logo

Quotes About Interest

Well, yeah, I wanted to resist the urge to thicken everything up with instrumentation, because I just felt like I was interested in seeing how the songs did on their own.
~ Joanna Newsom
Everything needs to be catchy because a listener is either going to stay with the song or lose interest in the first five seconds. But people also like those songs they can relate to and say, 'Yeah, I went through that.'
~ Benny Blanco
I think the press has an interest in communicating to its viewers or readers, and their viewers or readers drive profit for those news organizations, so I think those news organizations have a certain bias toward their own readers. Yeah, I think they are a special interest. Of course they are.
~ Mark McKinnon
Do I believe in aliens? No. I think there could be. Do I believe in God? No, I think there could be. Do I believe that Jesus actually existed? No. I think he could have done. A few things I've seen. A few things I've read. A few things I've watched have sparked my interest. Do I think it could all be rubbish? Yeah. I do.
~ Robbie Williams
I was more interested in playing sports than acting. I didn't take acting too seriously until the end of my junior year.
~ Ving Rhames
You can make more friends in two months by becoming really interested in other people, than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.
~ Bernard Meltzer
This might disappoint you somewhat, but I have to say my interest in Tolkien has faded dramatically over the years. His language skills are amazing, his story good and fascinating, but... he has a very Judeo-Christian perspective, and his use of mythical creatures is very... ignorant.
~ Varg Vikernes
As a kid, I collected 'Vogue' every month for three years.
~ Sam Smith
I was highly attracted to chess for forty or forty-five years; then, little by little, my enthusiasm lessened.
~ Marcel Duchamp
I'm a huge sports fan but have no interest in minutiae. I don't remember who won Super Bowls five years ago or listen to sports talk radio.
~ Norm MacDonald
'Jackass: The Movie' is great. I think it's in the tradition of physical comedy, which I'm really interested in. Its relationship to gravity, and how gravity acts on the body.
~ Matthew Barney
There's a long tradition of black folks pleading with white people. It's a tradition that emerges from political necessity, so I get it; I'm just not very interested in it.
~ Ta-Nehisi Coates
I didn't have any interest in traditional art.
~ Cindy Sherman
I am very proud of what we have built in Spain, because it is not a traditional Formula 1 country. I think we have found passionate fans, and built up a strong culture for the sport - and things are improving every day, with more and more people getting interested.
~ Fernando Alonso
Lenders, including major credit companies as well as payday lenders, have taken over the traditional role of the street-corner loan shark, charging the poor insanely high rates of interest.
~ Barbara Ehrenreich
For members of a traditional society where many traditions have been discredited, an interest in modernity can result in a restless sophistication. Mehmet Ertegun seems not to have been a restless man.
~ George W. S. Trow
The meditation traditions I started and have continued practicing have all emphasized inclusivity: anyone can do this who is interested.
~ Sharon Salzberg
I stop and look at traffic accidents. I won't hang around, but when I hear something is terrible, as bad as it is, I've gotta look at it.
~ Norman Lear
I had opposed the Jet-Etihad FDI arrangement on the ground of the disproportionate share of airspace given to Etihad, which is against the interest of domestic passenger traffic and also against national interest.
~ Subramanian Swamy
I am very interested in that fine line between fiction and reality and between comedy and tragedy - and pushing the line as much as possible.
~ Jill McCorkle
Anything that has to do with air travel and air tragedy is of interest to me.
~ Michael Emerson
People don't think of me as Glenn Kelman; they think of me as the real estate guy. If I wasn't interested in real estate, that would be pretty tragic, wouldn't it?
~ Glenn Kelman
Science is a hobby, and I'm really into it, but it's not my job. My job is to learn about comedy and to make people laugh. Science, for me, is probably a bit like Danny Baker's love of football or Rod Stewart's obsession with train sets.
~ Ben Miller
I'm just fascinated by houses. In another life, I'd have probably trained as an architect. If I had enough money, I'd collect them like other people collect teapots. I don't know why I love them so much. I'm just very interested in the idea of a house as a metaphor for the way one lives.
~ Frances Mayes