Of Interest Quotes

We look on those approaching the banks of a river all must cross, with ten times the interest they excited when dancing in the meadow.

Simple things don't interest me.

I think that my interest as a creator always comes first, so I'm wondering things like "Just how free is this world?" and "Where are the boundaries?"

It is sometimes necessary to lie damnably in the interests of the nation.

I have absolutely no interest in running for president again.

I have absolutely no interest in running for president again. None. None. I mean, I know that's hard for some people to believe, but, you know, I just don't.

I've been in favor of getting rid of carried interest for years, starting when I was a senator from New York.

I will stand up for families against powerful interests, against corporations.

We cannot let those who would try to destabilize the world to interfere with American interests and security.

Love is the most subtle form of self-interest.

I have no interest at all in food and drink, but only in slaughter and blood and the agonized groans of mangled men

Self-interest is an ineffable feeling which shall follow us into God's very presence since they say there is a hierarchy even among the Holy Saints.

Some troubles, like a protested note of a solvent debtor, bear interest.

I never did buy things on credit, I always paid for 'em, because I can't see much difference in paying for something and just waiting a week and pay interest on it; that looks foolish to me.

Something is clearly wrong with Kansas and the rest of Middle America when it comes to letting economic self-interest guide their voting.

My dad's main client was the World Bank, and he spent most of his time traveling to Third World countries. His particular interest lay in the eradication of poverty through development and business.

And so I'm still giving some thought. I will transition, hopefully, into the corporate world. And I look forward to getting involved in several other areas that I have a great interest in.

My interest in fashion came from my interest in the body as a central cultural figure, not from admiring other designers - but of course I love Mason Martin Margiela, and I love Sybilla.

I think the thing that would interest me would be to appear in a period piece where you'd get to dress in an elaborate costume and say nothing but just look fabulous and have a fancy role.

Whatever happened in the neighborhood. That's what I was rapping about. And that sparked people's interest. And that's what kind of put me on that path.

You're an interesting woman." "Your interest has been duly noted.

Nothing is more maddening than being questioned by the object of one's interest about the object of hers, should that object not be you.

Listen, my friend, all forms that exist in God's universe can be found in the human figure. A man's body and face can tell everything he represents. So how could I ever exhaust my interest in it?

Wherefore for the public interest and benefit of human society it is requisite that the highest obligations possible should be laid upon the consciences of men.

I don't think of it at the moment, but the roles that interest me are those of young people.

It is of major importance for the future of our country that through his defence and the fact he died without being convicted, Milosevic had managed to defend national and state interest.

It [ non-Euclidean geometry ] would be ranked among the most famous achievements of the entire [nineteenth] century, but up to 1860 the interest was rather slight.

But what I mean is, lots of time you don’t know what interests you most till you start talking about something that doesn’t interest you most. I mean you can’t help it sometimes.

If there is a connection between Harry Potter and my new novel, it's my interest in characters.

The Jews were gassed. Armenians were killed in every conceivable way... So the Holocaust doesn't interest me, see? They've had a lot of publicity, but they didn't suffer as much.

I have very little interest in the bottom line or signing artists to help make the label profit. That's a lucky, unique position to be in, but it all comes out in the wash.

I think that most people, and by people I mean journalists, think that I pre-conceive everything and that I spend my afternoons dreaming up self-mythologizing points of interest.

More understand China, then more people will have interest in China and more people will come to China to visit us because I am a tourist ambassador.

The cinema that interests me departs from realism.

I don't have an interest in being a director-for-hire on sitcoms - but if it's a really cool show that I thought I could bring something to, I would love to do that.

Those things interest me a lot in songwriting - the human nature of how people think, and the muck that we wind up in.

I think it's very unlikely that we're going to see a trade war between the United States and Mexico because it's in nobody's interest to see a trade war.

My interest in film is sort of catholic - apart from science fiction and horror movies, I'll watch almost everything.

New York is essentially national in interest, position, pursuits. No one thinks of the place as belonging to a particular state, but to the United States.

It's basically the best job in the world. If you're fortunate enough - and I consider myself fortunate - you get to work with your friends and you get to work on projects that interest you.

Ive never had any interest at all in being a journalist or writing some sort of historically accurate autobiography.

I don't believe it is in the state's interest to industrialize our ridge lines.

We have the self-evident right to regulate our trade according to our own will and our own interest . . . . This right can be denied to no independent nation.

The smaller the number and the more permanent and conspicuous the station of men in power, the stronger must be the interest which they will individually feel in whatever concerns the government.

Politics has always been a mud fight - better that citizens jump in the trough than lose interest.

In the long run, the public interest depends on private virtue.

I don't believe in princerple, But oh I du in interest.

I'd say the biggest relationship is the repetition of certain themes. I don't want to say "topics," but certain points of interest.

It is always pleasant to learn that someone takes an interest in a work which one enjoyed writing

Current education policy is not in the interests of women. An injustice is being perpetrated.