Interest Development Quotes

I was a movie freak before I was a book lover.

I think I was very young when I became interested in fashion.

You cannot will yourself to be interested in something you're not interested in. But you can actively discover and deepen your interest.

I also got a chance to go to the American Museum in New York, which helped my interest.

I don't recall any interest in science in particular. It came later in college.

If you are interested in something, you will focus on it, and if you focus attention on anything, it is likely that you will become interested in it. Many of the things we find interesting are not so by nature, but because we took the trouble of paying attention to them.

Is it 'a drag' that passions don't come to us all at once, as epiphanies, without the need to actively develop them? Maybe. But the reality is that our early interests are fragile, vaguely defined, and in need of energetic, years-long cultivation and refinement.

Many, many individuals will report starting to form their lifelong interests around adolescence. Why that is, researchers don't fully know. But if you can take a trip down memory lane and see what interested you, that's at least a clue as to where your interest may begin to develop.

I was excellent at English and Drama. Maths and Science I was terrible at. I didn't have any interest in them. I was happiest at lunchtime, playing with my friends. But I love science now, that's the funny thing. And I'd be so good at geography, as I've been fortunate enough to travel the world.

No one can become really educated without having pursued some study in which he took no interest- for it is a part of education to learn to interest ourselves in subjects for which we have no aptitude.

You know how when you get older you actually want to learn? When I went to college, I wasn't as interested in the art history classes as I am now.

I can't believe that I was one of those people who said 'I'm not really a sci-fi fan.'

I never close my mind to anything and eventually want to branch out. But for now, tennis is still number one for me.