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Quotes About Interest

Good law includes a commitment to transparency and an insistence that no person or entity with a conflict of interest should have influence on public policy decisions.
~ Paul Romer
I have three very simple principles. I don't like conflicts of interest; they should be eliminated or disclosed. I believe in transparency, that people have to really not just know but understand what they're buying and selling. And that you have to have enough capital to back up your promises.
~ Eric Schneiderman
Conflict of interest and lack of transparency, though they are global features as we saw post-Iraq, almost define Indian cricket.
~ Harsha Bhogle
I don't like conflicts of interest; they should be eliminated or disclosed. I believe in transparency: that people have to really not just know but understand what they're buying and selling.
~ Eric Schneiderman
Conflicts of interest' arise when you're not - when you're sneaky about it, when you're shady about it, when you're not transparent about it. If you tell everyone, 'Here's what's going on. Here's the process; here are the people that are playing a role' - that's being transparent.
~ Sean Spicer
There are excellent public interest grounds to have a search engine whose rankings are transparent.
~ Mitch Kapor
You're considered superficial and silly if you are interested in fashion, but I think you can be substantial and still be interested in frivolity.
~ Sofia Coppola
what is in our ego's self-interest and what is in our ultimate interest;
~ Sogyal Rinpoche
Any word or group of words that makes the reader ask "Why?" or "How?" also serves as an inducement for the reader to go on.
~ Sol Stein
So, I'm always around video games but I've always been interested in them from a visual perspective, with the graphic design and that whole thing. I don't know if that comes from my love of photography or what but that's always what's held my interest about them.
~ Sophia Bush
There's absolutely nothing wrong with finding our own thoughts more interesting than a long story about someone's husband's niece's gum surgery. Introverts
~ Sophia Dembling
The criminal left is interested in power. It is not interested in promoting the renewal and reforms that make democracy work; it is interested in promoting those collisions and conflict that tear democracy apart.
~ SPIRO AGNEW
Raising interest rates is voo-doo. You can't deal with a global system problem by trying to solve it with this.
~ Stafford Beer
I spent much of my later childhood and adolescence very, very involved and interested in art, and particularly in animated movies.
~ Stanislav Grof
I think the big mistake in schools is trying to teach children anything, and by using fear as the basic motivation. Fear of getting failing grades, fear of not staying with your class, etc. Interest can produce learning on a scale compared to fear as a nuclear explosion to a firecracker.
~ Stanley Kubrick
The screen is a magic medium. It has such power that it can retain interest as it conveys emotions and moods that no other art form can hope to tackle.
~ Stanley Kubrick
Mrs. Smiling's second interest was her collection of brassieres, and her search for the perfect one. She was reputed to have the largest and finest collection of these garments in the world. It was hoped that on her death it would be left to the nation.
~ Stella Gibbons
Politics gets me out of bed in the morning It's what really interests me. I'm a competitor, but I also feel like I'm contributing, whether it's working on health-care policy in the White House or out here in Chicago.
~ Stephanie Cutter
There is no faith, however respectable, no interest, however legitimate, which must not accommodate itself to the progress of human knowledge and bend before truth.
~ Paul Broca
There is no a prior reason for supposing that the truth, when it is discovered, will necessarily prove interesting.
~ Isaiah Berlin
I think the majority of musicians are interested in truth.
~ John Coltrane
Curious people are intersting people, I wonder why that is.
~ Bill Maher
By dint of making sacrifices, a man grows interested in the person who exacts them. Great ladies, like courtesans, know this truth by instinct.
~ Honore de Balzac
not judging truth to be in nature better than falsehood, but setting a value upon both according to interest.
~ John Dryden