Of Interest Quotes

A cocktail party is a place where you talk with a person you do not know about a subject you have no interest in.

I did grow up with a really big interest in math and science; I liked it.

A tight-money policy reinforces inequality in two ways. Its high interest rates disproportionately reward the rich, and the resulting unemployment disproportionately punishes the poor.

High interest rates focus on the revenue of a parasitic class.Historically the financial system has been structured in favour of moneyed interests, that is, creditors.

In many ways, I am very happy about the whole Linux commercial market because the commercial market is doing all these things that I have absolutely zero interest in doing myself.

Being open source meant that I could work on the technical side (along with lots of other people), and others who had the interest and inclination could start up companies around it.

I can contribute, be valuable and grow in many ways, since my interests are so varied. That is very satisfying.

But man is above all a social and political animal; his relations with his fellow human beings form his most absorbing and important interest.

The heart has such an influence over the understanding, that it is worth while to engage it in our interest.

I have certain strong interests that fill my life as well

The music business doesn't interest me anymore.

I have no interest in writing confessions, in deliberately baring myself to my readers. I prefer to remain behind a screen.

I am not in the least given to any violent interest in womankind, however, such as has addled the country's brains of late. Give me a manandwoman world: 'tis good enough!

Learn to overrule minor interest in favor of great ones, and generously to do all the good the heart prompts; a man is never injured by acting virtuously.

That's what interests me in poetry. That withholding, that white space, the pressure, and my long-term faith in violent concision, is still with me.

What impels every man to the utmost exertion in the service of his fellow man. Is, in the market not compulsion on the part of gendarmes, hangmen and penal courts, it is self interest.

Public opinion always wants easy money, that is, low interest rates.

To have a museum like the Museum of Modern Art in New York is to have power. I don't have any interest in being the director of an institution that has power.

A human heart can never grow old if it takes a lively interest in the pairing of birds, the reproduction of flowers, and the changing tints of autumn leaves.

For the college years we will provide scholarships to high school students of the greatest promise and greatest need and guarantee low-interest loans to students continuing their college studies.

You're working not for the corporate interest, not for the government interest, not for your own self-interest. You have a higher calling.

Michael Jordan was a cultural icon that everybody on the playground wanted to be. The Bulls dynasty was a huge part of my childhood and it was the peak of my basketball interest as a kid.

I know I'm not the greatest singer or dancer, but that doesn't interest me, I'm interested in being provocative and pushing people's buttons.

Right, sure. Because there's no girls in politics! I have no interest. Voting? What? I forgot my apron. I think I ought to be in the kitchen right now, actually. My rolling pin-

Self-suppression is often necessary in the interest of truth and nonviolence.

The Charkha is intended to realize the essential and living oneness of interest among India's myriads.

My interest in India's freedom will cease if she adopts violent means, for their fruit will not be freedom but slavery in disguise.

Any act of injury done from self-interest, whether amounting to killing or not, is doubtless himsa.

I don't really collect books. I tend to lose interest in them the minute I've read them, so most of the books I've read are left in airplanes and hotel rooms.

I recognize the United States is a superpower. It has various interests. It has to balance various things.

Trends don't interest me.

Today I want to dispel this myth, because it is absolutely not true .[ that ARV's work ] The pharmaceutical industry and those who have a vested interest in the drug industry fuels this propaganda.

For people that don't have any interest in the psychology of nuance, who need everything to be in their face, who don't want to analyze... those aren't the people I romanticize about dressing.

I bless the gods for not letting my education in rhetoric, poetry, and other literary studies come easily to me, and thereby sparing me from an absorbing interest in these subjects.

Do not consider anything for your interest which makes you break your word, quit your modesty or inclines you to any practice which will not bear the light or look the world in the face.

You quickly find, when you are a hand-reader as I am, that nothing interests people so much as themselves.

a manufactured interest has no staying quality - especially if it involves any hard work.

I don't follow politics; it doesn't interest me. So why should I vote?

Sci-fi and fantasy used to be a TV staple throughout my childhood. Then it just stopped dead. It was seen as culty, a minority interest.

I didn't really have any interest in producing anything.

We have weakened the parties and strengthened all the special interests.

The Fed's low-interest policy not only encourages spending and borrowing, it discourages the one thing that best helps people raise themselves into higher economic classes — saving.

My interest in my work dies a sudden and violent death when the work is done.

When whole races and peoples conspire to propagate gigantic mute lies in the interest of tyrannies and shams, why should we care anything about the trifling lies told by individuals?

My interest is in how meaning is communicated via language, and I believe the shape, positioning, even the color of the language has an effect on meaning.

An overheating economy, characterized by accelerating inflation and rising interest rates, is another precondition for recession. This doesn't describe today's economy.

I personally don't invest in a lot of companies because I think it would be a conflict of interest and Facebook doesn't typically either.

Most savings rates are based on underlying interest rates.

We need economic growth in Europe and we need to find a solution for the excessive interest rates that are making it difficult for many countries to get their own debt under control.

For German Social Democracy, Europe is vital to the national interest.