“I want to let fans know how much I appreciate them and how much I appreciate them showing interest in our music and me personally.” KnowsWantInterestKnow HowFansAppreciate Author:Randy Houser
“I think the most important thing you can do is to keep drawing no matter what. And to not be afraid of drawing whatever interests you. If there is something that you want to draw, to make, then I think you should pursue it and not let anybody tell you that you cant do it.” IfsThinkingWantShouldImportantMatterInterestCan DoDrawsNo Matter WhatImportant ThingsDrawingPursueCant Author:Brian Selznick
“Artificiality is one curse that will drop away the moment we kneel at Jesus' feet and surrender ourselves to His meekness. Then we will not care what people think of us so long as God is pleased. Then what we are will be everything; what we appear will take its place far down the scale of interest for us. Apart from sin we have nothing of which to be ashamed. Only an evil desire to shine makes us want to appear other than we are.” PeopleThinkingWantLongMomentsCareDesireEvilJesusInterestSinFeetShiningScalesSurrenderCurseAshamedMeeknessArtificiality Author:Aiden Wilson Tozer
“My good friend Walter Mondale is a good lapdog. He'll give them [special interest groups] everything they want. He'll lick every hand.” WantGivingHandsInterestGroupsSpecialGood FriendAmerican PoliticsSpecial InterestsInterest GroupsSpecial Interest GroupsWalter Mondale Author:Ernest Hollings
“I enjoy the research element. There are so many stories from the past that interest me, that I want to learn more about, just as an interested person. And if I'm going to learn, if I'm going to research, it's probably going to lead me to writing a novel.” IfsWantWritingPersonsStoriesPastEnjoyInterestNovelElementsResearchLeading Me Author:John Boyne
“The problem of dealing with the financial industry is being addressed today. You can measure it with interest rates coming down. You can measure it with the quantity of loans, and that sort of thing. The problem is, that nobody wants to take the loans. Once the banks are willing to give it, that's only half the problem.” WantGivingProblemInterestHalfWillingIndustryRateFinancialQuantityLoanInterest Rate Author:Michael Bloomberg
“I saw the Vietnam Veterans Memorial not as an object placed into the earth but as a cut in the earth that has then been polished, like a geode. Interest in the land and concern about how we are polluting the air and water of the planet are what make me want to travel back in geologic time-to witness the shaping of the earth before man.” MenWantEarthInterestWaterSawsCuttingAirLandObjectsPlanetsConcernWitnessVietnamVeteranMemorialPolishedWant To TravelAir And WaterVietnam VeteranGeologic Time Author:Maya Lin
“Taxing Women is a must-have primer for any woman who wants to understand how our current tax system affects her family's economic condition. In plain English, McCaffery explains how the tax code stacks the deck against women and why it's in women's economic interest to lead the next great tax rebellion.” WantNextInterestEconomicConditionsTaxesCurrentsCodeRebellionDeckTax SystemPlain English Author:Patricia Schroeder
“I've always been timid. I wait for the mating signal, yet I want to show my interest, but I'm too goddamn bashful to go for it! I have no sympathy for wolves. Why can't a man wait and see if there is any interest in them? Every woman wants to be pursued, it's a courting dance, a mating game and it should be that way, played out. The world is full of creeps.” IfsMenWorldWayWantShouldShowsGamesWaitingInterestSignalsPursuedCreepsWomen WantMatingNo SympathyBashful Author:Anton Szandor LaVey
“First and foremost, you do not have to live up to or emulate the lives of any of your predecessors. But at the very least, you should know about them. You will have your own life, interests, and ideas of what you want or do not want in life. Do what you enjoy doing. Be honest with yourself and others. Don't think of satisfying anyone: your elders, peers, government, religion, or children who will come after you. Develop meaningful ideals, and become conscious of others, their existence, and their lives.” ThinkingKnowsWantShouldFirstsChildrenIdeasGovernmentEnjoyInterestExistenceHonestConsciousIdealsWhat You WantMeaningfulBeing HonestSatisfyingPeersEldersEmulatePredecessorsHonest With YourselfBe Honest With Yourself Author:Yuri Kochiyama
“When I was a kid, I thought that if everyone looked up the way I did then everyone would want to study the universe just like me - how could they not? This naiveté is what tells me that my interest was more a calling than a rational comparative assessment about what to be when I grew up.” IfsWayWantKidsUniverseInterestStudyGrewCallingGrew UpLike MeRationalAssessment Author:Neil deGrasse Tyson
“Organize first for knowledge, first with the object of making us know ourselves as a nation, for we have to do that before we canbe of value to other nations of the world and then organize to accomplish the things that you decide to want. Anddon't make decisions with the interest of youth alone before you. Make your decisions because they are good for the nation as a whole.” KnowsWorldWantFirstsWholeValuesPoliticsNationsInterestDecisionObjectsYouthOrganizationAccomplishOrganize Author:Eleanor Roosevelt
“When making a film, I'm never concerned about whether the theme is new or whether it's been done before in cinema or not. I'm led to make films if there's a theme that interests me or I experience something in my own life that confronts me with something that I want to deal with.” IfsWantDoneFilmInterestMy OwnDealsConcernedCinemaThemeMy Own Life Author:Michael Haneke
“Is self-interest a bad thing? We want our leaders to be pure and good, but at the same time we want them to be effective, and to be effective you often have to be ruthless and not bound by ideology or the same morals that we pretend to hold ourselves to.” WantSelfInterestLeaderMoralPureBoundsIdeologyBad ThingsSelf InterestRuthless Author:Beau Willimon
