Interest Quotes

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Unless our conception of patriotism is progressive, it cannot hope to embody the real affection and the real interest of the nation. — Jane Addams
If egotism means a terrific interest in one's self, egotism is absolutely essential to efficient living. — Arnold Bennett
I keep telling myself to calm down, to take less of an interest in things and not to get so excited, but I still care… — Kate Adie
The autobiographical doesn't interest me. I could think of few things less interesting than rooting about in my life. — John Berger
An anxious unrest, a fierce craving desire for gain has taken possession of the commercial world, and in instances no longer rare the most precious… — Felix Adler
Achieving price stability is not only important in itself, it is also central to attaining the Federal Reserve's other mandate objectives of maximum sustainable employment… — Ben Bernanke
The crisis and recession have led to very low interest rates, it is true, but these events have also destroyed jobs, hamstrung economic growth and… — Ben Bernanke
Why should conservationists have a positive interest in... farming? There are lots of reasons, but the plainest is: Conservationists eat. — Wendell Berry
I find the selectivity of erotic love - the choice of this man or this woman - much more intelligible if liking the person is… — Mortimer Adler
I have never regarded politics as the arena of morals. It is the arena of interest. — Aneurin Bevan
Politics: A strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles. The conduct of public affairs for private advantage. — Ambrose Bierce
Compromise, n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary the satisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have,… — Ambrose Bierce
He who stands aloof runs the risk of believing himself better than others and misusing his critique of society as an ideology for his private… — Theodor Adorno
My dad used to draw these great cartoon figures. His dream was being a cartoonist, but he never achieved it, and it kind of broke… — Kathryn Bigelow
As an artist I have an even more abiding interest in the compact between the Arts and Government. — Theodore Bikel
Trends don't interest me. — Manolo Blahnik
I want to keep my attractiveness as long as I can. It has to do with vitality and energy and interest. — Jacqueline Bisset
I had given up the guitar between '75 and '78. I completely lost interest. I was sick of hearing other guitar players and I was… — Ritchie Blackmore
I'm always amazed at anyone's interest in what I have to say. — Orlando Bloom
The fact that I am blind is not what defines my life. It should be of no more interest than my blood type. People wonder… — Andrea Bocelli

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