Attention Quotes

What I've learned is, if I have to go out and speak, the best way to get people's attention is to tell them a story, tell them a story that came from my corazón.

I give extraordinary attention to military active duty, reserve and National Guard, and their families.

I'm lucky to have had a father [John Lennon] who paid attention.

I am desperate for attention. But everyone else is too. Everyone has fantasies of fame and greatness. Life for most people is a process of shedding those fantasies.

Refrain from following the example of those whose craving is for attention, not their own improvement.

I'm not coping very well with all the attention, if I'm honest.

This means I must pay close attention to the writing, but equally so to the scientific background - which sometimes means doing fairly involved calculations.

Now that the steam engine rules the world, a title is an absurdity, still I am all dressed up in this title. It will crush me if Ido not support it. The title attracts attention to myself.

Now, for my younger viewers out there, a book is something we used to have before the internet. It’s sort of a blog for people with attention spans.

When people are nasty, it gets everybody's attention, and it gives them a name.

When you have teammates just as talented as you, it's kind of weird to get all the attention.

I realize that I can be with someone, but on a deeper level I'm not available to them at all. I have attention deficit disorder of the soul.

I knew you'd kiss me." "How?" I say. Because I didn't know myself. "Because I am in pain," He say's. "That's the only way I get your attention.

The only way for a women to get my attention is to be you

I feel like creating things without getting too hung up on little details, and paying more attention to the importance to the concept itself, is the way to move forward.

The fact that the work is affirmed by the Museum of Contemporary Art I think sends continued signals that this is worth paying attention to, looking at, and understanding.

I still feel there are much smarter self-promoters out there than me. I am very methodical about my messaging, and I know how to gain attention very quickly.

The very fact that we have access to God's attention and presence should concentrate the thoughts and elevate the heart.

Some praise me, some blame me. I go the other way. Sometimes those things that attract the most attention to us are the things which afford us the greatest privacy

I've seen things that should get a lot of attention get no attention. I've seen things that were not supposed to be a big deal become the biggest thing in the world.

Anything which draws attention to me because I am so attractive.

I don't read reviews about myself with any special eagerness or attention unless they are masterpieces of wit and acumen, and I never reread them.

I've always been a jokester. The things I got in trouble for, when I was little, was always about making a joke or setting up a prank or being silly when I should be paying attention.

Your objective of being in love with each other will require both you and your spouse to focus your attention on the other's most important needs.

In the first place, you must pay great attention to the key note.

We are simply committing ourselves to paying attention to our life. We use meditation to help us in that attention process. We are not trying to become good meditators. We are trying to wake up.

The greatest mercy, I have often thought, of the Mediterranean coast lies in its mosquitoes. Did we not suffer from their unwelcome attention, we could not bear our holidays to end.

In France, I found there is a lot of attention to the little details and to the quality of life.

I don't like phones. You can't be sure people are paying attention to you when you're talking to them.

Don’t pay attention to those who offer too much.

It's always amazed me how little attention philosophers, psychologists, or anyone else actually has paid to humor.

Well... ...That's what you always forget, isn't it? I mean, you forget to pay attention to what's happening. And that's the same as not being here and now.

People pay attention to lyrics, and the race matter was delicate.

Its really hard to go out knowing that you are going to be the center of attention just about anywhere you go and that its not going to be in a positive way.

Most Americans will let liberals and conservatives play their games because most Americans don't pay attention.

The way the media cycle works, the way the news works, and the way people's attention span works, is that we only learn that people exist when there is crisis.

We must pay attention to the voice that calls us out of the safety zone.

You are of no advantage to anyone who has your negative attention.

If you really pay attention to me, I'm not the most serious person.

People have an infinite attention span if you are entertaining them.

The fact that ‘attention seeking’ is still considered a slur says much about the role of women in public life, on every scale.

Don't for heaven's sake, be afraid of talking nonsense! But you must pay attention to your nonsense.

Geniuses never pay attention.

When something feels right, that means it is right for you. Pay attention to your authentic feelings, and follow where they lead.

Respect talent. Get respect where respect is due, but don't be caught up in yourself where you do things obliviously and not pay attention to what is going on.

We have reason to feel good, but it's also a threat to feel too good and I will pay attention that that doesn't happen.

Bowie's been a huge influence on me. I remember early on, my dad pulling out the 'Diamond Dogs' album, and the cover alone just grabbed my attention. I think I was probably around 12.

The efficiency of a truly national leader consists primarily in preventing the division of the attention of a people, and always in concentrating it on a single enemy.

What will carry us into living freedom is not the holding of attention so much as the holding of appreciation.

We may seek a fortune for no greater reason than to secure the respect and attention of people who would otherwise look straight through us.