Quotes of: Vested-interest Keyword

It is vain to talk of the interest of the community, without understanding what is the interest of the individual.

Jeremy Bentham

Curious people are interesting people; I wonder why that is.

Bill Maher

Self-interest is but the survival of the animal in us. Humanity only begins for man with self-surrender.

Henri Frederic Amiel

The world is full of more interesting things than my voice.

Harvey Fierstein

I never read reviews. I'm not interested. But I value a lot the reactions of the spectators.

Hayao Miyazaki

I'm very interested in portraying homosexual man and woman in my films because I'm interested in their lives and their problems.

Dario Argento

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.

Juan Cole

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.

Steve Earle

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.

Jason Patric

I've never been interested in things that sparkle and shine; I'm more interested in people.

Ali Hewson

Oh, yes - being interested in acting never changes. Acting is in your blood, and of course I'll always be interested in it.

Ariana Richards

Just because you do not take an interest in politics doesn't mean politics won't take an interest in you.

Pericles

I personally am not interested in people trying to pigeonhole me.

Patti Smith

When you're curious, you find lots of interesting things to do.

Walt Disney

This is the city, and I am one of the citizens/Whatever interests the rest interests me

Walt Whitman

No one can make me work harder than I do, so I'm generally not interested in who I am competing with.

Victoria Principal

I am not interested in perfection, and neither are the women who wear my clothes.

Alber Elbaz

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