Tom Hiddleston Quotes

If I can introduce someone to something new, as is constantly happening to me, then I am elated.

Never, never rest contented with any circle of ideas, but always be certain that a wider one is still possible.

I was on my own at Wellesley, surrounded by a lot of young women who were motivated and intellectually curious. I started to read because I was required to do so for class, but I soon found myself enjoying the seclusion of the library. I came to see reading as an important way to learn about people, including myself.

A lot of people ask me, 'What is your goal now that you have done everything?' And I always say that my goal is to not be bored by what I do. The only way that I cannot be bored by what I do is if I play something and it's all new to me.

I've never produced a series, so for me [X-men] was a wonderful challenge.

Develop into a lifelong self-learner through voracious reading; cultivate curiosity and strive to become a little wiser every day.

I don’t really know what “intellectual” means, but if it means you’ve got a desire to learn, you’ve got a desire to look for things that haven’t been presented to you, then, maybe. I think that “intellectual” is quite an exclusive word. I think it’s just for anyone that has a thirst or a hunger to improve themselves, or a yearning to escape from somewhere to get to a better place.

Learning something means coming into contact with a world of which you know nothing. In order to learn, you must be humble.

I'm a nerd; I enjoy educating myself and learning things.

One can remain alive ... if one is unafraid of change, insatiable in intellectual curiosity interested in big things and happy in small ways.

The constant happiness is curiosity.

The most important attitude that can be formed is that of desire to go on learning.

One of the benefits of a bad education is the constant pleasure of discovery.

I'm always looking for something to engage my imagination and take me on a little mental voyage. I just want a new topic in my life.

If I can find something that I haven't done before, then that is an immediate...it peaks my interest.

I begin each book with a challenge to myself.

Another thing that I like and that's fun for me is to try and talk and play music at the same time, because I feel like I'm learning something. There are these little challenges built into it; it's a way to push myself a little bit more as a performer.

The desire for knowledge shapes a man.

It is the pain of ignorance which makes one into a seeker.

Man's greatest asset is the unsettled mind.

We will be better men, braver and less idle, if we believe that one must search for the things one does not know, rather than if we believe that it is not possible to find out what we do not know and that we must not look for it.

I've always been a curious thinker. And now, as an adult, I can articulate it.

No one can become really educated without having pursued some study in which he took no interest- for it is a part of education to learn to interest ourselves in subjects for which we have no aptitude.

A man's pursuit of knowledge is greater than his shortcomings, the limits of his vision.