One of the secrets of life is to keep our intellectual curiosity acute.

The idea of finding things out, I hope that will stay with me until I drop.

Science is always inquiring.

Science should be the most fun job on the planet. You get to ask questions about the world around you and go out and seek the answers. Not to have fun doing that is crazy.

We don't know all the answers. If we knew all the answers we'd be bored, wouldn't we? We keep looking, searching, trying to get more knowledge.

I feel like if you read something, and it makes you so curious about a topic that you then go read something else, that's exciting.

By asking a novel question that you don't know the answer to, you discover whether you can formulate a way of finding the answer, and you stretch your own mind, and very often you learn something new.