No citizen is apolitical; as a citizen, by definition, has to take interest in public affairs. — Mohammad Hamid Ansari Copy Share Image
Politics has always been a mud fight - better that citizens jump in the trough than lose interest. — James Poniewozik Copy Share Image
Tastes are created by the business interests. How else can you explain the popularity of Al Hirt? — Charles Mingus Copy Share Image
When you have somebody in a position of power show interest in you after you've kind of been down and out, that's… — Matt Lauer Copy Share Image
Personally, my interests are ancient history and ancient civilizations. In my own life, I'd like to go to places like Easter Island. — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
I pray that there will be more roles for bigger girls. I pray that the role of the love interest, the beautiful,… — Nikki Blonsky Copy Share Image
We are creatures of the moment; we live from one little space to another, and only one interest at a time fills… — William Dean Howells Copy Share Image
Half of the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important. They don't mean… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
Does housekeeping interest you at all? I think it really ought to be just as good as writing and I never see… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
The genetic theory of homosexuality has been generally discarded today. . . . Despite the interest in possible hormone mechanisms in the… — William H. Masters Copy Share Image
There is always more in one of Ramanujan's formulae than meets the eye, as anyone who sets to work to verify those… — G. H. Hardy Copy Share Image
Presidential trust is something, that's perishable and it's precious. And once a president loses it, it's not a question of whether it's… — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
I had no interest in steroids. I didn't need them, and I didn't want them. I never wanted them. From the get-go,… — Gary Sheffield Copy Share Image
If I wasn't performing, I wasn't alive. That's the truth. My parents had absolutely no interest in the business, but they knew… — Samantha Barks Copy Share Image
We have had an unspeakably delightful journey, one of those journeys which seem to divide one's life in two, by the new… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
It should be our endeavor to cultivate the peace and friendship of every nation . . . . Our interest will be… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The first task of the Federal Reserve system would be to finance the World War. The European nations were already bankrupt, because… — Eustace Mullins Copy Share Image
the Republicans love to say that the Democratic Party is ruled by 'special interests.' But when pressed to name these 'special interests,'… — Geraldine Ferraro Copy Share Image
Democratic capitalism: A cooperative enterprise to earn enough money to buy enough Congressional influence to gain control over the government's guns so… — Gary North Copy Share Image
In one family, all goes by two and two. If a member of it has any interest, he or she will confide… — Charles Buxton Copy Share Image
Yet the true friend of the people should see that they be not too poor, for extreme povery lowers the character of… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
I am proud of Russia and I am sure that the vast majority of Russian citizens have great love and respect for… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
The food shortages and high prices have certainly sparked the world media's attention, particularly since they're coming in such diverse places, being… — Raj Patel Copy Share Image
Enemies are somewhere else, as the fighting is almost always “over there,” with Islamic fundamentalism now replacing Russian and Chinese communism as… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
In this way, the charge that the bank makes for the use of its notes - the interest - is a continual… — John Buchanan Robinson Copy Share Image
There are people who think that uniting with people who think that the country is irredeemably evil is not in our best… — Mollie Hemingway Copy Share Image
But there has also been a notable increase in recent years of these applications by a much wider slice of psychotherapists -… — Daniel Goleman Copy Share Image
We have lost all our big Australian industries and icons, including Qantas when it sold 25 per cent of its shares and… — Pauline Hanson Copy Share Image
That whole lifestyle - make a record, do a tour: I know how to do that. It doesn't interest me. — Robbie Robertson Copy Share Image
Putin has had many positive experiences working with Western political leaders whose business interests made them more disposed to deal with Russia. — Al Franken Copy Share Image
Love longs to be free, a stranger to every worldly desire, lest its inner vision become dimmed, and lest worldly self-interest hinder… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
The interests of a nation, when well understood, will be found to coincide with their moral duties. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I'm a big believer in getting kids involved in things where there's a shared interest because that's where they can have friends. — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
When people have no interest in a subject, it's very hard to get them to laugh about it. — George Meyer Copy Share Image
Where self-interest is suppressed, it is replaced by a burdensome system of bureaucratic control that dries up the wellsprings of initiative and… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
My interest in theatre and storytelling began in my mother's kitchen. It was a meeting place for my mother's large circle of… — Lynn Nottage Copy Share Image
Beware the mediocrity that threatens middle age, its limitation of thought and interest, its dullness of fancy, its too external life, and… — Margaret Fuller Copy Share Image
As you get older you lose interest in what you hear on the radio. But you can't be like that, you have… — Gilbert O'Sullivan Copy Share Image
Digital doesn't interest me. It's too many steps removed from the actual tactile thing. I still read books. I don't read online. — Jessica Lange Copy Share Image
I would not know how to advise a man how to write. It is a matter of talent and interest. I believe… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
