All economic and political institutions are contrivances that should serve the interests of the people. When they fail to do so, they… — Michael Parenti Copy Share Image
Each state claims the right to control interests foreign to itself when those interests are such that it can control them without… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
The plot details of B movies are irrational: accept that people do things that are contradictory, against their own best interests, have… — Robert Fripp Copy Share Image
Well, there is a contradiction in a sense. If you're making commercials which sell products which are unhealthy or which are unnecessary,… — Haskell Wexler Copy Share Image
State intervention in economic production arises only when private initiative is lacking or insufficient, or when the political interests of the State… — Benito Mussolini Copy Share Image
Peace is the wish of the French of Italy Spain Germany and all the world, and Great Britain alone the cause of… — Charles James Fox Copy Share Image
I have very little interest in endlessly telling people about my artistic process. It sounds like throwing yourself against a wall and… — Laurel Nakadate Copy Share Image
I think that the World Cup is a big factor for this increased interest. I don't believe all of this is a… — Hidetoshi Nakata Copy Share Image
I'm still committed to the socialist idea because the socialist idea, correctly understood, includes the principles of freedom and social justice. It… — Mikhail Gorbachev Copy Share Image
...it happens that society is saved as often as the circle of its ruling class is narrowed, as often as a more… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
It is odd that a value/virtue that plays such a central role in dramatic literature has played such a small role in… — John Kleinig Copy Share Image
For society to function some kind of reasonable balance has to be stuck between the competing interests of creditors and debtors. Although… — Linda McQuaig Copy Share Image
And maybe it would have bitten you in half," said Will. "What you are describing, the transformation into a demon, is the… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Bertrand Russell used to employ the method of "evidence against interest"; in other words of deciding that a critique of capital punishment,… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
One of the things that I've learned, and I think we've all learned, is that we are not going to get the… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
A great industrial nation is controlled by its system of credit. Our system of credit is privately concentrated. The growth of the… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
Unless the people can choose their leaders and rulers, and can revoke their choice at intervals long enough to test their measuresby… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Privacy is a vast subject. Also, remember that privacy and convenience is always a trade-off. When you open a bank account and… — Nandan Nilekani Copy Share Image
Communists must be ready at all times to stand up for the truth, because truth is in the interests of the people;… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
A line is an involuntary combination of people who are simultaneously irritated with one another and focused on a single, common circle… — Lidiya Ginzburg Copy Share Image
I'm not really big into Twitter and stuff, but I like to post really cool music videos, just sort of spread a… — Tyler Blackburn Copy Share Image
Vertical search engines that match your business, service or products with a target market offer you a higher conversion rate than traditional… — Marc Ostrofsky Copy Share Image
Legitimate rage on the part of working men and women is directed not only towards government but, I think quite correctly, towards… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
Why so much interest in Uganda? Why are American conservatives lobbing for hate? The answer is that they feel they have lost… — Roger Ross Williams Copy Share Image
Barkley was the first of many American skyjackers whose primary interest was money; by 1972, the majority of the nation's hijackings would… — Brendan I. Koerner Copy Share Image
In the months after George W. Bush's reelection, a lot of liberals and environmentalists were ready to take a hard look at… — Ted Nordhaus Copy Share Image
To see something spectacular and recognise it as a photographic possibility is not making a very big leap. But to see something… — Stephen Shore Copy Share Image
No matter how you care to define it, I do not identify with the local group. Planet, species, race, nation, state, religion,… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
It isn't given to man to be able to run a financial institution where different interest-rate scenarios will prevail on all of… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
I had to learn, because as an artist myself, an artist owns that right to protect their interest of how they want… — Bryce Wilson Copy Share Image
My parents took an interest in nothing, at home no books, no records. My mother and my father are the emblem of… — Vincent Gallo Copy Share Image
When you are producing for ABC, you are producing for a big tent network. So when you are thinking about your story… — Anne Sweeney Copy Share Image
Building a good, stable, and productive China-U.S. relationship is in our mutual interest of our two countries and our two peoples, and… — Hu Jintao Copy Share Image
I was looking to do a comedy and found a group of guys that were really supportive of my interests in it,… — Seth Rogen Copy Share Image
Friendship arises out of mere Companionship when two or more of the companions discover that they have in common some insight or… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
That something extra, I believe, is a certain humanity that comes from upbeat and positive human interest letters and success stories. Advertisers… — Casey Kasem Copy Share Image
When we hate a person, with an intimate, imaginative, human hatred, we enter into his mind, or sympathize -- any strong interest… — Charles Horton Cooley Copy Share Image
Writers need to learn their trade, and how to negotiate the increasingly difficult marketplace. The trade can be taught and learned just… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
Lincoln is theology, not historiology. He is a faith, he is a church, he is a religion, and he has his own… — Lerone Bennett, Jr Copy Share Image
People should be hired "as is" and their managers then help them to develop their individual strengths while completing tasks for which… — Marcus Buckingham Copy Share Image
![“I was looking to do a comedy and found a group of guys that were really supportive of my interests in it, though it was a little outside of my wheel house. Strangely, I visited the set of Knocked Up and met Seth [Rogen] and Evan [Goldberg] and Judd[Apatow] and Shauna [Robertson].” quote by Seth Rogen](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/2f4/seth-rogen-1831_comedy_i-was-looking-to-do-a-comedy-and-found-a_2477393.jpg)
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