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Quotes About Interests

The primary economic conflict, I think, is between people whose interests are with already well-established economic activities, and those whose interests are with the emergence of new economic activities.
~ Jane Jacobs
Geek culture is all about being super passionate about your interests and not afraid to express them, even if your interests are unpopular.
~ Alan Schaaf
There have been presidents with business interests before. But there has never been a fully commercialized global brand as a sitting U.S. president. That is unprecedented.
~ Naomi Klein
If European monetary policy is run according to German interests, huge structural imbalances will accumulate. The Germans will then either have to pay to correct those imbalances or agree that the euro should not be run primarily according to German interests. If they are unwilling to do either of those things, the euro can't survive.
~ John Lanchester
Jon Tester's priorities are with the liberal, extreme minority of Democrats in the Senate unwilling to compromise. He does not have Montana's best interests in mind. He has failed to represent Montanans.
~ Matt Rosendale
We don't see the Lifetime brand as just a television brand. We see it as a female media brand. It has to represent what she is interested in, up and down the spectrum, in all kinds of content.
~ Nancy Dubuc
Our strategic dialogue with China can both protect American interests and uphold our principles, provided we are honest about our differences on human rights and other issues and provided we use a mix of targeted incentives and sanctions to narrow these differences.
~ Madeleine Albright
Government should make tough decisions in the larger national interests, even if it upsets the people.
~ Sharad Pawar
In my world, I read resumes upside down, so I start with personal interests. So if somebody doesn't have believable, interesting interests, they're not going to work in a creative business.
~ Bing Gordon
Rest assured that my support for any eventual reform package will be based firmly upon what is in the best interests of the people of Upstate New York, not any party or president.
~ James T. Walsh
Stereotypes work to help divide women from recognizing their common interests.
~ Melissa Harris-Perry
I like people who are enthused about things they do, like travel, sports, work. I like being with people who have things they're excited about.
~ Parker Stevenson
Peace is a never ending process... It cannot ignore our differences or overlook our common interests. It requires us to work and live together.
~ Óscar Arias
The key to power, then, is the ability to judge who is best able to further your interests in all situations. Keep friends for friendship, but work with the skilled and competent.
~ Robert Greene
It's good to have a manager who shares your interests, or goals. You can presumably trust a husband. I don't know if it's the best way to work. I really shouldn't discuss this.
~ Dorothy Stratten
I chop and change between what is called 'work' and what is called 'recreation.' There are no discontinuities in my day. I only play tennis with people I find interesting.
~ David Deutsch
The wonderful thing about acting is that you can use all of your talents and interests in your work.
~ Jeff Bridges
My agent and I are very clear on what kind of roles I'm interested in, and I don't want to perpetuate any stereotypes.
~ Jessica Henwick
My biggest fear in writing 'Gossip Girl' was that the characters would sound like stereotypical rich, air-headed heiresses. These were my friends. They were smart and multifaceted. They had interests and passions. They wanted to become lawyers and doctors and writers and filmmakers.
~ Cecily von Ziegesar
I hope I retain the appetite to find new things to stimulate me, whether that's travel or finding new interests. I'll always go out and enjoy nature and the countryside, because it's a big part of my life.
~ Nigel Pearson
Loads of players love the stock markets. For me, it's fashion.
~ Hector Bellerin
I stopped acting because I had other passions I wanted to pursue.
~ Tina Yothers
I usually don't go into record stores to buy folk music.
~ Gary Moore
Mind you, as a little boy, I always had other interests from most kids. I was not a boy who rubbed around baseball bats. I always had the storytelling instinct, even as a child. I was a very imaginative little boy.
~ James Ivory