Of Interest Quotes

I am a passionate advocate of getting special interest money out of politics.

Our label is very digital-friendly. We try to provide some free stuff to get interest in the band, but we have to pay our artists. They have to get paid.

Any project that I find encouraging that isn't attached to a studio, I can go to them, which I definitely would. You have to take an interest in what you do.

A successful work will draw out the features capable of exciting a sense of beauty and interest in the spectator.

I'm in this wonderful position where I can do what interests me. And whatever comes along that interests me, I do. The rest of the time I bother scientists about communicating.

A sweaty Macbeth with blood on his arms coming in fresh from the battle doesn't interest me.

I've always liked to think ahead. Not stupid-far ahead. A hundred years doesn't interest me. But 20 years interests me, and more for what happens to humans as opposed to things.

Those who have an interest in keeping the machinery of war going will stop at nothing to make public opinion subservient to their murderous ends.

What interests me most is whether God could have made the world differently.

The magic of compounding interest is truly the eighth wonder of the world!

Professional baseball is on the wane. Salaries must come down or the interest of the public must be increased in some way.

I like to be challenged. I like rebellion. It adds some richness and some interest to life.

The critics don't interest me because they're concerned with what's past and done, while I'm concerned with what comes next.

I feel I'm two people: I have my interest in acting and I have a lot of other political interests I'd like to pursue.

Saying the Tech Bloom is not commercially driven is like saying Mother Teresa had an interest in the poor.

CREDIT supposes specific and permanent funds for the punctual payment of interest, with a moral certainty of a final redemption of the principal.

Jarring interests of themselves create the according music of a well-mixed state.

I see no clear reason why the doctrine of self-interest properly understood should turn men away from religious beliefs.

To feel controlled is to lose interest.

Peace is self-control at its widest-at the width where the "self" has been lost, and interest has been transferred to coordinations wider than personality.

It is natural to think that an abstract science cannot be of much importance in affairs of human life, because it has omitted from its consideration everything of real interest.

It is this union of passionate interest in the detailed facts with equal devotion to abstract generalisation which forms the novelty in our present society .

Listening is not merely not talking, though even that is beyond most of our powers; it means taking a vigorous, human interest in what is being told us.

Clergy had a vested interest in retaining the old, ways, which made few demands of them as teachers, as spiritual guides, or as moral examples or agents.

I know of no common interest that exceeds gardening as a source of lifelong friendships, nor as a means of making new friends almost constantly.

Human life consists of doing certain things ... to take part in the life of the community; to be able to talk about subjects that interest me and there freedom of speech comes into it.

There's not a whole lot of media interest in me other than just the records that I make.

I don't try to be feminist. I just am. It's innately inside me. I have no interest in trying to be the perfect feminist, but I do believe feminists are in good hands with me.

With the words, a lot of things start with questions. Some word kind of piques my interest, and I love the way it sounds, but I really don't know what it means. And I honestly don't care for a while.

Hard news really is hard. It sticks not in the craw but in the mind. It has an almost physical effect, causing fear, interest, laughter or shock.

I would define morality as enlightened self-interest...That old Platonic ideal that there are certain pure moral forms just isn't where we are.

I'm really interested in bands that sound nothing like anything I do or can do. That's what interests me.

I don't know that I've ever been someone who's interested in existing on tour. I have a lot of interests and a lot of other things that excite me.

I don't have much interest in being on a senior tour. I don't think I retired so that I could be on tour.

After the accession to the euro zone, interest rates declined substantially in Portugal.

Then in the interest of full honesty, I really wish you'd kiss me right now.

But all liberals only have empathy for the exact same victims - always the ones that are represented by powerful liberal interest groups.

I certainly have written a lot about police in my life, and it's not only something that I know about, but always something that interests me.

I'm very successful, but there are 50,000 general interest books published every year. If you don't want to read mine, there are others.

I don't have any interest to go to Israel. I don't think I'd ever have a cause to go.

I have a lot of weird interests, but everything I do is artistic.

I'm really happy to see the explosion of interest in Korean food, and this hybrid Korean-American food.

I like telling stories, and I tell stories that interest me. It would be boring to have to go to nothing but the best restaurants. That would be a misery to me.

I had an interest, for as long as I could remember, in theater.

For years, I had used these fractured men to justify my cynicism and workaholism, and the grief, insomnia and casual anorexia were no longer of any interest to me.

The principal purpose of stare decisis is to protect reliance interest and further stability in the law.

corporate America corrupted the watchdogs that were supposed to be guarding the public interest by feeding them under the table.

Both political parties have a richly vested interest in corporate corruption.

It's a rarity when someone takes a political risk in Washington today in the public interest.

It's possible to have more than one interest. I've been a painter and did summer stock.