An intellectual may be interested in ideas and policies for their own sake, but a politician's interest is exclusively in the question… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
The photos that interest me most, I can't say why I took them. I think my gift is that I still work… — Sarah Moon Copy Share Image
Most of the work I do is quite flippant and shallow, but my interest is really in serious news. — Richard Bacon Copy Share Image
Micro trends matter more than macro ones, but most of all, people matter. Individual human beings with names and wants and interests. — Seth Copy Share Image
The world today is made, it is powered by science; and for any man to abdicate an interest in science is to… — Jacob Bronowski Copy Share Image
I'm more influenced by my own interests than anyone else's. Writers have to entertain themselves, or they can't entertain anyone else — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
There are certain themes of which the interest is all-absorbing, but which are too entirely horrible for the purposes of legitimate fiction. — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
To live charitably means not looking out for our own interests, but carrying the burdens of the weakest and poorest among us. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
We tend to become social core groups, whatever our similar interest and background where we came through. It tends to be a… — Peter Guber Copy Share Image
The Federal Reserve's job is to do the right thing, to take the long-run interest of the economy to heart, and that… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
The constitution ought to secure a genuine militia and guard against a select militia. ...All regulations tending to render this general militia… — Richard Henry Lee Copy Share Image
We are as much informed of a writer's genius by what he selects as by what he originates. We read the quotation… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I've been left alone, even by the paparazzi, because what sells is sex and scandal. Absent that, they really don't have much… — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
It seems that for some people the idea of compassion entails a complete disregard for or even a sacrifice of their own… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Our approach is to reject the old vicious circle of the '80s-rising debt, higher long-term interest rates, higher debt repayment costs, lower… — Gordon Brown Copy Share Image
And so it can be very much in the interest of bank A to sell-short bank B shares, or buy CDSes on… — James Chanos Copy Share Image
More and more, and especially over the last two decades, we've found out how many conspiracies there actually are. We really don't… — Thekla Reuten Copy Share Image
In the interest of the ethical and moral health of the country, the writer, the poet, the artist, the thinker, must hold… — Clarence Major Copy Share Image
For the first time in its history, Western Civilization is in danger of being destroyed internally by a corrupt, criminal ruling cabal… — Carroll Quigley Copy Share Image
Men by their constitutions are naturally divided into two parties: 1. Those who fear and distrust the people, and wish to draw… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
They believe the less votes the better. Republicans like to suppress votes because they believe they do better in small turnouts. Characteristically,… — Howard Dean Copy Share Image
“Very few, even among those who have taken the keenest interest in the progress of the revolution in natural knowledge set afoot… — Thomas Henry Huxley Copy Share Image
I admit that I myself am far from having a complete command of every topic I touch on, but my knowledge of… — Alfred de Vigny Copy Share Image
I agree with Peter Drucker that the culture and legal systems of the United Statesare especially favorable to shareholder interests, compared to… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
It would be great to win the Ballon d'Or, but first, I'm thinking about the team's interest and not my personal ones. — Samuel Eto'o Copy Share Image
India claimed to have intervened in Sri Lanka to secure Tamil interests. In actual fact, India came to secure its own interests. — Velupillai Prabhakaran Copy Share Image
When you save book reports, art projects and put them in a scrapbook, it shows a kid you care and you are… — Nancy O'Dell Copy Share Image
There's things I know I'm good at, and those things interest me less and less. I learn a lot more from doing… — Michael Ian Black Copy Share Image
I never talk about things that don't matter. I never talk about things that are unimportant. I always talk about things that… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
The truth is, for some absurd reason, no one is willing to admit that the interests of the producers and the theater… — Harold Prince Copy Share Image
We have a moral obligation to be interesting, for our gospel is loaded with life-and-death interest for people. — Halford Luccock Copy Share Image
Compassion being action without motive, without self-interest, without any sense of fear, without any sense of pleasure. — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Putting miles in your training log is like putting money in the bank. You begin to draw interest on it immediately. — Hal Higdon Copy Share Image
Combine nursing homes with nursery schools. Bring very old and very young together: they interest one another. — John Cage Copy Share Image
A half-century after racing the Russians to the moon, the U.S. is barely suiting up in the international race to secure interests… — Rick Larsen Copy Share Image
I think most albums should be 13 tracks, to be fair. It's a matter of interest. It's quality over quantity. — Goldie Copy Share Image
Christ is the head of the corpus mysticum, which includes all men from the beginning of the world to its end. He… — Eric Voegelin Copy Share Image
“More interest you have more knowledge you have and more knowledge you have more questions you have and more questions means more… — Baris Gencel Copy Share Image
We still go out and elect people who we think are going to govern and better our interests. So we may not… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
I can't enter into politico-social subjects with any interest, for on the whole, I see that things are in a muddle, and… — William Morris Copy Share Image