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Quotes About Interesting

The industrial part of Detroit is really the most interesting side, otherwise it's like the rest of the United States, ugly and stupid.
~ Frida Kahlo
In heaven, all the interesting people are missing.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Bemerkenswerterweise werden gerade dadurch die religiösen Voraussetzungen von Bildung in neuer Weise interessant und klärungsbedürftig.
~ Friedrich Schweitzer
I was ten," I said. "Give me a little credit." "To a boy with aspirations like that, I would extend my respect—but not credit. Or life insurance." Abraham sounded amused. "You are an interesting man, David Charleston, but you sound like you were an even more interesting child.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Annie qualified as being far more interesting than his planned house-rewiring project. Probably more dangerous, too.
~ HelenKay Dimon
In another chapter I have told you how in the year 800 a German chieftain had become a Roman Emperor. Now in the year 1066 the grandson of a Norse pirate was recognised as King of England. Why should we ever read fairy stories, when the truth of history is so much more interesting and entertaining?
~ Hendrik Van Loon
Indeed, one is tempted to say that these twin churches, Paris and Mantes, are the only French churches of the time (1200) which were left without a fleche. As we go from Mantes to Paris, we pass, about half-way, at Poissy, under the towers of a very ancient and interesting church which has the additional merit of having witnessed the baptism of Saint Louis in 1215.
~ Henry Adams
We are all the subjects of an experiment which is not a little interesting to me.
~ Henry David Thoreau
The only obligation to which in advance we may hold a novel, without incurring the accusation of being arbitrary, is that it be interesting.
~ Henry James
This purpose had not been preponderantly to make money--it had been rather to learn something and to do something. To learn something interesting, and to do something useful--this was, roughly speaking, the programme he had sketched, and of which the accident of his wife having an income appeared to him in no degree to modify the validity.
~ Henry James
Now the interesting thing about the movie is that many of the questions it raised about the Warren Commission and its investigation were all investigated by our committee 13 years ago. We published our findings in 27 volumes of information and evidentiary material.
~ Louis Stokes
You don't often get a proposal to do Tolstoy for a really interesting director - that's easy to say yes to.
~ Tom Stoppard
Still, intuitive assumptions about behavior is only the starting point of systematic analysis, for alone they do not yield many interesting implications.
~ Gary Becker
The ideal 'New Yorker' profile is a person, an interesting person, at a critical point in his life.
~ Lawrence Wright
My contemporary art collection began with just needing to put things on the wall. I was looking around my Victorian house thinking, 'What would be the coolest is contemporary art - it will make me look young and interesting.' I'm more than 80 percent skeptical of the whole thing.
~ Hugh Grant
The endless teen franchises that come out of Hollywood... more often than not, the central character doesn't have any discernible character traits. They're just the young, good-looking guy who goes on this journey. They're always played by fantastic young actors, but ultimately, they're not very interesting characters.
~ Taron Egerton
My parents were journalists and friends with writers, artists, and just a really interesting assortment of people, so I was exposed to all lifestyles from a young age.
~ Olivia Wilde
The idea was to have something wearable that fit with my reality, which was being a mom with two young kids and not always wanting to wear jeans. I still wanted to wear interesting clothes, and the options out there I found were either very expensive or very cheap. There was a big gap in the middle.
~ Maria Cornejo
Any radical change or trauma always makes for interesting subject matter, but then all stories deal, to some extent, with the disjuncture between past and present.
~ Damon Galgut
People think being Elvira is a lot of fun - and it is - but I was doing a lot more bizarre stuff before then, just being a dancer and a showgirl and traveling around Italy in a band and working for Playboy Club, and later being a model and meeting a million and one people and being kind of a groupie... It's all been really interesting.
~ Cassandra Peterson
What I enjoy most is travelling to different places and meeting new people. For me, it's all about life experiences, and I'm very grateful that acting allows me so many interesting and fulfilling ones.
~ Jensen Ackles
At some point during my travels, I had a slight change of focus which would end up defining the rest of my career. I began taking pictures of people. In addition to all the buildings, street signs and fire hydrants, I started photographing some of the interesting humans that passed by me on the street.
~ Brandon Stanton
Our films tremendously influence people. But at the same time, no one goes to the cinema to listen to lectures, so if you have an interesting story, and if you can showcase it as a film, and its messages are good, then it's like an icing on the cake: it shall be a superhit. And if I get those kind of films, I'll definitely want to work on it.
~ Juhi Chawla
An overall trend of political moderation in Latin America makes for far less interesting headlines, but it also makes for far better lives for our people.
~ Óscar Arias