I'm really interested in the difference between selfishness and generosity. It confuses me to no end because sometimes it all just feels like pure indulgence on my part.
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Related My laziness is really profound. I'm really interested in where it comes from - it almost feels c... HUGH GRANT I think I'm still trying to find my feet as an actor. And I know it ain't brain surgery, but... COLIN FARRELL Maybe it's egocentric or whatever, but when I'm playing Beethoven, Bach, Hendrix, or whoever... NIGEL KENNEDY It sometimes feels like I'm not doing anything. DAVID FRIEDMAN When people used to call me a political writer, it was kind of confusing because I was always much m... JANIS IAN Sometimes I'm really dressed up, and it really turns me on. ISAAC MIZRAHI You know those award shows. The cliche is that it's an honor just to be nominated, but that happ... HANK AZARIA I don't really mind not being a part of a film - because if there is no part for me, I will neve... XAVIER DOLAN I'm not really interested in sports psychology. It makes me feel like a crazy person. MICHELLE WIE I'm like Madonna: I'm Ming-Na. Just my first and middle name. That's it. Pure and simple... MING-NA WEN I'm quite interested in my own mental processes, simply because I'm a failed scientist, and ... A. S. BYATT My first impression when I made it through was 'Good, because I'm going to prove to you that... NAIMA ADEDAPO I have a simple rule: when I'm on TV, I'm not talking to just my anchor or my colleague on m... DONNA BRAZILE To be on television and have my nieces and nephews see me, and seeing them wear my shirt to the game... SUE WICKS The fun thing about song writing is that it's just creative. It can be whatever you want it to b... KELSEA BALLERINI I just feel like sometimes I'm a force to be dealt with. My talents are sometimes overused and a... BEN AFFLECK I'm still obsessed with the beach whenever I'm home; when I'm on the beach, it feels lik... BRETT YOUNG That's not the part of the story that I'm interested in, anyway. The part that I'm inter... BRAD BIRD I always have a beard between jobs. I just let it grow until they pay me to shave it. People are qui... JAMES MCAVOY It sometimes feels like a strange movie, you know, it's all so weird that sometimes I wonder if ... EMINEM I'll just keep that in confidence between me and [interested teams]. I really don't want to talk abo... DEE WEBB I don't follow anybody. I just flip through whatever Instagram sends me. I like to keep my algor... MARILYN MINTER That’s what it feels like when you touch me. Like millions of tiny universes being born and then d... IAIN THOMAS I'm an instinctive actor. I just see the part and play it. I'm more interested in what isn... PHILIP GLENISTER I'm just interested in meditating on certain ideas, and I like to draw: that's my way of thi... BEN NICHOLSON I'm interested in what it means to live in America. I'm interested in the kind of country th... BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN I was so over crying. KIERA CASS It's funny because I'm a sucker for glitz and glitter when it comes to clothes and nail poli... ALISON SWEENEY I'm a woman, a mother, a daughter, a sister. I'm a real person operating in the world. For m... NICOLE KIDMAN It's not really that I'm interested in filmmaking. I'm interested in the instrument of i... K'NAAN Sometimes, I cry because I'm sad, and sometimes, I cry just because it's just emotional and ... BETSY BEERS I'm more interested in seeing what the material tells me than in imposing my will on it. JOHN CHAMBERLAIN I'm really interested in how conflicts arise and how they reach points of no return. I'm no ... PAOLO BACIGALUPI I don't really know how my family and friends will react to seeing me on screen in a cinema. I... BEN HARDY I feel like I'm in my own head a lot; it just feels amazing, but scary, weird and confusing. ALESSIA CARA With 'Girls,' it doesn't really feel like I'm doing TV specifically. It just feels l... ZOSIA MAMET I never read reviews - I never have. I've never read message boards, either. I'm just not in... KATE LEVERING I understand that sometimes when you're young it's difficult to remember the difference betw... DAKOTA BLUE RICHARDS The rarest offerings of the purest loves are but a self-indulgence, and no generosity at all. THOMAS HARDY Why my interest in writers? Well, I'm one, and many of my friends are writers. I know what it... ERIC BROWN Someone asked me the other day what it feels like to see all my 'old stuff' reappearing, at ... BARBARA HAMBLY I really don't know the difference between Brooklyn and the Meadowlands, to be honest. I think we wo... BYRON SCOTT I think a part of me thought that I might be interested in academia because I really do love school.... K. FLAY I'm not a rock star. Sure I am, to a certain extent because of the situation, but when kids ask ... EDDIE VAN HALEN I'm really interested in the collaborative thing. It's what makes it scary because you never... MERYL