Self-interest makes some people blind, and others sharp-sighted.
It is vain to talk of the interest of the community, without understanding what is the interest of the individual.
Curious people are interesting people; I wonder why that is.
Self-interest is but the survival of the animal in us. Humanity only begins for man with self-surrender.
I never read reviews. I'm not interested. But I value a lot the reactions of the spectators.
I'm very interested in portraying homosexual man and woman in my films because I'm interested in their lives and their problems.
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.
Becoming interested in poetics got me interested in theater. Theater is supposed to be poetry, you know, before it's anything else. It just doesn't fly if it isn't musical.
I don't find movies interesting. I just want to do the movies that made me interested in getting into movies, and they're few and far between.
Oh, yes - being interested in acting never changes. Acting is in your blood, and of course I'll always be interested in it.
Just because you do not take an interest in politics doesn't mean politics won't take an interest in you.
I personally am not interested in people trying to pigeonhole me.
This is the city, and I am one of the citizens/Whatever interests the rest interests me
No one can make me work harder than I do, so I'm generally not interested in who I am competing with.
I am not interested in perfection, and neither are the women who wear my clothes.
Will this be in the examination, Mr Hecker?" was the limit of my students' interest in any given subject. If it was going to be in the test they took notes, if it was not going to be in the test they did not take notes. Their silent, depthless stares...
It is a painful thing to say to oneself: by choosing one road I am turning my back on a thousand others. Everything is interesting; everything might be useful; everything attracts and charms a noble mind; but death is before us; mind and matter make ...
The generation that followed did not have the same concerns; none of its members attempted to follow the example of the past generation. There was no longer anyone with the noble determination to get to know the great men of the world, or if there we...
He understands the texture and meaning of the visible universe, and 'sees into the life of things,' not by the help of mechanical instruments, but of the improved exercise of his faculties, and an intimate sympathy with Nature. The meanest thing is n...
Sometimes we have thoughts that even we don’t understand. Thoughts that aren’t even true—that aren’t really how we feel—but they’re running through our heads anyway because they’re interesting to think about. If you could hear other peo...
What is this spirit in man that urges him forever to depart from happiness and security, to toil, to place himself in danger, even to risk a reasonable certainty of death? It dawned upon me up there in the moon as a thing I ought always to have known...
