For the state by its nature claims sovereignty, the right to an unlimited development of power, determined only by self-interest. It is by nature anarchistic.
It is not in the interest of the German people or in the interest of world peace that Germany should become a pawn or a partner in a military struggle for power between the East and the West.
You don't want to be ungenerous toward people who give you prizes, but it is never the social or political message that interests me in a novel. I begin with an interest in a relationship, a situation, a character.
It was generally believed that Catholics were not interested in arts and science graduate schools. They weren't going to be intellectuals. And so I put the theses to the test. And they all collapsed.
I'm not interested in forcing my music on people, and that's what the whole music industry nowadays is based on is forcing stations to play it, forcing people to listen to it.
When men organize themselves into groups, and they make rules based on common or self-interest, it's always tangled and political.
I was mostly interested in it as a theatrical film. Personally, I am not so interested in television, simply because I don't watch television myself. I'm into movies.
Jim: Please... Corporal Mitchell: Believe me, I'm not interested.
Happiness is attained, not through self-interest, but through unconditional fidelity in endless love of eternal light.
People think I have an interest in comics, but I'm only interested in comics from the '40s, like 'Donald Duck' comics.
I'm always looking for a low-budget script with an interesting character to play.
What I generally tell a class is that if you're not interested in anybody else's work but your own, take another class.
I think this, I think basically I'm not interested in people following my work or making work like my work.
I am not interested in women just because they're women. I am interested, however, in seeing that they are no longer classed with children and minors.
If the distinction is not held too rigidly nor pressed too far, it is interesting to think of Shakespeare's chief works as either love dramas or power dramas, or a combination of the two. In his Histories, the poet handles the power problem primarily...
It feels great to be a two-time Six Nations winner.
Ten percent tithes is unbiblical; God is not interested in numbers.
The most altruistic and sustainable philosophies fail before the brute brain stem imperative of self-interest.
There are so many people who want to be the next person on 'Home and Away,' or they just want to be on the cover of a magazine, and they don't really understand the craft. They're not interested in theatre, they're not interested in the art.
How can a world be good in which Money is the moving power, and Self-interest the guiding star?
Being interesting isn't important. But being happy is. As well as being a person you're proud of