STREEP Everything I do is collaborative. It's just my way. I'm really very interested in how the ot... CASSANDRA WILSON I'm not interested in just being the hot girl. I'm really goofy, and I love laughing, and th... CHARLOTTE MCKINNEY I'm interested in the murky areas where there are no clear answers - or sometimes multiple answe... TARYN SIMON I still feel like I'm alone at times - even if I'm in the midst of a million people. Because... R. KELLY I am trying so hard to live in the moment and enjoy it while it's happening, because it feels li... LAURA BELL BUNDY I like the MAC Face and Body foundation. Sometimes it can't cover all my flaws, but I like it be... ZHU ZHU I'm really, really interested in the job of acting. I can really care less about being famous. I... GABOUREY SIDIBE No one really knows what I'm really like, and you won't unless you spend a day with me, or i... AVRIL LAVIGNE Since I met Starsmith, my producer, I really feel like I'm making music because we write it toge... ELLIE GOULDING I'm not interested in making money. It's just that with my talent, I'm cursed with it. NOEL GALLAGHER I'm interested to see what happens with Fox News and phone hacking. I really can't believe i... MICHAEL MOORE I'm really 100 per cent invested in 'Suburgatory' right now - I'm really focused on ... CHERYL HINES When I go to the clinic next and sit with a tube in my arm and watch the poison go in, I'm in an... CHRISTOPHER HITCHENS All my characters are me. I'm not a good enough actor to become a character. I hear about actors... RYAN GOSLING 'Veep' is definitely one of my favorite TV shows, and not because I'm in it. It's ju... RANDALL PARK I think I'm still trying to find my feet as an actor. And I know it ain't brain surgery, but it conf... COLIN FARRELL Massages are my favorite. Sometimes just getting myself outside for a walk if I'm really busy ca... TAYLOR SCHILLING Doing interviews about my films really bothers me sometimes, because I have to speak directly and cl... ASGHAR FARHADI Because I'm seen on 'Oz', a lot of the urban cats in the city are like, 'Yo, I thoug... KIRK ACEVEDO I'm lucky because my repertoire is so specific, and theaters are interested in me singing my rep... JUAN DIEGO FLOREZ I've never really played golf. With the sax, I learned technique well enough so that it feels li... KENNY G I'm not interested in characters who aren't broken. I'm not interested in happy people. ... JOHN LOGAN All my life, I was even just wanted to attend the Grammys, like, just be there, so the fact that I... TORI KELLY I like skateboarding. I'm here on this planet to skateboard; I feel this is what God wants me to... RYAN SHECKLER I'm just interested in having a handle on my environment. RAINE MAIDA I have a theatrical temperament. I'm not interested in the middle road - maybe because everyone&... JOAN DIDION It's phenomenally important to me that, if I'm going to be spending years on a project, I ne... MARY MCDONNELL I'm proud of my sexuality. I embrace it. It's just another part of me. ADAM LAMBERT It seems like every year Hollywood makes an attempt to retell the Manson story, and I just couldn... JOHN HAWKES Restoration I did because I really loved e novel and I like Michael Hoffman, who directed it, but it... DAVID THEWLIS Because I'm in an adult world and I'm really working, my age is just a number. It's not ... MANDY MOORE No, I'm not interested in developing a powerful brain. All I'm after is just a mediocre brai... ALAN TURING I've recently discovered Cardiobar. It's in L.A. and it has Cardio Aerobics. It's all wo... AMBER STEVENS Writing this book feels like a completely different activity from writing my comic strip because it&... ALISON BECHDEL For me, I would prefer to not have my face on the album cover. I don't mind being in the public,... FLUME I like how my body feels when I'm in shape; I love how it feels after I work out each day. Fitti... COLBIE CAILLAT I always entertain the notion that I'm wrong, or that I'll have to revise my opinion. Most o... ANTHONY BOURDAIN I'm so not interested in gossip. It just gives me the creeps. I love the work; I love what I do.... FRANCISCO COSTA I'm interested in memory because it's a filter through which we see our lives, and because i... KAZUO ISHIGURO I'm a religious woman. And I feel I have responsibility. I have no modesty at all. I'm even ... MAYA ANGELOU I see no difference between Islam and Islamism. Islam is defined as submission to the will of Allah,... AYAAN HIRSI ALI If I'm uncomfortable on stage, everybody can see it. I'm not very good at hiding it. I like ... LAURA MVULA I'm born and raised in Mexico. I only spent eight months in the States, but definitely English i... EIZA GONZALEZ I really like Armani Luminous Silk Foundation in the winter because it has SPF, and it's still i... SARAH GADON I would be a giraffe because I just want to experience what a sore throat and being a giraffe feels ... CHARLIE PUTH I feel like I'm just doing a job. It's amazing to think that you affect