Quotes About Interest

We are creatures of the moment; we live from one little space to another, and only one interest at a time fills these.

It's a funny thing about me. I don't have any interest in food most of the time now, although when I was a kid I was always hungry

I like when you look at me like you can't figure me out. You're considering getting to know me, but you're not sure I'm worth your time.

We tend to think of politicians as time-servers and slackers. But on those committees they usually have an interest in the subject. And they're quite clever. I've seen them pick people apart.

I didn't have an interest in school at all and was getting in trouble all the time.

I don't have time to read nonfiction.

Any subject is suitable provided it is of sufficient interest, but the design must be very carefully considered, and plenty of time and thought given to its construction.

The mass media in the days of newspapers and television it's hard to be able to find a story that's about just what you're interested in at the time you're interested in it.

Never try to time the bond market. Anyone who claims to know the future of interest rates is certifiable.

Public interest in most of the Middle East was slight at that time; the Arab-Israeli conflict was all that people were interested in and that was not my specialty.

We need time to lose interest in things.

Keep interested in your own career, however humble; it is a real possession in the changing fortunes of time.

When I came across something I liked, I wanted to find out as much as I could about it. This was as true of hearing Hoagy Carmichael for the first time as it was later when I first heard Boulez.

In order to satisfy the vital being, it must be offered some activity, and at the same time the mind should be slowly made to take interest in yoga.

I like lots of songs, and I find it quite interesting to do [cover songs] from time to time. My first solo hit was in 1973, the Dylan song "A Hard Rain's Gonna Fall."

Of course a magazine is usually more interesting than a conversation, because so much more time and preparation has gone into it.

Trouble borrowed will be paid back with interest compounded on sorrow.

Trouble borrowed will be paid back with interest compounded on sorrow.' Don't worry. We're with you.

A prolonged silence ensues. The reason for the silence is our growing interest one for the other. No one is aware of it, no one yet; no one? am I quite sure?

When you're being looked at you can't look. To look is to feel curious, to be interested, to lower yourself. No one you look at is worth it.

There was no point trying to escape her loneliness through a new interest.

A society is moving toward dangerous ground when loyalty to the truth is seen as disloyalty to some supposedly higher interest. How many times has history taught us this?

Say that we are a puff of warm breath in a very cold universe. By this kind of reckoning we are either immeasurably insignificant, or we are incalculably precious and interesting. I tend toward the second view. Scarcity is said to create value, after all.

I talked once with a cabdriver who had spent years in prison. He said he had no idea that the world was something he could be interested in. And then he read a book.