Fascinated Quotes

As an undergraduate at Harvard in the 1960s, I was fascinated by my visits to psychologist B.F. Skinner's laboratory.

I was very fascinated with meteorology at a young age. I lived on the Gulf Coast and hurricanes blew through there. That is the class I failed in college: meteorology.

I’m also fascinated by the difference between terror and fear. Fear says, “Do not actually put your hand in the alligator,” while terror says, “Avoid Florida entirely because alligators exist.

The story of Willie Stark fascinated me because it was tackling the story of a man who outwardly has all the success one could possibly want and who is destroyed by his personal demons.

The mathematician is fascinated with the marvelous beauty of the forms he constructs, and in their beauty he finds everlasting truth.

When I was younger, I was fascinated by David Bowie, for example. he had created an entire myth around himself. It was as important as his music.

I am fascinated with religion or things that people believe in and question that. I think it's interesting.

I am really quite fascinated by echo-locating bats and dolphins and have always wondered how sound affects the unconscious brain.

But when it really happens I'm very fascinated, I'm waiting for the moment, because the moment where life abandons you and death steps in, that moment must be fantastic, no?

I like to see people who are survivors wearing my shoes. I am fascinated by people who can bounce back.

I am very interested and fascinated how everyone loves each other, but no one really likes each other.

I am fascinated by the indecisive moment and the peripheral view.

People are fascinated by the rich: Shakespeare wrote plays about kings, not beggars.

I think the kind of person that gravitates toward New York is a person that's not so much focused on controlling exactly how they appear and how they exit. They're more fascinated with the process.

I'm a very hard-line, angry atheist. Yet I am fascinated by the concept of devotion.

Im so fascinated by the human longing for meaning. The way we relate romantically to each other is so much to do with our longing for meaning as well.

I always was fascinated by neat nicknames.

I'm fascinated by diamonds. When I put diamonds on, my hands start to shake.

One of the elements in the film that really fascinated me was not to look at the world in bi-polar terms of us vs them or east vs west, which was a by-product of the Cold War.

I'm fascinated by the deaths of stars and the havoc they wreak on their environments.

The truth is that I've always been fascinated with wealth in America. To me, it's been about the American dream and the corruption of that dream.

I was fascinated with jeans, because you can impress your life upon the jeans you wear. The way you sit imprints on the jeans.

So you are lean and mean and resourceful and you continue to walk on the edge of the precipice because over the years you have become fascinated by how close you can walk without losing your balance.

When I was a child, I had posters of James Dean in my room. I was a big admirer of his work and was fascinated by him living on the edge. Looking back, my life was kind of the same.

I remember being fascinated by the very nature of comedy from the age of 10; why is this funny, and that isn't?

I've always been fascinated by the way that children and animals suffer stoically in a way that I don't think adults do.

I was born in 1950 and watched science fiction and horror movies on TV and was always really fascinated by them.

I'm fascinated by what makes up a self, how one becomes a self, how much is it an answer to others and how much is it an essence of self.

I didn't choose Russia but Russia chose me. I had been fascinated from an early age by the culture, the language, the literature and the history to the place.

I was fascinated by quotations and lists. And then I noticed that other people were fascinated by quotations and lists: people as different as Borges and Walter Benjamin, Novalis and Godard.

What fascinated me mostly about Mickey Cohen was that he, in his later years, hired someone to help him to comprehend literature, to help him to read better, to understand words better.

From the time I was 7, when I purchased my first calculator, I was fascinated by the idea of a machine that could compute things.

I'm fascinated by the emergence of a global class. They're highly mobile; they reject the idea of place.

Very early in life I became fascinated with the wonders language can achieve. And I began playing with words.

I love that India has declared dolphins non-human people with all laws that apply to human. I'm fascinated with the alien-ness of that.

Manhattan... capital of the 20th century, a city that has fascinated me for more than three decades.

Gandhi felt fascinated at knowing Christ. He met Christians, and felt let down.

I'm constantly learning and evolving. I'm fascinated with life.

I am just fascinated by this reassurance from a menacing figure. It is rather frightening.

I got involved in Gateway National Park and just became fascinated with gardens.

I think the driving thing was curiosity about the universe. That fascinated me. I didn't think anything about being famous or anything like that, I was just interested in the concepts involved.

Women, more than all, are the element and kingdom of illusion. Being fascinated, they fascinate.

As far as being a coach, it's always fascinated me. It's a greater responsibility than most people give it credit for because you're dealing with people.

I've always been fascinated by the idea that there's no such thing as evil; it's all in your point of view. To one group a suicide bomber is the antichrist and to one he's a hero.

I like to be fascinated by the people I photograph. Sometimes I don't admire them but I'm interested in them.

The more fascinated we become with the toys of this world, the more we forget that there's another world to come.

I've always been fascinated by activists, people who will devote their life to a cause, people who go to India and to Africa and put their life in jeopardy to do what they believe is right.

I'm fascinated by how Hollywood has changed since I started. Today it's about immediate delivery. There's less risk and less art.

I'm fascinated by the magic realism used by many writers. I think it goes hand-in-hand with the Indian experience. It's a very different way of viewing the world.

I swear, the bigger your muscles get, the duller you are. You become fascinated with carbs and protein and ripped abs and things that are just not interesting at all.