Top 100 Interesting As Quotes
#1. The thing that's interesting as you get older as an artist is that the biggest challenge seems to be: how do you stay relevant?
Robert Longo
#2. Mankind was never so happily inspired as when it made a cathedral: a thing as single and specious as a statue to the first glance, and yet, on examination, as lively and interesting as a forest in detail.
Robert Louis Stevenson
#3. Characters with no integrity are just as interesting as characters with lots of integrity.
Tommy Lee Jones
#4. Few authors are so interesting as their work - they generally reserve their wit or trenchant sarcasm for their books.
Alec-Tweedie
#5. The eggs were extremely interesting, as was the bacon,and the hydrangeas outside the window were absolutely fascinating. hydrangeas.who would have imagined?
Julia Quinn
#6. The recipe for any character is always very interesting, as far as what doses of certain qualities you want.
Joel Edgerton
#7. As a person gets older, time gets more interesting. As a kid, you waste so much of it.
James Rosenquist
#8. It's interesting as one grows older to keep in touch with the cutting edge.
Faye Dunaway
#9. I dress to withstand the elements. I dress to be as interesting as the Tate. I dress to insert myself into social strata, to be accepted, to pass.
Caitlynn Cummings
#10. You don't always do the same things you've done the night before. That's what makes playing live so interesting as opposed to being in the studio.
Mick Jagger
#11. Outside the windows, the land was as flat, as interesting, as the head of an anvil, and the shadows of the corn advanced like the rifle barrels of an approaching army.
Stephen Wright
#12. It seems as though the conclusions are never as interesting as the questions. I mean, they're not what you remember.
Marilynne Robinson
#13. There are other conservation laws. They are not as interesting as those I have described, and do not deal exactly with the conservation of numbers. Suppose
Richard Feynman
#14. My husband makes fun of me, because I know I can use strong prose to jazz-hand my way through plot that isn't as interesting as I'd like it to be.
Kelly Sue DeConnick
#15. To me, searching for perfection isn't anywhere near as interesting as trying to find your own voice.
Charlie Trotter
#16. The artist is always concerned with a total view of the world. However, when the photographer takes a picture ... the edge of his picture is just as interesting as the middle, one can only guess at the existence of a whole, and the view presented seems chosen by chance.
Eugene Delacroix
#17. What is interesting, as well, is how much power homicide detectives have and how much respect. They are kind of rock stars, especially in New York. There are not that many of them.
Theo James
#18. The reasons for depression are not so interesting as the way one handles it, simply to stay alive.
May Sarton
#19. My parents were distrustful of the outside world. They didn't think much good came out of it ... The outside world was this strange place that was not so much dangerous as not as interesting as what went on in the house.
Kevin Wilson
#20. Don't write about what you know - write about what you're interested in. Don't write about yourself - you aren't as interesting as you think.
Tracy Chevalier
#21. It's interesting, as I said on the last tour in America, the audience actually came out, they had to have been the kind of fans who listened to my music via their parents, you know what I mean?
Joe Cocker
#22. It's not most important to communicate myself on stage as it is to be as funny or interesting as I possibly can on stage. I feel more like I'm doing a play whose main character just happens to share my name.
Bo Burnham
#23. I had an epiphany a few years ago where I was out at a celebrity party and it suddenly dawned on me that I had yet to meet a celebrity who is as smart and interesting as any of my friends.
Moby
#24. Real life is never quite as interesting as the story told afterward.
Laurence Overmire
#25. I was aware that you weren't supposed to write about suburbia, that it was undignified in some way, the subject matter not momentous enough. And so, for a long time, that kept me from writing about it. But once I began, I realized it was just as interesting as anywhere else.
Jeffrey Eugenides
#26. I think Hollywood is interesting. As an actor, Hollywood would be a horrible place to go if you weren't actually invited.
Douglas Booth
#27. Notice how often he reframes the question (examines whether the question is the right question) before answering. In several cases, how he dissects wording is as interesting as his answers.
Timothy Ferriss
#28. Life gets more interesting as it goes on. It becomes fuller because there is perspective there.
Ann Dowd
#29. I try to write parts for women that are as complicated and interesting as women actually are.
Nora Ephron
#30. It's much less interesting as an actor playing someone who's purely good or purely evil.
Michael Chiklis
#31. I might be tempted to socialize more if the conversations taking place around me were half as interesting as the dialogue going on inside my head.
Richelle E. Goodrich
#32. I think I'm a part of all the characters I play, definitely at different times in my life. In real life, I'm kind of a tomboy. I like to read a lot I like watching T.V. I don't think I'm as interesting as my characters, but I like doing what I do.
Sprague Grayden
#33. A blog is only as interesting as the interest shown in others.
