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
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
That business of relaxation, which is so terribly modern today, is all good and well, but my work interests me so much,… — Arne Jacobsen Copy Share Image
The big downside to the global village that the Internet has created is that nothing has time to grow out of the… — Derek Ridgers Copy Share Image
That's the biggest shame there is, that L.A. doesn't have a team. I was a big fan of the L.A. Rams, and… — Eric Braeden Copy Share Image
I'm not looking for images, They just appear and take on an interest. Sometimes you look at a thing and it has… — Jasper Johns Copy Share Image
I really have no interest in delivering the iambic pentameter, I just want to kill myself. I don't mind other people doing… — Bill Nighy Copy Share Image
I had always been interested in screenwriting, ever since I could write things down as a child. Obviously, I started as an… — John Francis Daley Copy Share Image
Passionate attachment to another nation produces a variety of evils... the illusion of common interests where no real common interests exist; adopting… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Of course, if one's reading Kierkegaard for personal interest that's fine - but it's sloppy scholarship just to cherry pick what suits… — George Pattison Copy Share Image
One minute. You know nothing about him. He probably has his own joys and interests- wife, children, snug little home. That's where… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My forms are not abstractions of things in the real world. They're also not symbols. I would say that my job is… — Caio Fonseca Copy Share Image
To the Muslim world, we seek a new way forward, based on mutual interest and mutual respect. To those leaders around the… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
When you think of policies that are going to address inequality of wealth, you have to be very thoughtful about what economists… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
It is not only highly desirable but necessary that there should be legislation which shall carefully shield the interests of wage-workers, and… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I am firmly convinced, as I have already said, that to effect any great social improvement, it is sympathy rather than self-interest,… — Henry George Copy Share Image
Since history has no properly scientific value, its only purpose is educative. And if historians neglect to educate the public, if they… — G. M. Trevelyan Copy Share Image
The market economy succeeds not because some people's interests are suppressed and other people are kept out of the market, but because… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
It is you and clean, flowing water. It is you, inquisitive, in a wild world that is older than man, seeking greater… — Lee Wulff Copy Share Image
What Donald Trump is determined to do, as someone who has spent a lifetime looking for deals, is to see if we… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
This insinuation of the interests of the self into even the most ideal enterprises and most universal objectives, envisaged in moments of… — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
The world knows of a vast stock of epic material scattered up and down the nations; sometimes its artistic value is as… — Lascelles Abercrombie Copy Share Image
It's a mystery. That's the first thing that interests me about the idea of God. If there is one, it's mysterious and… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I have no interest in getting a rig that might clean up my sound or a delay pedal that might allow me… — Kevin Drumm Copy Share Image
In the last 18 months, we received much interest from parties to invest in the club or buy the club. I rejected… — Andrea Radrizzani Copy Share Image
Religion must be life made true; and life is action, growth, development - begun now and ending never. And a life made… — Anna Julia Cooper Copy Share Image
When you're writing a book, with people in it as opposed to animals, it is no good having people who are ordinary,… — Roald Dahl Copy Share Image
My father is so jolly, and I live a really happy life. I think that's why all my interest in the darker… — Jennifer Lynch Copy Share Image
“Facts and values are entangled in science. It's not because scientists are biased, not because they are partial or influenced by other… — Alva Noë Copy Share Image
Very often, human beings are living like on autopilot, reacting automatically with what happens. What interests me about the life of an… — Bertrand Piccard Copy Share Image
Nobody's interests are served by what's happening in Syria today. It's a catastrophe. It's the worst human catastrophe since World War II.… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
Trying to create a sense of common interest does involve getting people actually to work together on common problems. It can't be… — Denis Healey Copy Share Image
There are a lot of little things about our bodies that we all know, but we never talk about. That's what interests… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
Achieving price stability is not only important in itself, it is also central to attaining the Federal Reserve's other mandate objectives of… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
Charm might be described as enlightened self-interest, a development of one's best self. ... In the simplest possible terms, I think genuine… — Arlene Francis Copy Share Image
When I was a boy, I read with great interest but skepticism about as magic lamp which was used with success by… — Harold Eugene Edgerton Copy Share Image
The American preoccupation with the law, which is certainly not past, was at its zenith in 1995. The 1980s, the late 1980s,… — Scott Turow Copy Share Image
I guess I'm interested in pushing the boundaries of the cello without giving up on the idea of playing the cello, if… — Okkyung Lee Copy Share Image
I do not understand those who take little or no interest in the subject of religion. If religion embodies a truth, it… — Steve Allen Copy Share Image
People become less inhibited from wanting to change social and economic conditions in a radical fashion according to their own interests, and… — Gunnar Myrdal Copy Share Image
