“People haven't got the interest in long long works these days. A lack of interest which I share.” PeopleLongLiteratureInterestShareHavensThese Days Author:Norman MacCaig
“Children are wise in a funny kind of way. They haven't developed so many vested interests of self. There is a wisdom, a lack of self-consciousness, that is innocence.” WayKindChildrenSelfWisdomInterestConsciousnessWiseHavensBuddhismInnocenceSelf ConsciousnessVested Interests Author:Frederick Lenz
“Though films become more daring sexually, they are probably less sexy than they ever were. There haven't been any convincing love scenes or romances in the movies in a while. (Nobody even seems to neck in theaters any more.) ... when the mechanics and sadism quotients go up, the movie love interest goes dead, and the film just lies there, giving a certain amount of offense.” GivingSeemsFilmRomanceLyingCertainInterestHavensAmountSceneTheaterSexyMovieNecksDaringOffenseMechanicConvincingSexuallyMovie LoveSadism Author:Renata Adler
“Ferris: Are you going to be as impractical as that? Rearden: The evaluation of an action as practical, Dr. Ferris, depends on what it is that one wishes to practice. Ferris: Haven't you always placed your self-interest above all else? Rearden: That is what I am doing right now.” SelfActionWishInterestPracticeAtheismHavensDependsRight NowPositive AtheismPracticalsDrsSelf InterestEvaluationDoing Right Author:Ayn Rand
“I don't have any interest in changing a system, because the system will simply get bucked back by people who haven't changed.” PeopleInterestHavensChanged Author:Tom Shadyac
“If I can find something that I haven't done before, then that is an immediate...it peaks my interest.” IfsI CanDoneInterestHavens Author:Karl Urban
“People ask me about my interests outside football, but I haven't really got any.” PeopleAsksInterestHavensFootballAsk Me Author:Brian McDermott
“You haven't learned life's lesson very well if you haven't noticed that you can give the tone or colour, or decide the reaction you want of people in advance. It's unbelievable simply. If you want them to take an interest in you, take an interest in them first. If you want to make them nervous, become nervous yourself...It's as simple as that. People will treat you as you treat them. It's no secret. Look about you. You can prove it with the next person you meet.” PeopleIfsWantGivingFirstsWellsLooksPersonsNextInterestSimpleSecretHavensLessonsProveTreatsReactionsNervousToneColourUnbelievableProve It Author:Winston Churchill
“My definition of learning is to remember what you are interested in. If you don't remember something, you haven't learned it, and you are never going to remember something unless you are interested in it. These words dance together. 'Interest' is another holy word and drives 'memory'. Combine them and you have learning.” IfsTogetherRememberInterestMemoriesHavensHolyDefinitionsRemember Something Author:Richard Saul Wurman
“The movies I make and my interests are always about pushing the technology as far as we can in support of telling great stories and showing an audience things they haven't seen before.” StoriesInterestTechnologySupportAudienceHavensPushing Author:Joseph Kosinski
“LA is such a crumbling mess of a city. Basically in all my years of travelling, I haven't found another city in the western world that interest me as much as Los Angeles - which might sound like heresy, but most cities, history has already happened and the people living there are sort of living on the bones of the thousand years of history that's already happened there. Whereas LA is always reinventing itself.” PeopleWorldYearsMightFoundSoundInterestCitiesHappenedHavensThousandWesternBonesMessLos AngelesThousand YearsHeresyLiving OnWestern WorldCrumblingReinventing Author:Moby
“At some point, deliberation begins to look more like indecisiveness which then becomes a way of emboldening our enemies and allies and causing our allies to question our resolve. So we shouldn't let one component of this determine our national security here which depends on providing an Afghanistan which denies a safe haven to terrorists as well as stabilizing Pakistan. Those are our two national security interests at stake in Afghanistan.” WayWellsLooksTwoInterestEnemySecurityHavensDependsSafeDetermineDenyTerroristResolveAlliesAfghanistanStakesProvidingNational SecurityPakistanComponentsDeliberationSafe HavenIndecisiveness Author:Rahm Emanuel
“A lot of people have lost interest in watching England play. To get motivated to watch international football, you need your country to be having some form of success and England haven't had any for a long time now.” PeopleNeedsLongCountryPlayFormLostInterestWatchesHavensFootballLong TimeEnglandInternationalMotivated Author:Michael Owen
“I've goofed, and there's been something interesting, but I haven't made use of it. It just doesn't interest me.” MadeUseInterestInterestingHavensSomething Interesting Author:Garry Winogrand
“Anybody who doesn't have a scandal I have no interest in meeting because they haven't lived their lives.” InterestHavensMeetingsScandal Author:Rob Lowe