Interesting Things Quotes - Page 4

• I'm not trying necessarily to become a movie star; that wouldn't be bad but that's not the aim. I'm just trying to do interesting things and go into areas where I've not been before.

  Phil Collins

  Stars, Interesting, Trying

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• Interesting things come your way but as you get older, your lifestyle changes. I don't want to travel; I don't want to be in a hotel room away from my family.

  Gary Oldman

  Travel, Interesting, Want

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• I love the English way, which is not as capitalistic as it is in America. People don't talk about work and money. They talk about interesting things at dinner parties.

  Gwyneth Paltrow

  Party, America, People

  "Where the heart is". Interview with Emma Brockes, www.theguardian.com. January 26, 2006.

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• One of the interesting things about YA books - I don't know about Percy Jackson, but I do know about 'Twilight' and 'Maximum Ride': There are a lot of adult readers. In fact, we released 'Maximum Ride' both as a paperback for kids and as a mass release for adults.

  James Patterson

  Book, Twilight, Kids

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• Well, right now, I'm very fascinated with 1920s Berlin. I mean, probably the more interesting thing would be to go to the beginning of civilization or precivilization - like polytheistic times. It would be interesting to see what came before modern religion and culture - what circumstances created the environment or the need for it.

  Natalie Portman

  Mean, Civilization, Interesting

  Interview with Jake Gyllenhaal, www.interviewmagazine.com. August 4, 2009.

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• The interesting thing about history sometimes. is that you know these people existed, and you knew what jobs they did, but you don't know much about them as people, so you actually have to make them up.

  Salman Rushdie

  Jobs, People, Interesting

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• An interesting thing about book groups, it seems to me, is that there is no correlation between a brilliant book and a brilliant discussion. The first seems sometimes even to undermine the second.

  Stacy Schiff

  Book, Interesting, Groups

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• A man's face as a rule says more, and more interesting things, than his mouth, for it is a compendium of everything his mouth will ever say, in that it is the monogram of all this man's thoughts and aspirations.

  Arthur Schopenhauer

  Men, Interesting, Mouths

  "Counsels and Maxims". Book by Arthur Schopenhauer, Vol. 2, Ch. 29, § 377, 2007.

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• Nashville feels like a big little town to me. It's got lots of culture and lots of interesting things to do and lots of interesting people. At the same time, it feels very small and tight-knit and very close. Everyone feels like they know each other.

  Ricky Schroder

  Nashville, People, Interesting

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• An outgrowth of having a long career is that I have a lot of interesting things around that I get to revisit, and someday get to the place where they become something that I want to do next.

  Bruce Springsteen

  Careers, Interesting, Long

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• If you're an honest person, you'll make mistakes, but it'll be okay. The most interesting things happen after making mistakes.

  Kristen Stewart

  Mistake, Interesting, Honest

  "Kristen Stewart: 'If You're an Honest Person, You'll Make Mistakes'". 15 a 20 magazine interview, www.digitalspy.com. October 25, 2012.

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• So anyway, I've learned a lot about myself just in terms of acting but just work ethic and interesting things like full-page monologues or talking straight into camera, which I had never gotten to do before.

  Emma Stone

  Talking, Interesting, Work Ethic

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• The interesting thing is that it seems like George W. Bush would have been happy being the president of anything. He could have been president of Major League Baseball.

  Eddie Vedder

  Baseball, Interesting, League

  Interview with Josh Brolin, www.interviewmagazine.com. November 25, 2008.

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• People do fun and interesting things because they're fun and interesting.

  Jimmy Wales

  Fun, People, Interesting

  "Wikipedia Co-Founder Jimmy Wales Describes The Site’s Hold-Out On Social Media" By Bianca Bosker, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 26, 2011.

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• Walking down the street in any town or city in the world and having people look at you and start talking to you, convinced that they know you as well or better than they do members of their own family, that's just an odd phenomenon. But I mean, I wouldn't say it was a bad thing. It's an interesting thing.

  Viggo Mortensen

  Mean, Cities In The World, Talking

  "Viggo Mortensen Speaks: Part 1 of 3". Interview with Ethan Gilsdorf, www.wired.com. March 10, 2012.

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• Here's an interesting thing about L.A. - it's overrun with black widow spiders. I could find you one on the street in 10 minutes.

  Dominic Monaghan

  Interesting, Black, Spiders

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• I'm not really a partier, in general. I've definitely learned that that's probably the least interesting thing you can do with your time.

  Leighton Meester

  Interesting, Can Do

  "Outtakes from Leighton Meester's February Cover Shoot". Slide 1, www.seventeen.com. January 03, 2011.

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• The interesting thing about a movie is the movie.

  Christian Bale

  Movie, Interesting, Actors

  "Christian Bale May Kill Someone Yet". Interview with John H. Richardson, www.esquire.com. November 15, 2010.

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• I mean the interesting thing I think would be if something happened like, what happened in England where all these kids that all of a sudden can't afford the ticket prices.

  Lester Bangs

  Children, Mean, Kids

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• One of the interesting things about comedy is it's tension release, and nothing creates tension faster than anger.

  Lewis Black

  Interesting, Comedy, Release

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• The interesting thing about grief, I think, is that it is its own size. It is not the size of you. It is its own size. And grief comes to you.

  Stephen Colbert

  Grief, Thinking, Interesting

  "Stephen Colbert: The Playboy Interview". Interview with Eric Spitznagel, www.ericspitznagel.com. October 27, 2012.

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• One American said that the most interesting thing about Holy Ireland was that its people hate each other in the name of Jesus Christ. And they do!

  Bernadette Devlin

  Jesus, Hate, Names

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• The most interesting thing in the world is another human being who wonders, suffers and raises the questions that have bothered him to the last day of his life, knowing he will never get the answers.

  Will Durant

  Knowing, Interesting, Suffering

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• One of the interesting things about having little musical knowledge is that you generate surprising results sometimes; you move to places you wouldn't if you knew better.

  Brian Eno

  Moving, Interesting, Musical

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

  Harvey Fierstein

  Voice, Interesting, World

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