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What do we mean by the public interest? Some say the public interest is merely what interests the public. I disagree.
Yes, I have a lot of business interests. But I don't work for just anyone, and I choose the companies very carefully.
My interest in life comes from setting myself huge, apparently unachievable challenges and trying to rise above them.
A mob cannot be a permanency: everybody's interest requires that it should not exist, and only justice satisfies all.
The autobiographical doesn't interest me. I could think of few things less interesting than rooting about in my life.
If you're a writer, you just keep following the path - keep going deeper and deeper into the things that interest you.
The internet was supposed to homogenize everyone by connecting us all. Instead what it's allowed is silos of interest.
Donald Trump has to understand and his family has to understand that there is a public interest which transcends them.
In all disputes between conflicting governments, it is our interest not less than our duty to remain strictly neutral.
I love comic books. I was weaned on them, so it's not like it's a stretch for me, but I have other interests, as well.
A good sermon should be like a woman's skirt: short enough to arouse interest but long enough to cover the essentials.
People may soon lose interest in me. I want to make sure I've done everything I can for my family when that time comes.
The instant people specialize, its in their interest to dehumanize the people their specialized function operates upon.
[Playing] the bad guys tend to be fascinating. Figuring out what makes them do the things they do is what interests me.
I have a cause higher and nobler than my own, a cause to which all private interests and concerns must be subordinated.
There is only one thing which interests me vitally now, and that is the recording of all that which is omitted in books
Society ... can afford to grant more than before because its interests have become the innermost drives of its citizens.
I am a great fan of the universe, which I take literally: as one. All of it interests me, and it interests me in detail.
It's in my interest, in ours perhaps, or maybe the interests of the greater good, for me to smoke a joint, and calm down.
Everyone has an interest in the economy: in how it functions, how well it functions, and in whose interests it functions.
I've no interest in being thought provoking. Who needs more thoughts. I'd rather go down as one who is thought disposing.
When invitation come, then I inquire just to see new place or seeing just the one sort of family, then not much interest.
Confidence is a reduction of your own interest in whether others are thinking about you and if so, what they're thinking.
Secretary Hillary Clinton for four years was part of a policy of resetting Russian relations with Russia in our interests.
To have an interest in both sexes is equally normal. Whether it's practiced or not is something else. Some do. Some don't.
Everybody says that they're against the special interests. I'm the only one the special interests don't give any money to.
Perhaps no place in any community is so totally democratic as the town library. The only entrance requirement is interest.
Usually my ideas for work have revolved around my interest in people, especially people that live on the edges of society.
Profits in business always depend on the rate of interest: the higher the interest, the higher the rate of profit required.
I refuse to be molded into some stereotypical ballplayer that has no interests, really, no life, no depth, no intelligence.
I have no interest in Shakespeare and all that British nonsense... I just wanted to get famous and all the rest is hogwash.
Television news is now entertainment, and the stories are being written by the people that have a special interest in them.
I have no interest in writing confessions, in deliberately baring myself to my readers. I prefer to remain behind a screen.
I hope I can write toward my interests. But poets should be afraid of too fluidly responding to what they're interested in.
Britain was set to repeat the boom-bust cycle that led to 15 per cent. interest rates for one whole year in the early 1990s.
The search for a new personality is futile; what is fruitful is the interest the old personality can take in new activities.
One of my interests is to understand what constitutes the vibe of a place and what makes one concert different from another.
I won't be threatened or intimidated by anyone and I've always been prepared to do what is necessary to defend my interests.
To live charitably means not looking out for our own interests, but carrying the burdens of the weakest and poorest among us.
Your enthusiasm becomes their enthusiasm; your lukewarm presentation becomes their lukewarm interest in what you're offering.
I don't have any interest in changing a system, because the system will simply get bucked back by people who haven't changed.
The interest of the public is never better advanced than when we can inculcate by our rules the advantage of acting honestly.
I have always served the public to the best of my ability. Why? Because, like every other man, it is to my interest to do so.
I think a public official ought to follow his conscience as to what is in the public interest, not what will protect his job.
Nobody wanted the "Roseanne" show. I heard from agents that there was no interest in a show about a fat woman and her family.
You can have a great script, and it can be a great show, but for whatever reason, it just doesn't take the public's interest.
Increase in me that wisdom Which discovers my truest interest, Strengthen my resolution To perform that which wisdom dictates.
I jumped out of an airplane on my 34th birthday because I promised myself I would. I have an interest in confronting my fears.
Much of what candidates have to do is raise money and appeal to constituencies or interest groups that can provide that money.
Well, I have an interest in power. I have an interest in people who find themselves in the position to exercise absolute power