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Quotes About Interest

He'd come to London to find a wife and to have sex, and so far he'd failed at the first and not done terribly well at the second. No one seemed to interest him. Except for the enigma that was Charity Carstairs.
~ Anne Stuart
Make certain you tell them you are not my sister. Your sister? Why should anyone believe such an absurdity? she said hotly, shaken by the very notion. He touched her then. His elegant, pale hand reached out and touched her chin, tilting her face up to his. He looked at her carefully, his dark green eyes revealing only cursory interest. I cannot imagine, he said after a moment.
~ Anne Stuart
That's what opium does to suffering: makes it of hypothetical interest only.
~ Sebastian Faulks
Recalling the atmosphere of this period, Mark Pincus remarked, "There were about six people that I knew who were interested in doing anything in the consumer internet, and we all kind of went to the same two coffee shops.
~ Sebastian Mallaby
Here's another way to describe the two axes: One asks, Can you see it? The other wonders, Do you care?
~ Seth Godin
The only people we can serve are curious, dissatisfied, or bored.
~ Seth Godin
Choose the people who want what you're offering.
~ Seth Godin
Choose the people who want what you're offering.
~ Seth Godin
The best that any education can do is to add understanding of the past and present, to gird one for the future, to sharpen the intelligence, to enable one to evaluate whatever comes along, to listen, to learn, to question, to be interested in what is going on, to be involved, to believe "this concerns me," above all to keep the mind alive. This is what I believe Scott Fitzgerald did for me in his College of One.
~ Sheilah Graham
I didn't correct her because I didn't want her thinking I was interested. I definitely was not. I've gone swimming with enough sharks. There comes a time in a man's life when a nice goldfish starts to look pretty good.
~ Shelley Singer
Leave it to you…look, the reason I'm calling is I have a colleague here in my office who has something we need you to take a look at – I personally have never seen anything like it, and I think from a historic point of view you'd be very interested in it, too. Any chance we can stop by?...Yeah, it's some really old shit – nice phraseology, by the way.
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Oh, this I have to see. I love it when you go for the vernacular. Jugular.
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Whoever was responsible for his death would pay and the devil in him would demand double the interest. (Nathan)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
It is one of life's bitterest truths that bedtime so often arrives just when things are really getting interesting.
~ Daniel Handler
Dullness is the spice of life. Which is why we must always use other spices.
~ David Levithan
In college, I took an acting class as a lark. I was surprised by how much it interested me. It seemed like something I could do my whole life and always try to get better at.
~ Ebon Moss-Bachrach
What I have learned from my own experience is that the most important ingredients in a child's education are curiosity, interest, imagination, and a sense of the adventure of life.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt
Nobody's life is interesting enough to warrant a third memoir.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
Ah, lady! it is hardly what you thought it, This life of luxury and social power; You gave yourself as principal, and bought it, But God extracts the interest hour by hour.
~ Ella Wheeler Wilcox
The Beatties were always arguing, it gave them an interest in life.
~ Elspeth Huxley
I've always been interested in directing. I started acting when I was thirteen years old, so I've had some desire to do something else in my life.
~ Ethan Hawke
Political and social history are in my view two aspects of the same process. Social life loses half its interest and political movements lose most of their meaning if they are considered separately.
~ F. M. Powicke
Also I have an interest in spirituality and it opens-up so many different areas of Indian life.
~ Francois Gautier
I'm always waiting for you, hoping that you'll be really interested, that you'll try completely. In every life I wait for you. I've always been waiting and I always will.
~ Frederick Lenz