Famous Quotes & Sayings

John C. Calhoun

Remember, it is a deep principle of our nature not to regard the safety of those who do not regard their own. If you are indifferent to your own safety, you must not be surprised if those less interested should become more so.

Andy Murray

People say to me, 'You don't seem that interested in interviews.' Well, you know, I'm not, often. I'm not going to talk tactics with the press, so you are left with talking about how you are feeling; for me, it is not the most interesting thing to be doing.

Alan Alda

I think most people are interested in our origins; once we understand, it might be easier to become the people we'd like to be. Or, better, become the people we think we already are.

Sakshi Tanwar

I haven't thought about getting into production. I'm interested in the creative aspect of storytelling.

Eddie Trunk

When I was a kid just starting out on the radio, I would always watch people. And I'd see the interest they'd have in trying to get a photo with an artist or get a ticket stub signed. I guess, to me, that's the ultimate thing - to know that what you've done is important enough to other people that they want to take a picture with you.

When I get the kids to put down basketballs, they're interested in baseball, but they don't know a lot about it.

Ira Glass

I only got interested in radio once I talked my way into an internship at NPR's headquarters in Washington, D.C. in 1978, never having heard the network on the air.

Shirley MacLaine

The more I've learned about me, the more I'm interested in others.

Lee Norris

I went to an ACC school, Wake Forest, I'm a big college basketball fan, and it was just a natural interest for me.

Banksy

There's nothing more dangerous than someone who wants to make the world a better place.

Linda McMahon

I'm not going to take any special interest money or any PAC money... when I get to Washington I want to be the voice for the people of Connecticut and not owe special favors.

Vikram Seth

I love speculating about solutions to problems in mathematics. I have no interest whatever in sudoku. But I do look at chess and bridge problems in newspapers. I find that relaxing.

Jennette McCurdy

When you're the object of everyone's affection, make no mistake about it: you are an object. People don't have any interest in loving you for you. Their love for you is for who they think you are.

Charlie Trotter

Any fool can be happy. What I'm interested in is satisfaction. There's got to be more to life than just being happy. You've got to be fulfilled. You've got to be satisfied; philosophically satisfied is what I mean.

Russ Feingold

We are not interested in reshaping or reforming soft money. We're interested in getting rid of it,

Hanan Ashrawi

We are not interested in a show of negotiations without substance.

Karin Slaughter

Being a Southerner, I'm interested in sex, violence, religion and all the things that make life interesting.

Lance Henriksen

My feeling is, I do a lot of low-budget films. I don't do low-budget acting. I have no interest in just goofballing my way through, thinking, 'Ah, no one's ever going to see this anyway.'

Katherine Jenkins

For me, with the Blue Man Group, I got asked. It was for the Royal Variety Show, which was something I always wanted to be a part of. I'm really interested in things people don't necessarily expect. I did a pop song, but I did it in my own style.

We had anticipated some interest in what we were doing, but this has received a lot more interest than we expected.

Nancy Gibbs

I've been grateful that 'Time's' reach and mandate is so broad; anything you're interested in, you can usually write about.

Alfred North Whitehead

Scientists animated by the purpose of proving that they are purposeless constitute an interesting subject for study.

Alfred North Whitehead

It is more important that a proposition be interesting than that it be true. This statement is almost a tautology. For the energy of operation of a proposition in an occasion of experience is its interest and is its importance. But of course a true proposition is more apt to be interesting than a false one.

Alfred North Whitehead

[In many circumstances,] the most important thing about a proposition is not that it be true, but that it be interesting.

Aldous Huxley

The advertisement is one of the most interesting and difficult of modern literary forms.

Albert Einstein

In the matter of physics, the first lessons should contain nothing but what is experimental and interesting to see. A pretty experiment is in itself often more valuable than twenty formulae extracted from our minds.

Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje

And then, with a European director and Norwegian actors speaking in Norwegian, it was going to be very interesting. So, whatever initial trepidation or fear I may have had was alleviated by those factors. I just said, "This is something to get on board with."

Adam Brody

I like an interesting movie even if it's controversial or offensive, depending on your taste.

Olga Korbut

I am not interested in medals or titles. I don't need them. I need the love of the public and I fight for it.

I, myself, I am not interested in reality television; just me, myself, speaking.

Warren Ellis

The things I have sold to film, I've sold because I was happy to rent out the right to adapt those works. Some things, I haven't sold to film, because I was less interested in having no control over the adaptation.

Tim Heidecker

I don't really know, I was thinking about that the other day that there aren't a lot of younger up and comers that I'm that interested in, in the comedy world. Everyone seems to be trying to play it safe.

Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj

People are not really interested in what politicians talk about, but what they are really interested in is how their hard-earned tax money is spent.