The corporation was originally conceived as a public institution whose purpose was to serve national interests and advance the public good. — Joel Bakan Copy Share Image
I am inspired by human sexuality. The act itself is mechanical and holds little interest to me. — Jerzy Kosinski Copy Share Image
We weren't rich people, but my parents and I shared an interest in the theater and so we went a lot. And… — Billy Eichner Copy Share Image
Historically, usury was defined as any interest whatever on an unproductive loan.Our whole banking system I have ever abhorred, I continue to… — John Adams Copy Share Image
Nebraska and Indiana were really the only Division One schools that expressed any interest in me. — Jordan Burroughs Copy Share Image
Enthusiasm gives life to what is invisible; and interest to what has no immediate action on our comfort in this world. — Madame de Stael Copy Share Image
I care about Bond and what happens to him. You cannot be connected with a character for this long and not have… — Sean Connery Copy Share Image
There is no better friendship booster than the ability to listen. The ability to show genuine interest in others is an admirable… — Phil Callaway Copy Share Image
I've heard people say South Africans are arrogant, that they act no differently from their colonial masters. That needs to change. It's… — Patrice Motsepe Copy Share Image
As an artist, I move along in my life, into whatever things I'm doing, and I hear things where it's like, "Oh,… — Andy Summers Copy Share Image
There is a lack of interest in voting in the United States, and that troubles me. It is very necessary that people… — Rosa Parks Copy Share Image
I am tired of the superficial smiles that adorn the many ghouls among us. I am tired of the righteous indignation that… — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
The first glance at History convinces us that the actions of men proceed from their needs, their passions, their characters and talents;… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
A child, not knowing what is extraordinary and what is commonplace, usually lights midway between the two, finds interest in incidents adults… — Gene Wolfe Copy Share Image
Passion, interest, or caprice, suggested daily motives for the dissolution of marriage; a word, a sign, a message, a letter, the mandate… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
When I read of the vain discussions of the present day about the Virgin Birth and other old dogmas which belong to… — Olympia Brown Copy Share Image
The subject matter that I am really spending my time on has become an acceptable subject matter. Living, lifestyle, family, is now… — Martha Stewart Copy Share Image
My interest in music tends toward being orchestral music. And the repertoire of music that exists is, to me, far more emotive… — Crispin Glover Copy Share Image
If women take their bodies seriously and ideally we should then its full expression, in terms of pleasure, maternity, and physical strength,… — Phyllis Chesler Copy Share Image
There are two ways that you can go wrong in our long-term fight against jihadis. One would be to not acknowledge that… — Benjamin E. Sasse Copy Share Image
For us what we're trying to do is find the right balance of creating a space for emotion that leads to a… — Lydia Polgreen Copy Share Image
We are the creatures of imagination, passion, and self-will, more than of reason or even of self-interest. Even in the common transactions… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
I have different interests, and what happens with making a film is that you're going to live with it for a long… — Lourdes Portillo Copy Share Image
You will reply that reality hasn't the slightest need to be of interest. And I'll answer you that reality may avoid the… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
Saying he is in Afghanistan in a spirit of brotherhood, we have also vowed that we will not allow each other's countries,… — Pervez Musharraf Copy Share Image
You do not wake up one morning a bad person. It happens by a thousand tiny surrenders of self-respect to self-interest. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The moral sense is always supported by the permanent interest of the parties. Else, I know not how, in our world, any… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I went to an ACC school, Wake Forest, I'm a big college basketball fan, and it was just a natural interest for… — Lee Norris Copy Share Image
It is to the interest of the commonwealth of mankind that there should be someone who is unconquered, someone against whom fortune… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
I’ve long advised that bloggers seeking to make money from blogging spread their interests across multiple revenue streams so as not to… — Darren Rowse Copy Share Image
You can gain in your effectiveness as a politician from a wide acquaintance with the world and from a degree of independence… — William Hague Copy Share Image
To his ex-wife in court, he said I lost interest in you when the Botox lost its effect and you looked like… — Peter Jackson Copy Share Image
I have always stuck to my guns about what I want from the work and what interests me. I've never been seduced… — Joel Edgerton Copy Share Image
How children learn to use diverse sources of efficacy information in developing a stable and accurate sense of personal efficacy is a… — Albert Bandura Copy Share Image
The national interest is the priority. If not, what's the point in continuing to give money to the E.U.? — Matteo Salvini Copy Share Image
I have a huge interest in Japan, which is well known, including its history and culture, and so it will be very… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
I hope I can write toward my interests. But poets should be afraid of too fluidly responding to what they're interested in. — Shane McCrae Copy Share Image
A stock is not just a ticker symbol or an electronic blip; it is an ownership interest in an actual business, with… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
The egoist is fooled by no ideals: he discards them or uses them, as may suit his own interest. — John Buchanan Robinson Copy Share Image
I've been perfectly happily married for 25 years, and have a nice life. Inane things don't interest me — Geezer Butler Copy Share Image