Sylvie Guillem Quotes

A child's spirit is like a child, you can never catch it by running after it; you must stand still, and, for love, it will soon itself come back.

Since I was a child, I started to ask very difficult questions; even my family was telling me all the time, 'You're a very difficult person, and we were having trouble answering your questions. Why are you asking so many questions?'

Never lose a holy curiosity.

An ordinary kitten will ask more questions than any five-year-old.

Everything is interesting to me.

I'm full of curiosity.

I'm curious about everything. Even subjects that don't interest me.

When we are young - or even 32 - we often say 'yes' to everything because we're worried that we won't know what we'll like if we don't try it.

I'm never scared to ask a question or state the obvious, y'know.

You name it, I'm interested in a lot of things.

Don't ever be afraid to ask any question.

As a child, I wanted to know how things worked and to control them.

I wasn't driven into medicine by a social conscience but by rampant curiosity.

At a child's birth, if a mother could ask a fairy godmother to endow it with the most useful gift, that gift would be curiosity.

I think of myself as quite a shy person. But when I'm curious about something, I'll go quite far to satisfy my curiosity.

In general, what we really want is a feeling when we read anything that the author has explored the territory as dutifully and as thoroughly as their spirit allows and as their heart allows.

I grew up in Omaha and Milwaukee, and was always a very inquisitive kid.

I can be sweet-looking innocent girl, but I may have a sensual side to me, which I would love to explore.

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!

Kids are curious, and if you don't lose that, then everything is an adventure.

Everything always interests me.

I think I was always a curious kid.

I love trying things and discovering how I hate them.

Inquiry and curiosity is really important in any profession, but definitely in what I do. And in parallel you also need to be confident enough to try things. So it's a tricky thing sometimes to balance those two states.

When I was a child, I was very shy, and there's still a part of me that's very shy.