"You know it is not my interest to pay the principal, or my principal to pay the interest."

Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Irish Playwright

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"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."

Brian P. Cleary, American Author

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"It's in our best interest to put some of the old rules aside and create new ones and follow the consumer - what the consumer wants and where the consumer wants to go."

Robert Iger, American Businessman

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"The virtues and vices are all put in motion by interest."

Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French Writer

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"I specialize in murders of quiet, domestic interest."

Agatha Christie, English Writer

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"I know she would want me to still do what I'm doing, because she kept me going a lot of times when I'd almost lose interest in getting out on the road."

Earl Scruggs, American Musician

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"I had no romantic interest in Gable. I considered him an older man."

Gene Tierney, American Actress

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"I have always had an abiding interest in that type of female anatomy."

Robert Crumb, American Artist

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"If a man carries his horse out of a slave State into a free one, be does not lose his property interest in him; but if he carries his slave into a free State, the law makes him free."

Benjamin F. Wade, American Politician

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"An individual, in promoting his own interest, may injure the public interest; a nation, in promoting the general welfare, may check the interest of a part of its members."

Friedrich List, German Economist

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