I think it's a very important function of art to challenge accepted reality, especially when that reality is created by powerful interest… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
The biggest regret of my whole football career was leaving White Hart Lane in 1970…my interest in football weakened after that. I… — Jimmy Greaves Copy Share Image
For too long, our nation has relied on low interest rates rather than undertaking the necessary long term necessary economic reforms. — Priti Patel Copy Share Image
We expect that 25 years from now, the use of racial preferences will no longer be necessary to further the interest approved today. — Sandra Day O'Connor Copy Share Image
Whenever a really passionate, talented filmmaker seems to have an interest in me, I take it very seriously because I like to… — Ethan Hawke Copy Share Image
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… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
The thousand mysteries around us would not trouble but interest us, if only we had cheerful, healthy hearts. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Every country should have a strong literary tradition of its own at the center, but it should also have an interest in… — Kazuo Ishiguro Copy Share Image
We want only peace, to build up our country. World opinion is paying great attention to the threat against Democratic Kampuchea. They… — Pol Pot Copy Share Image
If you happened to be born on third base, you didn't rub it in the face of the guy who wasn't even… — Ron Suskind Copy Share Image
Basically political economy - that you have to look at how funding structures shape the media landscape. You have to look at… — Astra Taylor Copy Share Image
I have an interest in understanding evil. Who is the bad guy - the vampire who kills people and sucks their blood,… — Lois Tilton Copy Share Image
My worry about the New York Times is that it's got the only position as a national elitist general-interest paper. So the… — Rupert Murdoch Copy Share Image
The object of every free government is the public good, and all lesser interests yield to it. That of every tyrannical government,… — Marcus Junius Brutus the Younger Copy Share Image
It may be relatively mild when expressed as criticism, anger, or feelings of severe frustration. Criticism has a negative influence on the… — H. Burke Peterson Copy Share Image
Violence, factory politics - these things simply form some bedrock of what interests me, but I'm a child of the twentieth century.… — Rachel Kushner Copy Share Image
I'm not interested in details that might get someone into trouble. I'm more interested in generalities rather than the particulars, as a… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
Professor Tillman. Most of us here are not scientists, so you may need to be a little less technical.’ This sort of… — Graeme Simsion Copy Share Image
I believe that the public temper is such that the voters of the land are prepared to support the party which gives… — Grover Cleveland Copy Share Image
Government has three primary functions. It should provide for military defense of the nation. It should enforce contracts between individuals. It should… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
The age of the book is not over. No way... But maybe the age of some books is over. People say to… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
My heart breaks living in southern Utah on the edge of America's Redrock Wilderness, witnessing what the Bush Administration's policies regarding oil… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
The merging of the military-industrial complex, surveillance state and unbridled corporate power points to the need for strategies that address what is… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
What I remember most clearly was that when I put down a suggestion that seemed to me cogent and reasonable, Einstein did… — Hermann Bondi Copy Share Image
It's an intolerable abuse of power to have employees who are supposed to be advancing the public interest actually working on political… — Sal Albanese Copy Share Image
intuition is always right in at least two important ways; It is always in response to something. it always has your best… — Gavin de Becker Copy Share Image
I'm an entertainer. I don't go round saying I'm a paragon of virtue, so that is clearly not in the public interest. — Steve Coogan Copy Share Image
I have played a lot of roles in my career where I'm the sexual interest. I'm always having to fight that. — Madchen Amick Copy Share Image
From whence it follows, that were the publique and private interest are most closely united, there is the publique most advanced. — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
[Margaret Thatcher] aroused such strong loathing in so many people. That's the fact that interests me. — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
When it is all about winning, once you've done it, you lose interest; stay focus on helping/developing young people as your long-term… — Bradford Winters Copy Share Image
I do think the idea of just going to Edinburgh and being really honest would be interesting. But I have no interest… — Tim Key Copy Share Image
I'm embarrassed to say that I don't have a lot of hobbies. It's not because I don't have interests; it's just that… — Mike Colter Copy Share Image
I think what we call the dullness of things is a disease in ourselves. Else how could anyone find an intense interest… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Sometimes what I'm looking for is the thing that will help renew people's interest in a writer that they may have written… — John D'Agata Copy Share Image
The public interest may be presumed to be what men would choose if they saw clearly, thought rationally, acted disinterestedly and benevolently. — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
People sometimes punish to exact judgment for past actions. God disciplines in order to teach and always in the interest of those… — Max Anders Copy Share Image
I guess I'm making up for my own lack of interest in my career by being so keenly interested in my husband's… — Namrata Shirodkar Copy Share Image
Learn to leave things. If you don't have an interest in something, you don't need even to transcend it! — Mooji Copy Share Image
I'm a huge sports fan but have no interest in minutiae. I don't remember who won Super Bowls five years ago or… — Norm MacDonald Copy Share Image
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