Of Interest Quotes
Write about what really interests you, whether it is real things or imaginary things, and nothing else.
So I think that we're in a very heightened and somewhat unusual period of politics and polling around the countries that New Zealanders take close interest in.
There is a good deal of solemn cant about the common interests of capital and labor. As matters stand, their only common interest is that of cutting each others throat.
Proper business planning demands that you focus on the self-interest of the customer at all times.
Most great fortunes are built slowly. They are based on the principle of compound interest, what Albert Einstein called, "The greatest power in the universe."
It is in the public interest to know what our governors are up to. If they are up to doing good, then they are only too happy to let us know. When they are up to no good, they want that kept secret.
When a kid can understand that a word can mean two things, there's some real thinking going on. They have a vested interest in finding out what a word means, because it's the punch line to a joke.
Avoid him who from mere curiosity asks three questions running about a thing that cannot interest Him.
Renoir had not only a great interest in human character, in human feeling, but had also a great love for the people he painted.
But I think that sensitivity is also a good counsellor when it comes to enforcing one's interests.
As self-governing entities, artists have a profound interest in change. Embracing change, we embrace growth and we embrace our future.
....there is a difference between hearing and listening. You can't always help what you hear. But you can control what holds your interest, what you choose to dwell on.
Being an artist for my well being and as a living, I live in a place of observance and interest in what I consider to be the most relevant questions.
I don't think of my books as being biographies. I never had any interest in doing a book just to write the life of a great man. I had zero interest in that. My interest is in power. How power works.
I don't take a great deal of interest in party politics. Social politics interests me a great deal more.
Get the big point of your advertisement into your headline. Use your headline as a hook to reach out and catch the special group of people you are trying to interest.
You do not wake up one morning a bad person. It happens by a thousand tiny surrenders of self-respect to self-interest.
Successful people are willing to do what makes them uncomfortable in the interest of growth.
The very essence of democracy is that every person represents all the varied interests which compose the nation.
I must keep on trying, just to keep the experiment going until I get tired of it all. Even if the last result is not necessarily the best, I stop when my interest in the problem wanes.
The bane of Americans is overwork-and the ruin of any work is a divided interest. Concentrate-concentrate. One thing at a time.
I've always had an interest in vampire films - not just 'Nosferatu,' but there are many others that I have enjoyed: Abel Ferrara,Coppola, Neil Jordan.
We tend to think of politicians as time-servers and slackers. But on those committees they usually have an interest in the subject. And they're quite clever. I've seen them pick people apart.
In 1998, I founded the American Center for Law and Justice, probably the premier public interest law firm in America defending the rights of believers.
Interest rates do not have to be identical across the whole euro area, but it is unacceptable if major differences arise from broken capital markets or concern about a euro area break-up.
When the citizens at large administer the state for the common interest, the government is called by the generic name - a constitution.
I got my interest in Lotte Lenya and the Brecht-Weill canon from my parents. And I love classical music - I got that from my parents. I love Cole Porter - that I got from my dad.
Beware the mediocrity that threatens middle age, its limitation of thought and interest, its dullness of fancy, its too external life, and mental thinness.
I always have been and will remain someone who loves real, 3D, substantial books. And I don't believe that it's a wistful, nostalgic interest like vinyl collectors. It's not the same thing.
The transposition that a painter makes with an original vision gives to the representation of nature a new interest.
Existence is of little interest save on days when the dust of realities is mingled with magic sand.
The red carpet doesn't interest me. I think people become all the same; it's like everyone posing from the three-quarter angle in some low-cut, fitted dress; it's all the same.
True realism, materialist realism lies in the search for the expression of forms faithful to their content. But there is no content detached from human interest.
Man was lost if he went to a usurer, for the interest ran faster than a tiger upon him.
But I am a girl with a keen interest in having it all, and what follows are hopeful dispatches from the frontlines of that struggle.
The interest of my mother was more in the entertainment field. She loved to go to concerts and to the theatre.
That's the most difficult issue for me - to find a subject that holds my interest long enough that I'm prepared to go to work and spend the time and energy to shoot the subject.
Climate change is also clearly a matter of huge interest and concern for the scientific community.
If the Court finds that there is not a state interest in discriminating and showing moral disapproval of homosexuality then we can't stop equal marriage rights.
When a boy finds someone who takes an interest in him, he responds and follows.
People don't respond just because you are fighting for the truth. They take their interests into account.
I do see an interest in writing for Twitter. While publishers still do love the novel and people do still like to sink into one, the very quick form is appealing because of the pace of life.