I gave up music criticism because of the increasingly obvious conflict of interest. I couldn't say anything bad about the records when… — Stephin Merritt Copy Share Image
I had trouble finding my next goal after winning a gold medal at the Vancouver Olympics, but the interest of the public… — Yuna Kim Copy Share Image
The main thing was finding this... voice that I had interest in, which I'll call the quiet-yet-stoic voice: the very quiet yet… — Gillian Welch Copy Share Image
You don't do that while you're being paid by taxpayers to do a very difficult and full-time job, and you also do… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
I want to be able to say what's on my mind and in my heart and what I think is helpful and… — Laura Schlessinger Copy Share Image
Like many authors, I caught the writing bug during my teenage years. I don't remember the exact day or year, but I… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
Believe me: The day [Barack] Obama goes off, and he leaves, and goes out to the golf course for the rest of… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
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If you find common subjects or interests with a prospect, you can establish a business friendship. Ask about a diploma or picture.… — Jeffrey Gitomer Copy Share Image
Short of preventing harm to the child, the standard of 'best interest of the child' is insufficient to serve as a compelling… — Barbara Madsen Copy Share Image
Often it is hard. So hard, in fact, that Jesus' decree to love and pray for our opponents is regarded as one… — Lee Strobel Copy Share Image
A free mind is one which is untroubled and unfettered by anything, which has not bound its best part to any particular… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
I remember getting advice like, "Oh, do what interests you. Don't worry about tomorrow, live for today," kind of thing. And to… — Leroy Chiao Copy Share Image
The recurrence of a phenomenon like Edison is not very likely. The profound change of conditions and the ever increasing necessity of… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
My own movement of thought is not meant to be a straight point-to-point, linear line of march, but horizontal exploration from one… — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
Only the [Catholic] Church stood squarely across the path of Hitler’s campaign for suppressing truth. I never had any special interest in… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
In the early 60s, folk music seemed to be very popular. In the early 70s, people like James Taylor, John Denver, Jim… — Paul Stookey Copy Share Image
I might say: if the place I want to get to could only be reached by way of a ladder, I would… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
I wasn't setting out to write a documentary; if I had, I would have done it in a completely different way. I… — Michael Hirst Copy Share Image
Punk rock really came out of N.Y. as a philosophy before the groups were ever recorded. I had a kind-of intellectual interest… — Greg Ginn Copy Share Image
I believe there is little to gain by exchanging opinions with other artists concerning either the ideology of art or technical methods.… — Yves Tanguy Copy Share Image
I technically live in the desert - Los Angeles being an artificial oasis - but my interest stems even farther to my… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
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Successive generations of middle-class parents used to foist their own favourite books on their children. But some time in the late Eighties… — Peter York Copy Share Image
An extra yawn one morning in the springtime, an extra snooze one night in the autumn is all that we ask in… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Real government is about looking beyond the vested to the national interest, setting up the necessary conditions to enable the next, more… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I actually wanted to be a forensic scientist for a while. When I was doing my Standard Grades, three of them were… — Emun Elliott Copy Share Image
Every bit of theorizing I've ever done, including my interest in Berg, has come as a consequence of discoveries I made as… — George Perle Copy Share Image
This boldness in telling the truth overshadows sport greatly. You couldn't get Joe Frazier or no boxer on this show and get… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
Because with courage and conviction I believe we can deliver a more flexible, adaptable and open European Union in which the interests… — David Cameron Copy Share Image
If the Russian word "perestroika" has easily entered the international lexicon, this is due to more than just interest in what is… — Mikhail Gorbachev Copy Share Image
I haven't been in the Louvre for twenty years. It doesn't interest me because I have these doubts about the value of… — Marcel Duchamp Copy Share Image
There is a lot of interest among the descendants of Holocaust victims in getting back artworks that were looted by the Nazis,… — Alex Shoumatoff Copy Share Image
Donald Trump talks about how he's not going to be controlled by the moneyed interests. Do people understand that he's not giving… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
It's clear to me that many weapons sales are very short-sighted. The U.S. and other arms-producing countries sell weapons for a variety… — Oscar Arias Copy Share Image
Is it in the best interest of baseball to sell beer in the ninth inning? Probably not. The rule has got to… — George Steinbrenner Copy Share Image
Enemies could become the best companions. Companionship is based on a common interest, and the greater the interest the closer the companionship.… — Bernard Berenson Copy Share Image
Our society consists exclusively of free working people of cities and villages, workers, peasants, intelligentsia. Each of these strata may have its… — Joseph Stalin Copy Share Image
In the first place, most princes apply themselves to the arts of war, in which I have neither ability nor interest, instead… — Thomas More Copy Share Image
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