“If you want to go beyond that small percentage of people who are already environmentally and scientifically aware, you have to make your work somehow link with a passion, interest, or profession of someone who isn't interested in science or nature.” PeopleIfsWantPassionInterestProfessionLinksPercentages Author:Nalini Nadkarni
“[T]he power system continues only as long as individuals try to get something for nothing. The day when a majority of individuals declares or acts as if it wants nothing from the government, declares that it will look after its own welfare and interests, then on that day the power elites are doomed.” IfsWantTryingLooksLongGovernmentIndividualInterestMajorityWelfareElitesDoomed Author:Antony C. Sutton
“By mortifying vanity we do ourselves no good. It is the want of interest in our life which produces it; by filling up that want of interest in our life we can alone remedy it.” WantInterestOur LivesProduceVanityRemedyFillingFilling Up Book:Cassandra: And Other Selections from Suggestions for Thought Source: Cassandra: And Other Selections from Suggestions for Thought
“I still want to play in it, maybe when I absolutely think I have no chance of playing in it my view might change but I doubt it because it just doesn't interest me.” ThinkingWantStillsPlayMightInterestChangeChanceViewsDoubt Author:Margaret Thatcher
“I don't want to indulge myself in the luxury of writing beautiful paragraphs just for the sake of making beautiful writing. That doesn't interest me. I want everything to be essential.” WantWritingBeautifulInterestEssentialsSakeLuxuryIndulgeParagraphBeautiful Writing Author:Jonathan Lethem
“You don't want to be ungenerous toward people who give you prizes, but it is never the social or political message that interests me in a novel. I begin with an interest in a relationship, a situation, a character.” PeopleWantGivingCharacterPoliticalSocialInterestSituationNovelMessagesPrize Author:John Irving
“The main implication is a remapping of the world in line with American policy and American interests. Natural resources are limited, and the United States wants to make sure that its own population is kept supplied. The principle effect of this will be for the United States to control large parts of the oil which the world possesses.” WorldWantStatesInterestNaturalLinesUnitedPrinciplesUnited StatesEffectsPolicyResourcesPopulationOilImplicationsNatural Resources Author:Tariq Ali
“I've always had a theory that whenever guys and gals start swinging, they begin to lose interest in conquering the world. They just want a comfortable pad and stereo and wheels, and their thoughts turn to the good things of life - not to war. They loosen up, they live and they're more apt to let live.” WorldWantWarGuyTurnsInterestLosesTheoryComfortableGood ThingsConquerWheelsPadsGals Author:Frank Sinatra
“If you tried to make a show for every person's particular interest, it'd be impossible because everyone is going to consume it the way they want to. All you can do is try to do an hour that makes sense for all.” IfsWayWantTryingPersonsShowsInterestCan DoHoursImpossibleParticularMake Sense Author:Scott Van Pelt
“Everyone who's been in space would, I'm sure, welcome the opportunity for a return to the exhilarating experiences there. For me, a flight in a shuttle, though most satisfying, would be anticlimactic after my flight to the moon. Plus, if I pursued a flight myself, people would think that was the reason I am trying to generate interest in public spaceflight. And that's not the purpose - I want to generate interest in long-range space exploration.” PeopleIfsThinkingWantTryingLongReasonWould BePurposeOpportunityInterestSpaceReturnMoonFlightWelcomeRangePlusExplorationSatisfyingPursuedSpace ExplorationExhilaratingSpaceflight Author:Buzz Aldrin
“The central banks cannot control interest rates. That's a mistake. They can control a particular rate, such as the Federal Funds rate, if they want to, but they can't control interest rates.” IfsWantInterestMistakeParticularRateFundInterest RateCentral Banks Author:Milton Friedman
“I'm very successful, but there are 50,000 general interest books published every year. If you don't want to read mine, there are others.” IfsWantYearsBookInterestSuccessfulMines Author:Anne Lamott
“There's no question almost press secretaries talk about the sense of serving two masters. On the one hand you want to protect the president's interests, and you represent his interests to the press. And the press is a proxy for the American people.” PeopleWantTwoHandsPresidentInterestMastersProtectPressesServingSecretaryProxyTwo Masters Author:Dee Dee Myers
“When I was a kid, I did want to be a boy. I didn't like to play with dolls, and most of my friends were kind of sensitive, sissy boys. But as I got older, the mystique of being a girl began to interest me. It was confusing what sexuality was, and the responses of other people, but it didn't make me feel terrified or vulnerable.” PeopleWantFeelsKindPlayKidsGirlInterestBoysMy FriendsResponseSexualityVulnerableSensitiveTerrifiedConfusingDollsMystiqueSissyBeing A Girl Author:Mary Gaitskill
“In a place like Israel, they're very concerned with Iran, so there's a lot of interest. So they want to see what this Iranian from France has to say in her comics. I guess that's good. My the books are coming out in other countries. And each time, they discover something different to be interested in.” WantBookDifferentCountryInterestConcernedIsraelFranceIranComing OutOther CountriesIranian Author:Marjane Satrapi
“I personally have no interest in being a star or a celebrity. I want my stand-up comedy and how I think as a comedian to be recognized and successful.” ThinkingWantStarsInterestSuccessfulComedyComedianStand Up Comedy Author:Jim Gaffigan