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Quotes About Interest

We interpret our agreement with the IMF - our participation in the IMF's system of cooperation - as a borrowing agreement. The IMF sees it as an economic policy agreement. This is not in our interest.
~ Viktor Orban
The fundamental question I believe is, 'Is political Islam in our best interest?' If not, what is our policy to authoritatively support the countervailing forces?
~ Jim Mattis
Be aware of who in your life is actually interested in hearing you discuss your writing, and who's just asking to be polite. Listening to writers talk about their work is often excruciatingly dull.
~ Hanya Yanagihara
I'm interested in personalities, not political parties.
~ Sam Wyly
I was a political science major in college because that's where my head was.
~ Jeffrey Wright
I was a political science major. I was always interested in social impact.
~ Kenny Leon
Obviously, you have the DNC engaged in communication with lots of different parties, and anything you can use to gain intelligence about what's going on in the U.S. political system and what the candidates are thinking is of high interest to Russian intelligence.
~ Dmitri Alperovitch
I got into lobbying kind of against my will at first. I frankly didn't want to be a lobbyist, but I realized that in lobbying I could do things politically that were interesting to me and do some what I thought would be good. I'm not sure it all turned out like that, but at least that was some of the initial thinking.
~ Jack Abramoff
I am a businessman, not a politician, but I am also a proud American who would never do anything against my country's national interest.
~ Erik Prince
The exciting quality about Joyce is that when you read him, you are not told of the large public issues that were agitating the minds of politicians and journalists on those days. Joyce is interested in the mind of a man who has put five shillings on a horse.
~ Patrick Kavanagh
Do you know who the real hypocrite is? It's the federal government and the Justice Department. It's a fraud; it's a lie. They have no interest in the education of black children. They are only interested in the politics of it.
~ James Meredith
But I'm not interested in politics. I lose interest the microsecond it ceases to be emotional, when something becomes a political movement. What I'm interested in is emotions.
~ Bjork
I'm not interested in politics. I lose interest the microsecond it ceases to be emotional, when something becomes a political movement. What I'm interested in is emotions.
~ Bjork
I have never had an interest in opinion polls. They are merely an indicator, that's all.
~ Enda Kenny
The differences in income between the poor world and the rich world are so great that people have to be interested.
~ Esther Duflo
I was just very interested in the American frontier and the growth of capitalism - those enormous fortunes that were being made, more often than not, on the blood of poor people, black people, Indian people. They were the ones who paid very dearly for those great fortunes.
~ Peter Matthiessen
For me, as the Government of India, the interest of the poorest of the poorest is paramount.
~ Piyush Goyal
I was always interested in comedy and pop culture.
~ Randy Rainbow
I was offered 'Popeye,' which Robert Altman made. They offered me $2 million to direct that, which was good money. I wasn't interested in it. I don't like that kind of movie.
~ Peter Bogdanovich
I'm not very interested in pops concerts. I'm interested in special events.
~ David Newman
My paintings have gotten to be pretty popular and I've taken a little bit more interest in painting the last few years. In fact, my novel that I wrote not too long ago, 'The Hornet's Nest,' I painted the cover picture for it and I do a good bit of painting now.
~ Jimmy Carter
The general population isn't interested in the nitty-gritty of cars.
~ Alex Hirsch
I got a job with a law firm in Portland after a couple of years with Senator Muskie. But by then, my interest in politics had been sparked, through meeting Senator Muskie, through seeing what he did.
~ George J. Mitchell
I have always loved reading, so was interested in the literary world, and took many literary portraits.
~ Fay Godwin