There is no better friendship booster than the ability to listen. The ability to show genuine interest in others is an admirable… — Phil Callaway Copy Share Image
Historically, usury was defined as any interest whatever on an unproductive loan.Our whole banking system I have ever abhorred, I continue to… — John Adams Copy Share Image
Nebraska and Indiana were really the only Division One schools that expressed any interest in me. — Jordan Burroughs Copy Share Image
I care about Bond and what happens to him. You cannot be connected with a character for this long and not have… — Sean Connery Copy Share Image
Enthusiasm gives life to what is invisible; and interest to what has no immediate action on our comfort in this world. — Madame de Stael Copy Share Image
Saying he is in Afghanistan in a spirit of brotherhood, we have also vowed that we will not allow each other's countries,… — Pervez Musharraf Copy Share Image
We weren't rich people, but my parents and I shared an interest in the theater and so we went a lot. And… — Billy Eichner Copy Share Image
It is to the interest of the commonwealth of mankind that there should be someone who is unconquered, someone against whom fortune… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
The genius of Man in our time has gone into jet-propulsion, atom-splitting, penicillin-curing, etc. There is none left over for works of… — Malcolm Muggeridge Copy Share Image
I'm always attracted to people who interest me. They've got to be people who are really true to themselves somehow, and who… — Vivienne Westwood Copy Share Image
People are more interested in reading bombastic ideas, whether they're positive or negative. Part of me has sort of lost interest in… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
We could solve all our problems if only we were the efficient, rational human beings of standard economic theory and had politicians… — Jeremy Grantham Copy Share Image
Out of love for mankind, and out of despair at my embarrassing situation, seeing that I had accomplished nothing and was unable… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Except ye become as little children, except you can wake on your fiftieth birthday with the same forward-looking excitement and interest in… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
I'm not a celebrity. I'm intentionally and defiantly not a celebrity. I don't have any interest in it. I don't have any… — Charlie Kaufman Copy Share Image
The essence of government is concern for the widest possible public interest; the essence of the humanities, it seems to me, is… — John Updike Copy Share Image
He only invited me because of you and Chase.' 'Right,' she said, following me inside. 'He's never shown the slightest interest in… — Claire LaZebnik Copy Share Image
All I ever wanted to do was be on stage, if possible acting in Shakespeare. And to be as good as I… — Patrick Stewart Copy Share Image
When Donald Trump was running for office, he made big claims about how he was going to fight for workers. But since… — Heidi Shierholz Copy Share Image
As the population is, in general, aging, there is more interest in what a 50-year-old, a 60-year-old, a 70-year-old, an 80-year-old is… — Cynthia Nixon Copy Share Image
Thou knowest how numerous this tribe is, how united and how powerful in the assemblies. I will plead in a low voice… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
The artist is the lowest form of life on the rung of the ladder. The publishers are usually businessmen who deal with… — Jack Kirby Copy Share Image
(Howard Dean) is proving that the Internet is a better, cheaper, and faster way to raise money than the old glad-handing of… — Dick Morris Copy Share Image
Combativeness was, I suppose, the dominant trait in my grandmother's nature. An aggressive churchgoer, she was quite without Christian feeling; the mercy… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
I’ve long advised that bloggers seeking to make money from blogging spread their interests across multiple revenue streams so as not to… — Darren Rowse Copy Share Image
I went to an ACC school, Wake Forest, I'm a big college basketball fan, and it was just a natural interest for… — Lee Norris Copy Share Image
My interest in secret societies is the product of many experiences, some I can discuss, others I cannot. — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
Usually my ideas for work have revolved around my interest in people, especially people that live on the edges of society. — Mary Ellen Mark Copy Share Image
We want to protect American interests. It's America first. I don't want the D.N.C. hacked. I don't want anybody hacked. But I… — Reince Priebus Copy Share Image
[It] is the interest as well as duty of a sovereign to maintain the authority of the laws. — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
That’s the key to new and good ideas; they come from having a very broad and multidisciplinary range of interests. — Robin Chase Copy Share Image
An answer, once found, is dull; and the only remaining interest lies in a further effort to render equally dull what is… — Nelson Goodman Copy Share Image
If you aren't talking to readers and letting them know you're just like them, they can lose interest. — Anna Todd Copy Share Image
The greater the interest involved in a truth the more careful, self-distrustful, and patient should be the inquiry. — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
The state must be the first to be organized and totally committed to serving the interests of the people. — Samora Machel Copy Share Image
I think the thing that I always try to do - because it piques my interest - is to play really different… — Christina Ricci Copy Share Image
As a conservative power, the United States has a vital interest in upholding and expanding the reign of law in international relations. — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
Essentially, I am an actor for hire. I am not a rarified creature. I do all these different things, and they all… — John Hurt Copy Share Image
I find that actors who are wanting to pursue tv or films don't seem to have much interest in classical theatre. — Renee O'Connor Copy Share Image
If I am interested, amazed, stimulated to work, that is sufficient reason to thank the gods, and go ahead! — Edward Weston Copy Share Image
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