Interest Quotes · Page 110

It's not a choice between war and peace. It's a choice between war and endless war. It's not appeasement. I think it's…

— Michael Scheuer

It is impossible to divide the interest of a country and a company that works on its soil.

— Vagit Alekperov

I wasn't that interested in the dollars-and-cents part of business. My interest in starting Mary Kay Inc. was to offer women opportunities…

— Mary Kay Ash

To what gods is sacrificed that rarest and sweetest thing upon earth, friendship? To vanity and to interest.

— Guillaume-Chretien de Lamoignon de Malesherbes

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

Essentially, I am an actor for hire. I am not a rarified creature. I do all these different things, and they all…

— John Hurt

If I am interested, amazed, stimulated to work, that is sufficient reason to thank the gods, and go ahead!

— Edward Weston

If you hit a pony over the nose at the outset of your acquaintance, he may not love you but he will…

— Rudyard Kipling

To know that you are neither the body nor mind, watch yourself steadily and live unaffected by your body and mind, completely…

— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

My idea of forgiveness is letting go of resentment that does not serve your better interest, ridding yourself of negative thoughts. All…

— Della Reese

In general, questions are fine; you can always seize upon the parts of them that interest you and concentrate on answering those.…

— Vikram Seth

Most women writers don't interest me because they're hung up with being a woman, they're hung up with being Jewish, they're hung…

— Patti Smith

Only a war that serves no conceivable national interest gets the New York Time's endorsement. Liberals warm to the idea of American…

— Ann Coulter

Of my private life I have nothing to say: it does not concern others. I have always had little liking for autobiographies…

— Pierre-Joseph Proudhon

Truth is not exciting enough to those who depend on the characters and lives of their neighbors for all their amusement; and…

— George Bancroft

Socialism has never and nowhere been at first a working-class movement. It is by no means an obvious remedy for the obvious…

— Friedrich August von Hayek

I am dominated by one thing, an irresistible, burning attraction towards the abstract. The expression of human feelings and the passions of…

— Gustave Moreau

I suspect, too, that the modern debates represent the effort of candidates with widely-varying constituencies and special interests to please to tip…

— Allen C. Guelzo

We cannot forget that we live and have been living for many years in the midst of an empire. We cannot forget…

— Chittaranjan Das

Now it is usual-but not to say normal-for people to interest themselves primarily in means, without noticing that means exist only in…

— Georges Canguilhem

Many aspects of our screen-bound lives are bad for our social skills simply because we get accustomed to controlling the information that…

— Lynne Truss

I have long been an ardent believer in the science of Homeopathy and I feel happy that it has got now a…

— Rabindranath Tagore

I guess it really didn't even dawn on me that you could be a rock critic as a job until I was…

— Chuck Klosterman

The government should cultivate the view also among the propertyless classes of the population, those who are the most numerous and the…

— Otto von Bismarck

I must confess that I am interested in leisure in the same way that a poor man is interested in money.

— Prince Philip Duke Of Edinburgh

Censorship is the commonest social blasphemy because it is mostly concealed, built into us by indolence, self-interest and cowardice.

— John Osborne

It is clear that whenever you receive offers, or there are talks about interest of other clubs, it's because you are doing…

— Gerard Deulofeu

It is invaluable to have a friend who shares your interests and helps you stay motivated.

— Maryam Mirzakhani

You are One with everything. When you are clear about this, your definition of self-interest will change.

— Neale Donald Walsch

We're looking out for the financial best interests of the up-and-comer. Everything connects to that.

— Noah Kerner

Loaves of bread remind us of sunlight, but when we are inside that orb,we lose interest in building ovens,in millwork and the…

— Rumi

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

Usually my ideas for work have revolved around my interest in people, especially people that live on the edges of society.

— Mary Ellen Mark

My interest in secret societies is the product of many experiences, some I can discuss, others I cannot.

— Dan Brown

An answer, once found, is dull; and the only remaining interest lies in a further effort to render equally dull what is…

— Nelson Goodman

That’s the key to new and good ideas; they come from having a very broad and multidisciplinary range of interests.

— Robin Chase

[It] is the interest as well as duty of a sovereign to maintain the authority of the laws.

— Edward Gibbon

If you aren't talking to readers and letting them know you're just like them, they can lose interest.

— Anna Todd

I think the thing that I always try to do - because it piques my interest - is to play really different…

— Christina Ricci

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