Not Interested Quotes - Page 26

• It's not that I'm not interested in politics, but rather, I think that the people who become politicians in Japan are not very dynamic. Honestly, I find business much more interesting than politics.

  Takafumi Horie

  Business, Thinking, Japan

  "Takafumi Horie Talkasia Transcript". "Talk Asia" with Lorraine Hahn, www.cnn.com. November 23, 2005.

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• Just because you are not interested in politics, does not mean that politics is not interested in you.

  Pericles

  Mean, Community, Society

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• The Party is not interested in the overt act. The thought is all we care about.

  George Orwell

  Party, Care, Tyranny

  George Orwell, A.M. Heath (2003). “Animal Farm and 1984”, p.344, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• And increasingly - you know this and so do I we're losing the youth everywhere. They hate us; they are not interested in having more fears and guilt laid on them. They're not interested in more sermons and exhortations. But they are interested in learning about love. How can I be happy? How can I live? How can I taste the marvelous things that the mystics speak of?

  Anthony de Mello

  Spiritual, Hate, Guilt

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• The mass of the reading public is not interested in learning and assimilating the results of accurate investigation.

  Walter Lippmann

  Reading, Results, Investigation

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• We academic scientists move within a certain sphere, we can go on being useless up to a point, in the confidence that sooner or later some use will be found for our studies. The mathematician, of course, prides himself on being totally useless, but usually turns out to be the most useful of the lot. He finds the solution but he is not interested in what the problem is: sooner or later, someone will find the problem to which his solution is the answer.

  John Desmond Bernal

  Moving, Science, Pride

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• Only a good-for-nothing is not interested in his past.

  Sigmund Freud

  Past, History

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• Create your own individual style. I'm not interested in the girl who walks into my office in a HEAD-to-TOE LABEL look that's straight off the runway. I'm interested in a Girl who puts herself together in an ORIGINAL INDEPENDENT Way

  Anna Wintour

  Girl, Independent, Office

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• I'm not interested in making a $60-million studio film with a bunch of 24-year-olds telling me what to do.

  Bruce Campbell

  Years, Film, Bunch

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• "What about him?" she’d say, finding an attractive guy to point out while they were standing in the lunch line. "Do you want to kiss him?" "I don’t want to kiss a stranger," Cath would answer. "I’m not interested in lips out of context."

  Rainbow Rowell

  Kissing, Lunch, Guy

  "Fangirl". Book by Rainbow Rowell, September 10, 2013.

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• As for Instagram, I follow about 100 people, but I am not interested in what a designer is doing or what a friend of a friend is doing. I upload my photos on Instagram.

  Franca Sozzani

  People, Instagram, Designer

  Source: wwd.com

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• The writer works on the inside and the critic works on the outside. I don't know what it looks like on the outside, sometimes. It's not that I'm not interested-it's not where I live. I live inside the story.

  Barry Lopez

  Writing, Looks, Stories

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• This is part of the fundamental character of Buddhism that I find problematic - that it is not interested in anything. Hence the 'Fascination' in the title of the essay, the fascination of art and creativity, stands in opposition to what is called 'Liberation'.

  Quentin S. Crisp

  Art, Creativity, Character

  Source: www.teemingbrain.com

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• We are not interested in the unusual, but in the usual seen unusually.

  Beaumont Newhall

  Photography, Usual, Unusual

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• I am not interested in the past. I am interested in the future, for that is where I expect to spend the rest of my life.

  Charles Kettering

  Motivation, Inspiration, Past

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• What ends up happening is people form images and the image they form is, in some ways, what they want it to be. The idea of trying to correct the image is something I'm not interested in doing.

  George W. Bush

  Ideas, People, Trying

  Source: www.texasmonthly.com

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• When I got the script for Thelma & Louise, when I met with the director, Ridley Scott, I said, "I don't want to do a revenge film. I'm not interested in doing that moment in the script after they shoot the truck, where it says they jump up and down and they're real happy about it".

  Susan Sarandon

  Revenge, Real, Directors

  Interview with George Saunders, www.interviewmagazine.com. March 27, 2016.

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• If the Cowboys and Titans ain't playing, I'm not interested.

  Tanya Tucker

  Cowboy, Titans, Ifs

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• I'm not interested in popular culture. I hate Quentin Tarantino. I rarely go to movies. I hate rock 'n' roll. I work. I think. I listen to classical music. I brood. I like sports cars.

  James Ellroy

  Sports, Hate, Thinking

  "The Onion talks to crime-fiction kingpin James Ellroy". Interview by John Krewson, www.avclub.com. November 20, 1996.

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• The oak tree:
  not interested
  in cherry blossoms.

  Matsuo Basho

  Spring, Tree, Cherry Blossom

  Matsuo Basho, “The Oak Tree”

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• The atheist is not interested in anything except attacks on atheism.

  Gilbert K. Chesterton

  Atheist, Atheism

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• It explains why people come home from work or school and immediately switch on the television. They are not interested in the program much of the time, they do not even know what is on. But they are desperate for the sound of another human voice in their lives

  Harold S. Kushner

  Home, School, Voice

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• I write from my knowledge not my lack, from my strength not my weakness. I am not interested if anyone knows whether or not I am familiar with big words, I am interested in trying to render big ideas in a simple way. I am interested in being understood not admired.

  Lucille Clifton

  Writing, Simple, Ideas

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• I'm not interested in being Donald Trump or anybody else's vice president, that's not what I'm aiming at.

  Marco Rubio

  President, Vices, Trump

  "Why Marco Rubio Isn't 'Looking To Be Anyone's Vice President'". Interview with Chuck Todd, www.newsweek.com. March 10, 2016.

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• I'm not interested in how things were, or how we ended up where we are now. What interests me is what we are now and what we will be.

  Ahmed Toufiq

  Interest

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