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My first interest in baseball is the welfare of baseball itself. My second is the Cincinnati Reds, and my third is Warren Giles.
Warren Giles
Welfare
First
Cincinnati
Itself
Interest
Warren
Baseball
Second
Third
I don't want to make games for 12-year-olds. I have no interest in that. I haven't been 12 in a long time.
Warren Spector
Time
Long
Long Time
No Interest
Make
Been
Want
Interest
Games
I love football, I've never really taken an interest in anything else.
Wayne Rooney
Love
Else
Never
Football
Taken
Anything
Anything Else
Interest
Really
Why should conservationists have a positive interest in... farming? There are lots of reasons, but the plainest is: Conservationists eat.
Wendell Berry
Positive
Eat
Lots
Interest
Should
Farming
Reasons
Why
I was a theatrical kid, but my parents were overprotective. When I expressed interest in show business, they shut it down.
Wendi McLendon-Covey
Business
Parents
Down
Kid
Were
Interest
Theatrical
Show
Show Business
Expressed
Shut
Enough to using Texas as a political laboratory for testing far-right ideas. Enough to using Texas as a workshop for fattening the wallets of their special interest friends and supporters. And enough of politicians listening only to each other, rather than real Texans.
Wendy Davis
Political
Listening
Politicians
Other
Enough
Fattening
Rather
Only
Supporters
Ideas
Real
Testing
Texans
Texas
Friends
Laboratory
Than
Interest
Special
Special Interest
Using
Workshop
Each
We must broaden the definition of who our neighbors are, and extend the boundaries of our interest and empathy.
Wendy Kopp
Our
Broaden
Definition
Neighbors
Must
Empathy
Boundaries
Interest
Who
Extend
I have a lot of energy, a lot of interest, a lot of desire.
Wendy Whelan
Energy
Lot
Interest
Desire
I guess some fans like art and get it, others are just into the music, don't really turn up and have an opinion. The fans that have shown interest are all with me all the way.
Will Sergeant
Music
Art
Me
Fans
Others
Guess
Way
Some
Like
Opinion
Up
Get
Just
Interest
Turn
Really
Shown
If you're in government, that's one of the one things you have to do is to always avoid even the appearance of a conflict of interest.
William Binney
Government
You
Conflict
Always
Interest
Avoid
Appearance
Even
Things
As I have said in the past, revealing specific targets or successes of U.S. intelligence activities is not in the public interest.
William Binney
Intelligence
Past
Revealing
Said
Targets
In The Past
Interest
Public
Successes
Public Interest
Activities
Specific
We are creatures of the moment; we live from one little space to another, and only one interest at a time fills these.
William Dean Howells
Time
Space
Live
Only
Another
Interest
Little
Moment
Fills
Creatures
Black-and-white photography, which I was doing in the very early days, was essentially called art photography and usually consisted of landscapes by people like Ansel Adams and Edward Weston. But photographs by people like Adams didn't interest me.
William Eggleston
Art
Me
Photography
People
Photographs
Days
Like
Doing
Edward
Very
Essentially
Which
Interest
Landscapes
Early
Early Days
I went to Catholic school, and there was this teacher, a Brother, who saw I could go either way, good or bad. He took an interest in me and got me to do a play. I got hooked on acting, and it gave me something constructive to do. I had a lot of energy.
William Forsythe
Teacher
Good
Me
School
Energy
Gave
Took
Saw
Way
Hooked
Bad
Brother
Something
Constructive
Could
Had
He
Catholic
Catholic School
Got
Go
Lot
Either
Interest
Acting
Who
Play
The journalism school helped me develop writing skills, and I had been enjoying cartooning from a very young age. My interest in puppetry, however, came much later.
William Jackson
Me
Age
Writing
School
Young
Later
Cartooning
Develop
Had
Journalism
Came
However
Been
Very
Young Age
Interest
Much
Skills
Helped
Enjoying
I'm not up on today's television for children, because it's mostly cartoons that don't seem to interest me.
William Jackson
Today
Me
Television
Cartoons
Seem
Mostly
Because
Up
Children
Interest
Fashion had no interest for me. I would take photographs in the studio. I would go back home, and my wife would say, 'What is the fashion like for this season?' And I would say, 'I have no idea.'
William Klein
Fashion
Home
Me
Wife
Back
Say
Would
Photographs
No Idea
No Interest
Take
Had
Studio
Idea
Like
Go
Interest
Season
Crime and legal stories, broadly speaking, are just where my interest happens to lie.
William Landay
Legal
Lie
Crime
Just
Where
Stories
Happens
Interest
Speaking
In my opinion, it is not in our interest to have complicated negotiations with a region, and then have to follow it up with 535 negotiations at home. I have experienced recounts, and it is better to vote once.
William M. Daley
Home
Vote
Complicated
Better
Our
Once
Negotiations
Follow
Opinion
Up
Experienced
In My Opinion
Interest
Region
Then
It was, however, in the interest of Osama bin Laden for us to destroy a secular Arab leader; it was very much in the interest of the Iranians because they wanted revenge against Saddam Hussein for Iraq's invasion in 1980.
William Odom
Revenge
Secular
Leader
Destroy
Arab
Hussein
Invasion
Saddam
Saddam Hussein
Because
However
Iranians
Iraq
Very
Wanted
Interest
Against
Us
Much
Bin
It was not in our interest to enter Iraq in the first place.
William Odom
First
Our
Enter
First Place
Iraq
Place
Interest
Horror does not interest me, and so I know little of its practicioners, old or current.
William Peter Blatty
Me
Old
Horror
Know
Does
Current
Interest
Little
I dare say that a majority of the American people think that having a fair hearing on an issue of importance in our relations with Mexico is extremely important to our national interest, as well as theirs.
William Weld
People
Important
National
Think
Relations
Our
Extremely
Say
Dare
Having
Fair
Importance
Majority
Well
Issue
Hearing
Mexico
National Interest
American
Interest
American People
I think that's one of the things that intrigues people the most: my defensive versatility. My movement and mobility is something that piques everybody's interest.
Willie Cauley-Stein
People
Think
Defensive
Everybody
Intrigues
One Of The Things
Something
Most
Versatility
Mobility
Movement
Interest
Things
Civil society space provides the oxygen for citizens to participate and meaningfully hold their governments and the private sector to account - and ensure that decisions are made in the interest of the majority and not the few. Without it, citizens have limited space to dissent and challenge the elites.
Winnie Byanyima
Space
Challenge
Made
Few
Society
Dissent
Ensure
Sector
Citizens
Civil
Civil Society
Participate
Majority
Without
Limited
Private
Provides
Governments
Private Sector
Account
Oxygen
Hold
Interest
Decisions
Meaningfully
Elites
Global governance needs recalibrating so it works in the public interest of all the world's citizens - not just for the few.
Winnie Byanyima
Needs
World
Few
Citizens
Global
Governance
Just
Interest
Public
Public Interest
Works
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