Lee Odden
#34. When I get to the drawing, I really enjoy taking a big chunk of time and working on the drawing and nothing else. That allows me to make sure that I'm really challenging the art, making each picture as interesting as I can.
Bill Watterson
#35. No theoretician, no writer on art, however interesting he or she might be, could be as interesting as Picasso. A good writer on art may give you an insight to Picasso, but, after all, Picasso was there first.
David Hockney
#36. In future, children won't perceive the stars as mere twinkling points of light: they'll learn that each is a 'Sun', orbited by planets fully as interesting as those in our Solar system.
Martin Rees
#38. Surf music at the time that I did it wasn't mainstream, nor were the Cheech and Chong albums. The risk comes from having the ability to do something that hadn't been done before that I thought was either interesting as an art form or just should be done.
Lou Adler
#39. Part of me feels that I'm letting people down by not being as interesting as my books.
Jim Crace
#40. Diamond, for all its great beauty, is not nearly as interesting as the hexagonal plane of graphite. It is not nearly as interesting because we live in a three-dimensional space, and in diamond, each atom is surrounded in all three directions in space by a full coordination.
Richard Smalley
#42. Since God is infinite he should be infinitely interesting as well.
Robert Godfrey
#43. She found Lucy to be about as interesting as a toothache.
Douglas Clegg
#44. Ten minutes later, I chance a second look. They say curiosity killed the cat. I wonder what that cat was looking at, and was it as interesting as this?
Sheena Hutchinson
#45. Someone ought to write a novel about me," said Lebedeva loftily. "I shouldn't care if they lied to make it more interesting, as long as they were good lies, full of kisses and daring escapes and the occasional act of barbarism. I can't abide a poor liar.
Catherynne M Valente
#46. Certainly a chair can be just as interesting as a human being. But first the chair must be perceived by a human being ... You should not paint the chair, but only what someone has felt about it.
Edvard Munch
#47. The early versions of 'Shell's Wonderful World of Golf' were great. It's sort of interesting: as it progressed, it became worse and worse, but the early versions were really fantastic with Jimmy Demaret and Gene Sarazen. They were classics.
Donald Trump
#48. No man living in a world as interesting as this ever writes a book if he can help it.
Gerald Stanley Lee
#49. Success is never so interesting as struggle
Willa Cather
#50. ANNE: You said you'd keep me in my room until I confessed. I just thought up a good confession and made it as interesting as I could.
MARILLA: But it was still a lie.
ANNE: You wouldn't believe the truth.
L.M. Montgomery
#51. I don't do abstract art because I don't find it as interesting as I do subjects and depictions.
Claes Oldenburg
#52. The search for something can prove as interesting as finding it.
Paulo Coelho
#53. For me, at some point, the idea of struggling through the process was not as interesting as doing tests and executing the painting after I figured out all of its elements and how they were going to work together.
Laura Owens
#54. In order to make my solo shows as interesting as possible, I moved songs onto very different instruments so that I was moving instruments quite a lot during the set.
P.J. Harvey
#55. Your country and mine is an interesting one, but there is nothing there that is half so interesting as the human mind.
Mark Twain
#56. I don't find myself that interesting as a human being, so I don't really think that much of what I say or do warrants being recorded.
Robert Pattinson
#58. The fact of the Watergate cover-up is not nearly as interesting as the step into making the cover-up. And when you understand the step, you understand that Richard Nixon lied. That he was a criminal.
Bob Woodward
#59. Opinions of language are as interesting as opinions of arithmetic.
P. J. O'Rourke
#60. I don't find myself interesting as a person and the details I find boring, quite frankly. You could sum it up in a few words or sentences really: came from nothing. Self-educated. Luck. Energy. Curiosity. Ambition. That's it. Nothing at all can illuminate the work as far as I can tell.
Peter Ackroyd
#61. As interesting as that music can occasionally be, I don't think it really replaces the other.
George Crumb
#62. He admired writers whose own stories were as interesting as the ones they wrote.
Adam Langer
#63. I've worked with some of the great cinematographers. So I'm always watching what they do and I'm watching how the director composes his shots, just because I find it interesting as an actor; you're trying to help them out as well.
Eric Bana
#64. I think the best pictures are often on the edges of any situation, I don't find photographing the situation nearly as interesting as photographing the edges.
William Albert Allard
#65. If only loud people were even half as interesting as they think they are.
Demetri Martin
#66. Women have never been as interesting as they are now. Not at any time on this planet have women been so educated, so interesting, so capable.
Helen Fisher
#67. I would rather do a good hours work weeding than write two pages of my best; nothing is so interesting as weeding. I went crazy over the outdoor work, and at last had to confine myself to the house, or literature must have gone by the board.
Robert Louis Stevenson
#68. There's something about marriage that is not as intensely romantic or interesting as a couple's first meeting.
