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Interest Quotes


"There seems to be more abiding interest in unearthing old memos abroad than there is here."


"When I was a kid, I never saw a puppet show. I never played with puppets or had any interest in them."


"For a deeper interest in the Moon than I ever felt before."


"It's what you've been a part of for so long. I don't think I can watch a game without an interest in who wins."


"I have no interest in writing, directing or producing."


"We have lost all our big Australian industries and icons, including Qantas when it sold 25 % of its shares and a controlling interest to British Airways."


"They may then be willing to cast principled votes based on an educated understanding of the public interest in the face of polls suggesting that the public itself may have quite a different understanding of where its interest lies."


"One must either take an interest in the human situation or else parade before the void."


"It's stunning to me what kind of an impact even one person can have if they have the right passion, perspective and are able to align the interest of a great team."


"But be that as it may, I think it is more respectful to you that I should speak to you upon and do my best to interest you in the subject which has occupied me, and in which I am myself most interested."


"We are so happy to advise others that occasionally we even do it in their interest."


"I think Veblen had an interest in logic."


"One must always say things that aim to interest, because in the world one must after all pay for one's keep."


"Something stopped me in school a little bit. Anything that I'm not interested in, I can't even feign interest."


"You would hardly believe how difficult it is to place a figure alone on a canvas, and to concentrate all the interest on this single and universal figure and still keep it living and real."


"Be open to the amazing changes which are occurring in the field that interest you."


"Where I was born and where and how I have lived is unimportant. It is what I have done with where I have been that should be of interest."


"The field of quantum valence fluctuations was another older interest which became much more active during this period, partly as a consequence of my own efforts."


"We all have an interest in making sure teens grow up healthy and drug-free."


"I have no interest in sailing around the world. Not that there is any lack of requests for me to do so."


"I know there's a great deal of speculation, and while I appreciate the interest, kind of, my contract ends in May and I'm trying to figure out what I'm going to do. I'm fortunate to have a couple of opportunities to think long and hard about."


"I think Elaine would go out with anyone if they showed interest in her. She's nuts. The woman's nuts."


"A relationship is lovely if you're happy, comfortable in it and you really like the person. I can think of nothing better. But there's nothing worse than having a relationship in which you feel no interest."


"Not everybody likes or understands a drum solo, so I like to bring in effects and sounds to keep their interest."


"I preferred to study those subjects that were of interest to me."


"Since the model he so faithfully copies is not going to be hung up next to the picture... it is of no interest whether it is an accurate copy of the model."


"I was fourteen when Kissinger made his secret trip to China, and then there was subsequently Nixon's trip to China, and I was very much seized with an interest in China."


"Every thoughtful and kind-hearted person must regard with interest any device or plan which promises to enable at least the more intelligent, enterprising, and determined part of those who are not capitalists to cease to labor for hire."


"I have decided that I won't take up assignments that don't interest me."


"I'd always had an interest in physiotherapy and psychology."


"The dog is almost human in its demand for living interest, yet fatally less than human in its inability to foresee."


"We interest others by the misfortune we spread around us."


"We are meeting with Sony, and we have a couple of other labels that suddenly have interest and that's really great because none of them have actually heard our stuff."



"Warfare is an utterly stupid method of settling differences of interest between different nations."


"A good sermon should be like a woman's skirt: short enough to arouse interest but long enough to cover the essentials."


"There are persons who, when they cease to shock us, cease to interest us."


"The egoist is fooled by no ideals: he discards them or uses them, as may suit his own interest."
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