Interest Quotes
5175 Interest quotes by 3335 unique authors
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RTE was set up by legislation as an instrument of public policy, and, as such is responsible to the government. The government have overall responsibility…
— Sean Lemass
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So long as we mayhavean independent Judiciary, the great interests of the people will be safe.
— John Rutledge
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Capturing any member of any terrorist cell or any insurgent cell that we may happen to come across is always very, very valuable, and the…
— John Abizaid
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In those days, between the ages of 12 and 18 you meant nothing. You were the extra place at the side table if someone came…
— Alexis Korner
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I preferred to study those subjects that were of interest to me.
— Philip Emeagwali
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It must inquire not merely about the circumstances of the time in general, but in particular about the writer's position with regard to these things,…
— Ferdinand Christian Baur
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My father was a lawyer and to my best knowledge nobody in my family before had interest in science.
— George Andrew Olah
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Thus a long term corporate bond could actually be sold to three separate persons. One would supply the money for the bond; one would bear…
— Fischer Black
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It must be a sign of talent that I do not give up, though I can get nobody to take an interest in my efforts.
— Unknown Author
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I'm not an expert in the deck at all. My interest lies somewhere near a sense that words are like tarot cards, and that a…
— Alice Notley
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When I was young, I just sat down and started playing Chopsticks at the piano. I got so far and then lost interest. Eventually, I…
— Otis Blackwell
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Certainly the interest in asserting copyright is a justified one.
— Johannes Rau
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People prefer to be with people like themselves. For all the celebration of 'diversity,' it's sameness that dominates. Most people favor friendship with those who…
— Robert J. Samuelson
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In general, democracy and individualism have advanced in spite of and often against specific economic interest. Both democracy and individualism have been based upon financial…
— John Ralston Saul
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If behind popular fascination with Freudian theory there was a nervous, often guilty preoccupation with the self as sexual, behind increasing interest in computational interpretations…
— Sherry Turkle
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Your computer monitor is a kind a one-way mirror, reflecting your own interests while algorithmic observers watch what you click.
— Eli Pariser
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It's a civic virtue to be exposed to things that appear to be outside your interest. In a complex world, almost everything affects you –…
— Eli Pariser
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What interests me about fiction is, in part, its flickering edge between realism and where a tear in the fabric of a story lets in…
— Ben Lerner
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Once we know the plot and its surprises, we can appreciate a book's artistry without the usual confusion and sap flow of emotion, content to…
— Michael Dirda
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We exist because of suburbia. Suburbia is a freak’s dreamworld, a world of extra rooms upstairs and long, lazy afternoons with no interference. A place…
— Dana Spiotta
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Interest is never enough. If it doesn't haunt you, you'll never write it well. What haunts and obsesses you may, with luck and labour, interest…
— Steven Heighton
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The interests of the deaf child and his parents may best be served by accepting that he is a deaf person, with an elaborate cultural…
— Harlan Lane
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I have observed, too, that the people of the many countries that I have visited are showing an ever increasing interest in the classical and…
— George Crumb
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Turns out, I couldn't catch them - or even get close to them. I realized that sharks are amazing, beautiful animals who have absolutely no…
— Malin Akerman
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One the one hand, our economists treat human beings as rational actors making choices to maximize their own economic benefit. On the other hand, the…
— John Michael Greer
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