other peoples' l... KIP PARDUE I don't feel like a dream girl, but I think it's really nice. I guess a part of me wishes I ... ALICIA SILVERSTONE If death is in the room, it's pretty interesting. But I would also say that I'm interested i... GEORGE SAUNDERS I can't just wear whatever when I go out because somebody might want to take a picture. People a... BRYSON TILLER I'm not a really religious person, but those moments onstage feel like some sort of religious ex... SAM SMITH I'm not really interested in politics, because I think it's just too removed from my own lif... ZHANG ZIYI Sometimes it just feels really really wonderful to be alive. DOUG COUPLAND I'm interested not just in projects that I'll be starring in, but producing film and TV that... LANCE REDDICK Sometimes I'm overly blunt. I don't like to mince words. I like to get things done. That'... PAUL LEPAGE L.A. fashion is like lip injections. That confuses me. That's become not just a thing. It's ... KENNY WORMALD
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I think that fashion is industrial, whereas style is ideological. So they're not necessarily con... NATE LOWMAN Architecture is a discourse; everything is a discourse. Fashion discourse is actually a micro-discou... NATE LOWMAN I was a pretty pretentious kid. I was always making art. NATE LOWMAN I'm not a pessimist at all, but I'm not an optimist, either. NATE LOWMAN It's a shame when other people's gambling habits change the meaning of paintings or when flu... NATE LOWMAN I make images from things I find serendipitously. I don't know what it is, but I know it when I ... NATE LOWMAN I don't have a great imagination to share something with you that you don't know, so it'... NATE LOWMAN I think of other artists as generous when I get inspired by their work. That's why I like curati... NATE LOWMAN When you mix fashion and politics, you get fascism. Politics have fashion, and it's bad; fashion... NATE LOWMAN I do believe that I will see the apocalypse in my lifetime. 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Or else we calibrated our estimates in the wr... NATE SILVER I think a lot of journal articles should really be blogs. NATE SILVER Every four years in the presidential election, some new precedent is broken. NATE SILVER You get steely nerves playing poker. NATE SILVER Well the way we perceive accuracy and what accuracy is statistically are really two different things... NATE SILVER A lot of journalism wants to have what they call objectivity without them having a commitment to pur... NATE SILVER If you aren't taking a representative sample, you won't get a representative snapshot. NATE SILVER When human judgment and big data intersect there are some funny things that happen. NATE SILVER When you get into statistical analysis, you don't really expect to achieve fame. Or to become an... NATE SILVER Every day, three times per second, we produce the equivalent of the amount of data that the Library ... NATE SILVER The Protestant Reformation had a lot to do with the printing press, where Martin Luther's theses... NATE SILVER The key to making a good forecast is not in limiting yourself to quantitative information. NATE SILVER We must become more comfortable with probability and uncertainty. NATE SILVER The public is even more pessimistic about the economy than even the most bearish economists are. NATE SILVER We're not that much smarter than we used to be, even though we have much more information - and ... NATE SILVER Distinguishing the signal from the noise requires both scientific knowledge and self-knowledge. NATE SILVER Almost everyone's instinct is to be overconfident and read way too much into a hot or cold strea... NATE SILVER It's important that I get time to run, to just go for a jog for about 30 minutes. It helps with ... NATE RUESS Lyrics are so important, I hate every second of writing them, but it's something I take great pr... NATE RUESS Lyrics have become so dumbed down nowadays. People don't want to have to think about lyrics anym... NATE RUESS We love a good, hyped sound, but when it starts to sound insincere, that's when I lose interest.... NATE RUESS I don't want to be known for anything other than writing songs. NATE RUESS I prefer to connect with fans from the stage. Like, I don't have a Twitter page, or anything lik... NATE RUESS I don't have a Twitter or a Facebook, but that doesn't mean I'm any more productive than... NATE RUESS But as long as you're creating the art you want to create, if people start liking you, you shoul... NATE RUESS I think that I always thought that if my uncle was on Broadway, then I must inherently have a good v... NATE RUESS I think any branding for me is band-related. It's really weird to get used to the exposure, beca... NATE RUESS I always wanted to be a singer, but none of my friends thought I could sing. NATE RUESS In a city like New York, any night can be completely different, even in a subtle way. NATE RUESS The Queen and Electric Light Orchestra harmonies are so