I had given up the guitar between '75 and '78. I completely lost interest. I was sick of hearing other guitar players and I was tired of my tunes.
I am convinced that people with such wounds will be quite ready to co-operate in a safe and painless experiment in the interests of humanity as a whole.
It becomes the urgent duty of mathematicians, therefore, to meditate about the essence of mathematics, its motivations and goals and the ideas that must bind divergent interests together.
Some Russian ballet master woman said there's no culture in America, but if you look you can find interesting stuff in this country, don't you think?
I am interested in the gap between what people say and what they think - the undiscovered world of people's lives. Lives of quiet desperation.
Go forth into the busy world and love it. Interest yourself in its life, mingle kindly with its joys and sorrows.
I don't know what happens if they get bin Laden. I'm much more interested in what happens if they don't get bin Laden.
The plan was that I was going to retire and take a job with the American Federation, but Nottingham Forest offered me a contract and there was interest from West Ham and another Premiership club.
You can usually tell how healthy a ballet company is by the degree of your interest in the middle ranks of the dancers - the not-yet stars, the up-and-comers.
It's just very dull. Talking about yourself and about something that you've got less interest in than you had, because you've always moved on to something else.
I got interested in the question of literacy because writers are always moaning about why more people don't read books.
If every plant and flower were found in all places, the charm of locality would not exist. Everything varies, and that gives the interest.
Nobody should be anything, but because I once had a different profession and I'm interested in writing, I took it upon me.
Our ability to effectively engage China and the Arab world rests on shared economic and political interests and mutual understanding.
I never quite envisioned myself a proper doctor under that white coat, but I was interested in the idea of healing and in the psychological dimension rather early on.
I don't have big anxieties. I wish I did. I'd be much more interesting.
I don't know what I've done that has made people so interested in me, more than anyone else.
I must confess I knew very little about the trance scene, I'm more house and commercial dance but it was really interesting and different.
People call me for the ballads. Apparently that's where I've been pigeonholed. But it's really interesting and really fun. It's my favourite part of the job, writing.
I like making films about different cultures. I'm interested in things that I've never encountered before. I try to put myself in the audience's position.
I wouldn't be interested in just doing a show that's mapped out and choreographed with a set list. That would've been boring so long ago it just wouldn't be any fun.