If I am a cup maker, I’m interested in making the best cup I possibly can. My effort goes into that cup, not what people think about it.

As a writer, I’ve always been interested in others.

I don’t really think they saw anything in me, except the fact that I was interested in it. Some of the kids would miss a week here and miss a week there, I think they...

During the Cold War, we were interested because we were scared that Russia and the United States were going to go to war. We were scared that Russia was going to take over the world....

I’ve been interested in Eastern religions since I went to college because I was trying to figure out where I stood with Catholicism.

I got my first computer in the 6th grade or so. As soon as I got it, I was interested in finding out how it worked and how the programs worked and then figuring out...

Personally, I’m not interested in getting more money for what I do; I’m just interested in more money being put into the production.

They ask questions like ‘do you believe in aliens’ and those types of things. They were really interested in aliens, and that was really something that the Japanese have an interest in, and they are...

I am interested in being in pictures that I would like to see.

I’m always interested in what fans think.

I wasn’t interested in exploiting myself.

The pleasure that I take in writing gets me interested in writing a poem. It’s not a statement about what I think anybody else should be doing. For me, it’s an interesting tension between interior...

I’m always interested in trying to investigate different personalities. I want to keep myself guessing and keep the fear element alive, so that I don’t get too comfortable.

I’m not interested in corporate magic or fame.

I know that there are many things I could do, but I’m not interested. It’s more important to be loving and to have a lively mind.

The camera is interested in what you are thinking as opposed to just what you are doing or saying.

When I recorded my solo album, ‘Keep It Hid,’ in 2008, I’d gotten more interested in songwriting, inspired by reading Charles Bukowski and connecting with unfancy, interesting language.

I have always been interested in materials and in transforming them.

I always call ‘Billy Elliot’ a fantasy autobiography because I never wanted to be a dancer, but I got a lot of stick from the other kids about wanting to be a writer and being...

I’ve never much been interested in doing films that no one gets to see.

I’m not mainly interested in what buildings mean as symbols or vehicles for ideas.

I’m predicting that we’ll finally have a computer will search my e-mail automatically and delete every message that begins with ‘thought you’d be interested,’ and then give an electrical shock to the sender to remind...

I was always interested in social change but never actually did anything about it.

What I generally tell a class is that if you’re not interested in anybody else’s work but your own, take another class.

A movie star is someone people look at and go, ‘I want to be like that person’. There’s the responsibility of desire. It’s not something I’m interested in trying. I would fail miserably at it,...

I got interested in the American culture war back in 2004, and it’s one of the only growth stocks I’ve ever invested in.

When you are desperate to get someone who isn’t all that interested in you, you lay siege as hard as you can.

I am much more interested in the process than results.

But if you cover the World Series on the news or do a feature on an Ali boxing match then all of a sudden ears go up all over the place and people say what...

I feel like there’s an obsession with pace right now in theater, with things being very fast and very witty and very loud, and I think we’re all so freaked out about theater keeping audiences...

I’ve become really interested in permaculture, simplifying my life and doing everything I can to develop more of a sustainable lifestyle.

Working with the doctors is a fascinating two-way process. I am interested in what they suggest about why I’m the way I am. But if they could make me ‘normal’, I wouldn’t want that. I’ve...

The things I write about are the things that I am passionate about, interested in, and fighting for in my life.

Basically if you study entrepreneurs, there is a misnomer: People think that entrepreneurs take risk, and they get rewarded because they take risk. In reality entrepreneurs do everything they can to minimize risk. They are...

Hopefully it will be possible to get all our other albums in American shops one day so if people are interested they can hear it but I’m hoping that people are going to be interested...

I first became interested in style when I was 16 and I had my first couple of gigs. I realised I couldn’t look like the people I was performing to. Not in a condescending way,...

I’m much more interested in what an actor has to say about something substantial and important than who they’re dating or what clothes they’re wearing or some other asinine, insignificant aspect of their life.

My great-grandfather, Sam Aykroyd, was a dentist in Kingston, Ontario, and he was also an Edwardian spiritualist researcher who was very interested in what was going on in the invisible world, the survival of the...

I’ve never been interested in the event when I’m the center of attention.

They [dogs] never talk about themselves but listen to you while you talk about yourself, and keep up an appearance of being interested in the conversation.

Our government is just way too interested in mucking around in Silicon Valley by creating and enforcing rules based on little or no understanding of the consequences.

When I was a kid I was very interested in the idea of the will, finding out what you’re capable of. I liked those kind of challenges.

One of the points in which I was especially interested was the Jim Crow regulations, that is, the system of separation of the races in street cars and railroad trains.

The biggest audience for Off Broadway is mostly coming in on a train – either Upper East Siders or Metro-North. I go to the theater, and everyone around me is over 50. How interested will...

I’ve always been interested in what happens in the studio.

It took 17 years to get ‘Rambling Rose’ made from the time Calder Willingham wrote the script adapted from his novel. Ed Scherick, the producer, was interested in it. Martha Coolidge was interested in directing...

Ethics are not necessarily to do with being law-abiding. I am very interested in the moral path, doing the right thing.

I think I have a very detailed sense of observation. I am interested in the details of people’s lives and what information these details give.

I became interested in ocean issues in the 1980s when I couldn’t take my daughters swimming because of pollution at our local beach. Twenty-five years later, I’m a board member of Oceana, the world’s largest...

There are a couple of carp fishing books I’ve been reading. I’m very interested in that line of books, because I think they write very well, carp anglers, about the general environment.