distinct and fit in our songs so well someti... NATE RUESS If you can make the song a soundtrack to what you're living at the time, I think that's the ... NATE RUESS Lately I've been falling asleep listening to 'Common One' by Van Morrison, specifically ... NATE RUESS As a songwriter I hate this whole, 'If it's a sad song, it has to sound like a sad song thin... NATE RUESS A lot of times when I'm writing lyrics, I just think about insecurities that I might have and tu... NATE RUESS I worry that if I enjoy something - like the songs on 'Some Nights' are about wondering abou... NATE RUESS My girlfriend is a fashion designer. She has her own company called Rachel Antonoff. She is doing a ... NATE RUESS We have this really retro vibe and style of songwriting and, personally, I wasn't embracing the ... NATE RUESS Running in Central Park is my favorite thing to wake up and do. I have my own specific path that I h... NATE RUESS My mom is probably the only person shorter than me that I'm scared of. Still to this day. She... NATE ROBINSON When I was younger, I was a bit of a feisty fighter type of guy. That's something my father told... NATE ROBINSON We're a competitive family - we compete in everything we do: playing cards; if we're walking... NATE ROBINSON I love basketball, but I miss football every time I watch it. NATE ROBINSON I love for the crowd to feed off me, and I try to make my teammates feed off me. NATE ROBINSON I am a diehard Seahawks fan because I'm born and raised in Seattle. NATE ROBINSON Fans are awesome. NATE ROBINSON The NBA is all politics. It's about who you know. NATE ROBINSON I ran track for my school. I played football, but I didn't play for my high school; I played for... NATE ROBINSON Nobody really doubted me playing football, making it to the NFL. I was like, 'I know I can do th... NATE ROBINSON I've got the best shoe guy in the business. NATE ROBINSON I've seen my mother struggling, everything that she did to raise me and my brothers and my siste... NATE ROBINSON As a kid growing up, I wanted the Allen Iverson shoes that came out, the Questions. My dad got them ... NATE ROBINSON Mike D'Antoni was a cool coach, but he was just a bad person. He can coach. He was just mean for... NATE ROBINSON There's so many kids in the world who are told, 'You can't do this, you can't do tha... NATE ROBINSON Actually, I'm 5-8 and change without shoes. With shoes, 5-9. NATE ROBINSON I don't like one-foot jumpers like LeBron James. It looks better jumping off two feet. Every tim... NATE ROBINSON My least favorite subject? Uh... I didn't have a least favorite subject because, I mean, high sc... NATE ROBINSON Guys back in the day, we didn't have wallets. I never kept my money in my pocket; my money alway... NATE ROBINSON I'm going to be me, regardless of anything. NATE ROBINSON I always wanted to play with Kobe Bryant. I used to tease him all the time. Every time I was a free ... NATE ROBINSON You don't have to be the biggest, tallest, strongest guy to do whatever you want to do. You can ... NATE ROBINSON 'Swallow Me Whole' is still the creation that's closest to my heart. NATE POWELL Power, privilege, and violence are not, and never were, strictly Southern issues in America. NATE POWELL Comics creators are generally screwed in life: Most of us who are fortunate enough to do comics full... NATE POWELL There are constant challenges in the drawing process, especially in a period piece, and therein lay ... NATE POWELL My narrative style centers around intimate, highly subjective depictions of personal experience and ... NATE POWELL We all accept the visual shorthand used throughout comics: if something's farther away, it'l... NATE POWELL The comics I made from 1990 to 1997 were largely based in vaguely urban, vaguely dystopic settings b... NATE POWELL There's nothing that compares with the time spent all by myself on a creation that is all my own... NATE POWELL Doing representations of real people is not my strongpoint as a visual artist, and I know that. NATE POWELL Kids have always play-fought, but I think my generation had a particularly privileged cultural fanta... NATE POWELL I am filled with uncertainty and fear when thinking about how my two daughters will grow into this w... NATE POWELL I love trying to forge a contract between creator and audience in which we are able to meet halfway,... NATE POWELL I did grow up in a military family but lacked the perspective to grasp the cognitive dissonance carr... NATE POWELL The books that stuck with me most as a child were 'A Wrinkle In Time', 'Dracula', ... 