Quotes and Sayings About Interest
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I'm not saying all publishers have to be literary, but some interest in books would help.
-- A. N. Wilson -
He who becomes a Muslim does so in his own interest.
-- Abu Bakr -
The well understood equity as well as interest of society demand that we work on much more to prevent crime and offenses than to punish them.
-- African SpirSource : "Paroles d'un sage: Choix de pensées d'African Spir" ("Words of a Sage : Selected thoughts of African Spir") by Hélène Claparède-Spir, (p. 52), 1937.
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History is not written in the interests of morality.
-- Agnes Repplier -
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The friendships of nations, built on common interests, cannot survive the mutability of those interests.
-- Agnes Repplier -
I'm not interested in how things were, or how we ended up where we are now. What interests me is what we are now and what we will be.
-- Ahmed Toufiq -
I'm not an advocate for disability issues. Human issues are what interest me.
-- Aimee Mullins -
A successful work will draw out the features capable of exciting a sense of beauty and interest in the spectator.
-- Alain de Botton -
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I may not have been sure about what really did interest me, but I was absolutely sure about what didn't.
-- Albert Camus -
Conservation will ultimately boil down to rewarding the private landowner who conserves the public interest.
-- Aldo Leopold -
I think my interest gets sparked when I recognize a memory. That is when I take a picture.
-- Alex Majoli -
I'm curious about everything--even things that don't interest me.
-- Alex Trebek -
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Jarring interests of themselves create the according music of a well-mixed state.
-- Alexander Pope -
I think a lot of food shows, especially when we started 'Good Eats' back in the late '90s, they were still really about food. 'Good Eats' isn't about food, it's about entertainment. If, however, we can virally infect you with knowledge or interest, then all the better.
-- Alton Brown -
There's not a whole lot of media interest in me other than just the records that I make.
-- Amos Lee -
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I don't know that I've ever been someone who's interested in existing on tour. I have a lot of interests and a lot of other things that excite me.
-- Andy Roddick -
I don't have much interest in being on a senior tour. I don't think I retired so that I could be on tour.
-- Andy Roddick -
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That is why everyone in politics, and we do it, must make sure that they do not depend on one single interest group. A good compromise is one where everybody makes a contribution.
-- Angela Merkel -
After the accession to the euro zone, interest rates declined substantially in Portugal.
-- Anibal Cavaco Silva -
What interests me is the sense of the darkness that we carry within us, the darkness that's akin to one of the principal subjects of the sublime - terror
-- Anish Kapoor -
Such is the inconsistency of real love, that it is always awake to suspicion, however unreasonable; always requiring new assurances from the object of its interest.
-- Ann RadcliffeSource : Ann Radcliffe (1998). “The Mysteries of Udolpho”, p.317, OUP Oxford
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I have a lot of weird interests, but everything I do is artistic.
-- Ansel Elgort -
In that sense, what a great way to live, if you could always do things that interest you, and do them with people who interest you.
-- Anthony BourdainSource : "Anthony Bourdain The ‘Parts Unknown’ Interview". Interview with Kam Williams, newsblaze.com. January 9, 2015.
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Familiarity is the root of the closest friendships, as well as the interests hatreds.
-- Antoine Rivarol -
People are much more fascinated by your interests than they are by your opinions.
-- Arlene FrancisSource : Arlene Francis (1960). “That Certain Something; the Magic of Charm”
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It's possible to have more than one interest. I've been a painter and did summer stock.
-- Arne Glimcher -
You will soon find that I am a bit obsessive about my work. And that is a little sad, one often feels strangely restricted, not finding time to simmer, although one actually has many interests.
-- Arne Jacobsen