Interest Quotes · Page 151

I won't be surprised if I stopped acting after some years because there are other things in life that interest me.

— Atul Kulkarni

I have no interest in bailing out anybody, quite frankly, and I think banks have to suffer every dollar of loss if…

— Edward Conard

For some reason, our media are fascinated by stories that appear to harm American National interests.

— Bob Tyrrell

When all the thoughts are concerning one thing and the person loses interest in other things, the melancholy begins.

— Carl Linnaeus

But what is drama? Broadly speaking, it is whatever by imitative action rouses interest or gives pleasure.

— Anonymous

Society proceeds like the ocean. After a disaster, it resume its wonted level and rhythms; its devouring interests efface all traces of…

— Honore de Balzac

It's very early in the market. I don't want to pretend I know exactly how this rolls out. But there's been an…

— Joel Klein

Some friendships are made by nature, some by contract, some by interest, and some by souls.

— Jeremy Taylor

The Communist leaders in Moscow, Peking and Hanoi must fully understand that the United States considers the freedom of South Viet Nam…

— Gerald R. Ford

There are some circumstances in which the First Amendment interest comes up against another interest that is really important and in which…

— Floyd Abrams

Not only is suicide a sin, it is the sin. It is the ultimate and absolute evil, the refusal to take an…

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

I'd never be where I am if more successful writers hadn't taken an interest in me and done me a good turn…

— Sara Sheridan

You as the press secretary have to protect the president's interests and the White House's interests more broadly. And a lot of…

— Dee Dee Myers

[U]nless oppressed groups stick together, and on alliances of self interest rather than do-goodism; nothing can be accomplished in the long run…

— Shulamith Firestone

Immaturity is the inability to act in your own long-term best interest or consistent with your deepest values. As aforementioned, self-awareness is…

— Chip Espinoza

There is no maxim, in my opinion, which is more liable to be misapplied, and which, therefore, more needs elucidation, than the…

— James Madison

Pounce had it easier than any of us. No one noticed a black cat in the street. He stopped here and there…

— Tamora Pierce

My objective is that before the end of the millennium Europe should have a true federation. The Commission should become a political…

— Jacques Delors

The governments and the communist parties in Vietnam and China are doing their best to develop their local economies. But the rise…

— Nguyen Minh Triet

We live in a global market and money's fungible and hedge fund private equity is looking for momentum plays, and there ain't…

— Kevin Kinsella

It might be crazy to expect a high government official to speak the truth. It might be crazy to believe that government…

— Lawrence Lessig

No segment of the population has lost more by the agendas of the liberal constituencies of the Democratic Party than the black…

— Thomas Sowell

We're at the start of the process of talking about a trade deal. We're both very clear that we want a trade…

— Theresa May

It is not possible to be truly balanced in one's views of an abuser and an abused woman. As Dr. Judith Herman…

— Lundy Bancroft

Here today, up and off to somewhere else tomorrow! Travel, change, interest, excitement! The whole world before you, and a horizon that's…

— Kenneth Grahame

If you have a passion or interest don't be afraid of what other people think and say. Don't stop believing yourself

— Ritu Ghatourey

The basic of all morality is duty, a concept with the same relation to group that self-interest has to individual.

— Robert A. Heinlein

My interest in magic was kindled by Steve Martin, the comedian I'd gone to high school with.

— Gary McCord

Her interest in natural history was confined to observation of the crows' feet gathering around her eyes.

— Nicolas Bentley

When government disappears, its not as if paradise will take its place. When governments are gone, other interests will take their place.

— Lawrence Lessig

Banks also have to say no to customers. We can't always give clients what they want; it may not be in the…

— Jamie Dimon

I have no interest in behaving or thinking cynically. But it's an easy trap to be cynical about anything, certainly when you're…

— Stephen Colbert

Whatever be our individual, social or other interests, we should not forget that we have only one cosmic home, Earth.

— Abhay Kumar

The large banking interests were deeply interested in the World War because of the wide opportunities for large profits.

— William Jennings Bryan

It is in everyone's best interest to think and act as positively as possible at every given moment of each day.

— Anurag Prakash Ray

The act of writing is a kind of catharsis, a liberation, but I never really concerned myself with that. I write because…

— Nathalie Sarraute

There's an abiding interest by the United States, by the American people, and by anybody with his eyes set in his head,…

— Benjamin Netanyahu

Undue enmity with enemies does not serve the interests of the system. Enemies must be dealt with wisely and prudently.

— Yousef Saanei

The battles after the wars are over can be the toughest; there's no longer the public interest that accompanies, for good and…

— Nancy Gibbs

The predominant yardstick of your government is not human rights but national interests.

— Breyten Breytenbach