Kafka is not interested in documenting the manners and mores of any particular place; he is not interested in probing the psyche of individual characters.
John Kessel
Related I am very interested in place, and the influences of place on characters. TEA OBREHT The battle is not physical, it is spiritual and your mind is the battleground. Keep your mind pure a... JEANETTE CORON I'm interested in the dark side of man. I'm interested in taboos, and murder is the greatest... ELIZABETH GEORGE I am not interested in the past, except as the road to the future. GIANNI VERSACE The thinking of John Cage derived from Duchamp and Dada. I was not interested in that. SOL LEWITT I'm not interested in Donnie Edwards' seven-year tackling statistics. I'm only interested in the typ... A.J. SMITH When you grow up there are things that you would love to do make your father proud is one and have f... GARY F EVANS... Anyone who says they are not interested in politics is like a drowning man who insists he is not int... MAHATMA GANDHI God is not interested in our small mentality and our foolish perceptions. God is interested in the p... PASTOR FERDINAND NICHOLLS God is not interested in helping you finding out why you are in a mess, He is interested in fixing i... PATIENCE JOHNSON Israel has to do whatever it can in order to protect the life of its citizens. This is an action of ... DANNY NAVEH As an individual, not as the boss of a company, I am very interested in motor racing. CARLOS GHOSN To me, the fact that he was interested in drawing is a huge bonus. It's a field not a lot of people ... MICHAEL BURTCH I'm not interested in playing characters who see the world through my prism; I think the journey... CATE BLANCHETT If the best is possible, than good is never enough and only do the best. ROBERT SIAHAAN There is no effort being made on the part of any Republican, that I'm aware of, that would allow us ... TOM DASCHLE Forgiveness is a powerful mental process that detoxifies our mental, spiritual and physical realms. JACINTA MPALYENKANA If he get his health together and is playing well in the summer, certainly I will talk to him. Any t... PATRICK MCENROE I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES You may not be interested in strategy, but strategy is interested in you. LEON TROTSKY I am simply not interested, at this point, in creating narrative scenes between characters. LYDIA DAVIS I'm not interested in characters who aren't broken. I'm not interested in happy people. ... JOHN LOGAN I think life is difficult and that's that. I am not at all - absolutely not at all - interested ... JAMAICA KINCAID I totally respond to complex characters, and I'm not interested in anything too simple. PATRICK FISCHLER I'm not interested in a rock/jazz fusion. WALTER BECKER The externals are important but I'm not interested in superficiality. KYAN DOUGLAS I'm not interested in the limelight. CATHERINE ASHTON Lord of the Rings made me realize that I'm not interested in doing anyone else's work. RALPH BAKSHI It interested me much afterwards to find that these climbing trees do not form any particular family... HENRY WALTER BATES I'm first and foremost interested in the story, the characters. DAVID LEAN Manners matter, asserts the professor. What provokes rebellion, he asserts, is not as often a theory... ROBERT J. ALLISON Network television is not interested in civil rights; they're interested in making money. If things ... TODD BOYD Actually, I'm not all that interested in the subject of photography. Once the picture is in the box,... HENRI CARTIER-BRESSON I want a world of peace. I'm not interested in bombs. I'm not interested in wars. I'm in... JEREMY CORBYN The public good is in nothing more essentially interested, than in the protection of every individua... WILLIAM BLACKSTONE The great secret, Eliza, is not having bad manners or good manners or any other particular sort of m... GEORGE BERNARD SHAW The bottom line is, I'm not just interested in an entrance criteria change. I'm interested in the en... ANNE BROWN God is not interested in your ability. He is interested in your availability. When you avail ISRAELMORE AYIVOR Any conductor who tells you that if he is approached for the directorship of the Chicago Symphony th... DANIEL BARENBOIM Social psychology is especially interested in the effect which the social group has in the determina... GEORGE HERBERT MEAD In all my shows, I'm not interested in the iconic shots of the Capitol and the Washington Monume... DAVID NEVINS I'm not really a plot writer - I'm more interested in the characters and sort of small event... SARA ZARR There is no greater glory than to die for love. GABRIEL GARCíA MáRQUEZ Together they had overcome the daily incomprehension, the instantaneous hatred, the reciprocal nasti... GABRIEL GARCíA MáRQUEZ She would defend herself, saying that love, no matter what else it might be, was a natural talent. S... GABRIEL GARCíA MáRQUEZ I'm first and foremost interested in the story, the characters. DAVID LEAN Keith Moon is not interested in jazz and won't ever be a jazz drummer because he's more inte... PETE TOWNSHEND Couldn't imagine any other way of living, outside of books, outside my work. Which doesn't m... MARIO VARGAS LLOSA I've just come to terms with the fact that there is a group of people out there who is interested in... CHRIS MARTIN The great