Quote by Helen Macinness

Nothing is interesting if you are not interested.

Nothing is interesting if you are not interested.

Summary

This quote emphasizes the subjective nature of interest and highlights that nothing holds inherent interest or fascination unless someone personally finds it intriguing. It suggests that individual curiosity and engagement are necessary ingredients for finding something interesting or stimulating. In other words, one's level of interest influences their perception, making it crucial to develop curiosity and openness to find intrigue and fascination in the world around them.

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