John Sandford
#69. I'm not an artist, and I want to take risks, and when the possibility of failure occurs, it's because the idea is all exciting or interesting as a high wire act, and sometimes you've got to fall off, just by virtue of the fact that you're constantly trying to evolve and do new things.
Peter Morgan
#70. A man in a nylon bikini, with that little knot sticking out in front, isn't half as interesting as a man in a good-looking business suit. Charlie
Sue Grafton
#71. I do care about real life. It's just not as interesting as what's in my books.
Christina Dodd
#72. She drew his eye like the shore draws the ocean. Nothing seemed as interesting, as captivating, as important as the face of that girl.
M. Leighton
#73. I did not see the appeal of a wife. We had never had one before. She would not be half as interesting as our buffalo.
Catherynne M Valente
#74. There was no football on TV, which meant that I was reduced to watching cricket, which is about as interesting as watching grass grow. Thankfully they had introduced Twenty20 cricket, which was a lot faster paced and more interesting. It was more like watching grass get watered. I
Renae Kaye
#75. Journalists are interesting. They just aren't as interesting as the things they cover.
Nora Ephron
#76. Wickedness is not as interesting as you might hope.
Richard House
#77. It is the creator of fiction's point of view; it is the character who interests him. Sometimes he wants to convince the reader that the story he is telling is as interesting as universal history.
Raymond Queneau
#78. I think you'll find, when you're married, that it isn't nearly so important for you to be interesting as it is to make your husband feel that he's interesting.
Patti Page
#79. There's no biography so interesting as the one in which the biographer is present.
Orson Welles
#80. Mr. Bennet stood, dropping his napkin on the table. As interesting as I find this conversation, an urgent matter has come up. I need a hamburger.
Curtis Sittenfeld
#81. Look at the Coen brothers. All their minor characters are as interesting as their protagonists. If the smaller characters are well-written, the whole world of the film becomes enriched. It's not the size of the thing, but the detail.
Brendan Gleeson
#82. I find Jessica Jones a much more interesting character to write for than Wonder Woman. Wonder Woman is so noble and heroic, and I don't find that as interesting as one who's really damaged and flawed and has post-traumatic stress disorder.
Melissa Rosenberg
#83. I've never really presumed to know what my fans want or like. When I'm making the music, I just chase whatever I find interesting that day and luckily there are people who find it interesting as well.
Eric Hutchinson
#84. What I find interesting as a 40-year-old is the idea of trying to be a part of a pronounced, continuing independent culture. The basic tenet of America is that you rebel and then you get real.
Ian MacKaye
#85. Only those who decline to scramble up the career ladder are interesting as human beings. Nothing is more boring than a man with a career.
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
#86. I don't find biology as interesting as politics and humanism. I talk more about existential stuff.
Dana Carvey
#87. I just really want to make a good show and make it as interesting as I can, and anything else is kind of above my pay grade.
Mark Valley
#88. Someone tried to bribe me the other day," she muttered, thinking of Charles Monroe and his black silk robe.
"With?"
"Nothing as interesting as steak.
J.D. Robb
#89. My first review for the TV movie The Bionic Showdown said I was as interesting as a bus ride.
Sandra Bullock
#90. The search can be as interesting as the fear you feel, as long as you overcome that fear.
Paulo Coelho
#91. My childhood definitely revolved around my relationship with my brother. I wanted to be different. I wanted to find my way of being as intriguing and interesting as he was.
Martha Wainwright
#92. The laws of nature are constructed in such a way as to make the universe as interesting as possible.
Freeman Dyson
#93. Statistics are about as interesting as first base coaches.
Jim Bouton
#94. I think a biography is only as interesting as the lives and times it illuminates.
A. Scott Berg
#95. I always chose sophisticated parts because you can't really be interesting as a young girl or outstanding as an ingenue.
Norma Shearer
#96. If there wasn't anything to find out, it would be dull. Even trying to find out and not finding out is just as interesting as trying to find out and finding out; and I don't know but more so.
Mark Twain
#97. I don't know if it's that the scripts are evolving or just that I'm getting older, but the characters become more interesting as you get older because you've lived more life at different stages. You've loved; you've lost; you have more of that journey.
Matt Barr
#98. I suppose I would still prefer to sit under a tree with a picnic basket rather than under a gas pump, but signs and comic strips are interesting as subject matter.
Roy Lichtenstein
#99. If you take a Baroque commode and put a Baroque clock on top of it, maybe it is not so interesting as when you put a computer on top of it. Then you see both items in a new way.
Robert Wilson
#100. If some people read my fiction and see it as fundamentally about philosophical ideas, what it probably means is that these are pieces where the characters are not as alive and interesting as I meant them to be.
David Foster Wallace
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