Interest Quotes · Page 31

I have no interest in making music that's built for an antique shop.

— James Vincent McMorrow

High interest rates focus on the revenue of a parasitic class.

— Linda McQuaig

The interest I have to believe a thing is no proof that such a thing exists.

— Voltaire

I watch sports and cable news. I'm a political junkie, so that's my interest.

— Jerry Springer

So for mutual interest, I do want American presence in this region.

— Kim Dae Jung

Education is a capital to the poor man, and an interest to the rich man.

— Horace Mann

The Cubs have never expressed any interest in re-signing me, as far as I know.

— Aroldis Chapman

Real unselfishness consists in sharing the interests of others.

— George Santayana

The studios mostly threw away the negatives of the classic films. They had no interest in their legacy.

— William Friedkin

To truly know the world, look deeply within your own being; to truly know yourself, take real interest in the world.

— Rudolf Steiner

Well, I have an interest in power. I have an interest in people who find themselves in the position to exercise absolute…

— Boyd Rice

When you talk to family and friends, they can't tell you anything from an impartial point of view because they have a…

— Brian O'Driscoll

For it is mutual trust, even more than mutual interest that holds human associations together.

— H. L. Mencken

I've watched Spike Lee's career with interest, and he seemed to be striving for an original and moral point of view.

— Saul Bass

Policies and actions should have the interest of our people at the heart, so that no one, and no country, will be…

— Nguyen Phu Trong

The photograph itself doesn't interest me. I want only to capture a minute part of reality.

— Henri Cartier-Bresson

There's an institution here called the National Sound Archive, and there's a character who works there, Paul Wilson. He takes a very…

— Evan Parker

By [the] operations [of public improvement] new channels of communication will be opened between the States; the lines of separation will disappear,…

— Thomas Jefferson

I still remember vividly watching television coverage of the Democratic National Convention in the summer of 1992 (when he was 17) when…

— Josh Earnest

Basically it takes me very little time to write a song. If I find myself taking more than an hour to do…

— Bernie Taupin

I don't want to be Marilyn Monroe. In many ways, that's a good comparison. Because Marilyn Monroe was a sexpot, all that…

— Amanda Bynes

I have at times spoken with my peers and the head of the actors' union about why we're not paid when we…

— John Malkovich

I think I would struggle with any job if it was purely about effects. Even as a viewer, those aren't the kind…

— Shelley Conn

For unflagging interest and enjoyment, a household of children, if things go reasonably well, certainly all other forms of success and achievement…

— Theodore Roosevelt

A piece of literature can be many things but first of all it must capture its audience. You need to seduce people,…

— Carlos Ruiz Zafon

Drama is the most difficult of all arts. In it two things are to be satisfied - first, the ears, and second,…

— Swami Vivekananda

A pure democracy can admit no cure for the mischiefs of faction. A common passion or interest will be felt by a…

— James Madison

The President appoints the U.S. Attorneys. They're political in a certain respect. But the Department of Justice - the power that they…

— Josh Marshall

I hope that I state your case fairly: One of my great fears is misrepresenting you, even to myself, now that you…

— Michael Arditti

There is one class of men who from time to time have taken a keen and practical interest in the constitution of…

— Helen Bosanquet

Senator McGovern is very sincere when he says that he will try to cut the military budget by 30%. And this is…

— Irving Kristol

In history an additional result is commonly produced by human actions beyond that which they aim at and obtain -- that which…

— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

Politics is the art of making your selfish desires seem like the national interest.

— Thomas Sowell

I wrote these songs for a dying planet, I'm sorry, but I'm telling the truth.

— Joe Walsh

Storytelling may be what most distinguishes social movements from interest groups.

— Marshall Ganz

I, for one, have no interest at all in having my heart stolen.

— Sarah MacLean

We had no interest in making a traditional sports movie.

— Ryan Fleck

I have no interest in understanding sheep, only eating them.

— Anonymous

And now, in the interest of equal time, here is a message from the National

— George Carlin

What use of oaths, of promise, or of test, where men regard no God but interest?

— Edmund Waller