secret, Eliza, is not having bad manners or good manners or any other particular sort of m... GEORGE BERNARD SHAW Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you... C. JOYBELL C. Parents are not interested in justice, they're interested in peace and quiet. BILL COSBY Since my first encounter with Kafka's writing, I've been interested in a quality that, while... JOHN KESSEL I am not interested in power for power's sake, but I'm interested in power that is moral, that is ri... MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. I am not interested in power for power's sake, but I'm interested in power that is moral, that is ri... MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. I'm not interested in being liked. ALEXANDER MCQUEEN They don't have the edge that I need. I'm not interested in reliving 1988. SEBASTIAN BACH This is the criminal left that belongs not in a dormitory, but in a penitentiary. The criminal left ... SPIRO T. AGNEW I am not interested in petty gossip; I am not interested in who sells the most records and the polit... BILL DIXON A man is not for you when all he knows is to slam your back on the bed and ram into you like a wild ... MICHAEL BASSEY JOHNSON But as we shall see, Roosevelt, through a combination of events and influences, fell deeper and deep... JOHN T. FLYNN We are interested in content. We are not interested just in governing, we are interested in politics... CLAUDIA ROTH Mr. Robles is not the type of person who wants to run away from this. He is very interested in coope... GEORGE SHAFFER The average man is more interested in a woman who is interested in him than he is in a woman with be... MARLENE DIETRICH This has nothing to do whatsoever with treatment of prisoners ... I'm not interested in any of that. PORTER GOSS What is provocative and what is safe and free? ... I don't have the answer to that in these particul... TOM HEALY Integrity is not everything, but it is the only thing that matters. JEFFREY FRY Ford has not asked for - and is not interested in - a Government bailout. DAN BROUILLETTE Ford has not asked for -- and is not interested in -- a government bailout. DAN BROUILLETTE Ford has not asked for and is not interested in a government bailout. DAN BROUILLETTE I am not interested in slice of life, what I want is a slice of the imagination. CARLOS FUENTES Actually, I'm not all that interested in the subject of photography. Once the picture is in the ... HENRI CARTIER-BRESSON We're interested in doing something that expresses what the students on campus have to say. Those of... BEN DIGMAN There is a fetishization of victimization in our culture. And I just am not interested in victimhood... ALAN BALL There are places where writing is acting and acting is writing. I'm not so interested in the div... SAM SHEPARD They're interested in the same things I'm interested in - no one else is. What I'm doing, frankly, i... GUILLERMO GONZALEZ We can leave a place behind, or we can stay in that place and leave our selfishness (often expressed... JOHN H. GROBERG To be interested in the public good we must be disinterested, that is, not interested in goods in wh... GEORGE HERBERT MEAD Parents are not quite interested in justice, they are interested in quiet. BILL COSBY We are not interested in conflict, we are interested in a solution. JUERGEN PETERS The secret of my success is my hairspray. RICHARD GERE Love is blind, and a deaf-mute too. PATRICK ROTHFUSS I am not interested in the ephemeral-such subjects as the adulteries of dentists. I am interested in... THORNTON WILDER I am never interested in the individual, but in the human species and its environment. ANDREAS GURSKY I am not interested in fixing anything else. BARRY BELL I am not interested in shooting new things - I am interested to see things new. ERNST HAAS Sometimes they like it and sometimes they think well, it's not something that I would be interested ... PRINCIPAL THERESA WEIDENBAUGH As a director he was not that interested in Vader. DAVID PROWSE (The event is) for anybody interested in genealogy and interested in doing research. GWEN CRAIG He had perfected the art of looking interested, and could grasp in surprise at any and every predict... IAN RANKIN We are not interested in the possibilities of defeat. They do not exist. QUEEN VICTORIA We are not interested in the possibilities of defeat; they do not exist. QUEEN VICTORIA It is the individual who is not interested in his fellow men who has the greatest difficulties in li... DALE CARNEGIE It's a chance for children and adults interested in theater arts to see what it's all about and meet... BRIAN SCHULTZ There is six billion reasons for everything to go wrong and only one to get it right JULIO DAVILA Ford has not asked for - and is not interested in - a government bail-out. DAN BROUILLETTE My wife is very interested in fashion. I am absolutely not. I couldn't give a toss. Fashion is a... SIMON WINCHESTER I am not interested in power for power's sake, but I'm interested in power that is moral, th... MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. An archaeologist is the best husband any woman can have: the older she gets, the more interested he ... AGATHA CHRISTIE I'm not interested in meeting people's expectations, and I'm not interested in pleasing ... JOHN FRUSCIANTE
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