Conservation organizations, they rely on the public, you know, there has to be public interest in the species they are trying to conserve or they can't get the money and they can't get people interested in what they are trying to do.

CNN: Keeping watch over the 'megafishes'

But he says for years he couldn't get drug companies interested in pursuing the concept.

FORBES: Taking Aim at Brain Cancer

Wong patented the concept but couldn't get venture capitalists interested.

FORBES: Magazine Article

Twelve years ago, Britain's Basement Jaxx couldn't get a record label interested in releasing the group's first EP.

NPR: Jaxx Scratch Back with 'Crazy Itch Radio'

Or do you think that this is just such a strong - these roots - these sort of social roots, cultural roots, run so deep that it's just we can't get away from the fact that we just - we can't get away from the fact that we are interested in how women dress and what they do with their kids and so forth.

NPR: Candidate's Wives Put Under the Microscope

Olivier O'Mahony, bureau chief of the popular French magazine Paris Match, said he hasn't been able to get his editors interested in big, splashy features on the U.S. presidential primary.

WSJ: The Boys on Le Bus: Foreign Press Mines Local Angles in U.S. Primary

We didn't get into that in today's programme, but I'd be interested to know what you think.

BBC: Should we forget about growth?

Mr. Greiner: I unashamedly am interested in trying to get to the heart of issues and I don't feel that boards add an awful lot when they get remotely into detail because they can't.

WSJ: Nick Greiner: Laying the Groundwork for Growth in Australia

It doesn't get you a voice at the table particularly though if you have interesting things to say we are interested to hear them.

BBC: Wikipedia takes business approach