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But he has school, summer camp, and he has t... NATE MENDEL Reiterating the belief that HIV is the cause of AIDS is an easy thing to do. Understanding the scien... NATE MENDEL When it comes to working out, I really don't like the gym. I go because I have to, but I'm u... NATE HOLLAND My best nutrition tip is to eat things you like that are low in calories and fat. Some of my favorit... NATE HOLLAND I go to all of the trade shows, know a lot of the people making marketing decisions, and I want to k... NATE HOLLAND I've always had a strong start, but the start in boardercross is so important. And if you're... NATE HOLLAND Summertime is my favorite time of year in Sandpoint, reason being, Lake Pend Oreille is warm and rea... NATE HOLLAND When I am behind and I am looking ahead and there is that line in front of you, of that guy, of winn... NATE HOLLAND I think my strengths are definitely - I'm a really good glider. I'm one of the fastest, like... NATE HOLLAND My favorite team is the Bengals. In Idaho, we didn't really have a home team. But my parents are... NATE HOLLAND Some days I'll have good starts, and some days I'll have bad starts. I'm really focusing... NATE HOLLAND I try and find fun activities like mountain biking, hiking, or water sports for a workout rather tha... NATE HOLLAND The X Games have done night and day for snowboarding and action sports. NATE HOLLAND Schweitzer is where I found snowboarding; it will always have a special place in my heart and is a t... NATE HOLLAND When the gate drops, it's time to try and execute the best you can. NATE HOLLAND Once a bustling logging town, Sandpoint has embraced its natural beauty to become an amazing resort ... NATE HOLLAND Lake Pend Oreille is definitely my favorite place to be while in Sandpoint. I love to get out on a b... NATE HOLLAND I've lost fights before where I'm landing more punches and I'm moving away from the guy.... NATE DIAZ I want to fight the best guy. 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Absolutely. There were a lot of jokes growing up aroun... NATE CORDDRY Coffee shops are everywhere, especially in Los Angeles, chock full of sad sacks desperate to make su... NATE CORDDRY When you work at 'The Daily Show,' you have to give 100 percent, or you're gone. The com... NATE CORDDRY I hate sets. I've always hated sets. I think that if you have a dining room set, break it up! NATE BERKUS Everywhere your eye travels in your home, it should land on something that resonates with you. NATE BERKUS One of the biggest lessons I've learned during my time on 'Oprah' is that everyone wants... NATE BERKUS If you actually keep things very organized and clutter-free, you can have more furniture than you th... NATE BERKUS About 90 percent of the pieces in my home are vintage, and I'm a ruthless editor. I only live wi... NATE BERKUS I do shop online! But I'm shopping online mostly in the home categories - One Kings Lane and Gil... NATE BERKUS Everywhere in my house are these little things that have meanings and make me think of great memorie... NATE BERKUS Mixing in some rusty oranges is a warm way to update your place for fall. NATE BERKUS Design, to me, is part psychology, part sociology, and part magic. A good decorator should know what... NATE BERKUS I see it every day: People trying to create a home that somebody else tells them they should have. I... NATE BERKUS Go outside! I mean, even leaves from a park are beautiful in a clear glass vase. I'd rather see ... NATE BERKUS My favorite thing about decorating is mixing different periods and styles. If you have something tha... NATE BERKUS I was a boy with one dream and one dream only: I wanted - no, strike that, I was desperate for - a r... NATE BERKUS In a minimal interior, what you don't do is as important as what you do. NATE BERKUS You can find a lot of reasonable buys at Wal-Mart. But one key to making it on a budget is by donati... NATE BERKUS We're not handling things anymore before they arrive on our doorstep. I like to feel how thin po... NATE BERKUS In a modern loft, you can't just fill a space with furniture. Each piece has to be perfect. NATE BERKUS In design-speak, 'a library' means a room lined with books, floor-to ceiling, but it all dep... NATE BERKUS When you have a bunch of comfortable upholstered pieces, a single bronze or brass chair really turns... NATE BERKUS Whenever you have dynamic interactions between 300 million people and the American economy acting in... NATE SILVER You can change the feel of your sofa by adding a thick, cozy throw and playing a couple of classic p... NATE BERKUS My dad said, 'Stay humble, and you gotta work harder than everybody else.' My mom said, '... NATE ROBINSON First of all, I think it's odd that people who cover politics wouldn't have any political vi... NATE SILVER Basically, books were a luxury item before the printing press. NATE SILVER I had never heard of Cingular, but they needed people to jump on trampolines. Well, when I was 13, I... NATE TORRENCE People attach too much importance to intangibles like heart, desire and clutch hitting. NATE SILVER We hold back our true feelings and beliefs, whether it's from a sense of being polite or fear of... NATE BERKUS The thing that people associate with expertise, authoritativeness, kind of with a capital 'A,... NATE SILVER Twitter is a place where you share your thoughts, yourself... you don't want a plain white backd... NATE BERKUS