Attention Quotes

I want the attention, I love the attention.

If we had paid attention, we would have understood there are some things in this world you cannot outrun.

"Let the dead bury the dead." There is not a single word of Christ to which the Christian religion has paid less attention.

Let's make a statement to the airlines just to get their attention. We'll pick a week next year and we'll all agree not to go anywhere for seven days.

When I was like sixteen, I was a total chick I had big hair. I was seen as this attractive girl, and I would get all this attention. And then I just cut off my hair, and I quit playing that game.

People pay more attention when they think you’re up to something.

But, if there's any aspect of my career that needs attention, it's writing.

The one thing I know is that if you're not paying attention, it will come back to bite you.

My father was the king of the joke-tellers. I was so impressed as a child watching him, holding people in rapt attention.

I was just the youngest in the family, and most in desperate need of attention.

I don't create controversies. They're there long before I open my mouth. I just bring them to your attention.

My imagination would never have served me as it has, but for the habit of commonplace, humble, patient, daily, toiling, drudging attention

I wear white or pale-blue shirts and black knit ties: They don't draw attention to me in any kind of peacockish way.

I guess because I pay so much attention to the physical part of the character, I don't look upon it as like Charlize Theron up there. I don't think of them as like Charlize Theron films.

We need to focus our attention on Iran, because if you miss Iran, you are not going to get ISIS. The two are inextricably connected because one causes the other.

Excellence in art is largely the result of attention to minutiae, and--prayer.

The legitimate aim of criticism is to direct attention to the excellent. The bad will dig its own grave.

Don't, to gain general and useless attention, sacrifice the attention that you want

Whatever claim you use to gain attention, the advertisement should tell a story reasonably complete.

Pay attention to the work you want to do and everything'll work out fine. If you're in it for the ego, you might be successful but at a limited level.

I wrote a couple of scripts on spec that didn't get made but got some attention, and I then got offers to write professionally.

There's no hope of people paying attention to your music video if you don't let others use it.

There is a certain solipsism to serious illness which claims all of one's attention as certainly as an astronomical black hole seizes anything unlucky enough to fall within its critical radius.

What controls your attention, controls your life

I discovered that magic tricks got me more attention from the girls in my class when I was nine - so a magician was born!

Writing is hard work. Generating stories that catch people's attention and holding it are very difficult.

The drama bug strikes hardest with Jews, homosexuals and plump women who wear their hair in bangs. These are people who, for one reason or another, desperately crave attention

Forgiveness is attention without judgment. It heals the one who forgives and the one who is forgiven.

We got everyone's attention, but we didn't solve any environmental problems.

If you feel lonely within your relationship, pay attention to this inner warning signal!

In a free country it is the duty of writers to pay no attention to duty.

When you are present, when your attention is fully and intensely in the Now, Being can be felt, but it can never be understood mentally.

Well, with so many space shuttle missions that we've done, I think it's just sort of natural that each one hasn't necessarily gotten the attention that the early ones did.

The most important things we talk about on Sundays are things to which we pay very little attention.

I think pastors are the worst listeners. We're so used to speaking, teaching, giving answers. We must learn to be quiet, quit being so verbal, learn to pay attention to what's going on, and listen.

The singular multiplicity of this universe draws my deepest attention. It is a thing of ultimate beauty. Leto II

It takes many years to become proficient in energy conservation. But it is something that happens. You get continually stronger. You see your attention field is far different than it ever was before.

Frank [Zappa] said he probably would have been a major criminal, given his brain power and his attention to detail, had he not been a composer. But being a composer is not something you can't help.

That's what tyrants do, I guess. They make you covet their attention; they make you confuse attention for mercy.

When you think about it, attention-deficit order makes a lot of sense. In this country there isn't a lot worth paying attention to.

I think the melody is the first time I hear in a song and if I like the melody, then I'll pay closer attention to the lyrics.

Paradox - Truth standing on her head to get attention.

I don't like crowds or attention.

I have to say, opening up in New York taught me a lot about that level of attention to detail. London's a tough market, Paris is a tough market, but New York, well, that's extraordinary.

'How much longer will I live?'... Only one thing seems clear to me. Every day should be well-lived. What a simple truth! Still, it is worthy of my attention.

We should treat our minds, that is, ourselves, as innocent and ingenuous children, whose guardians we are, and be careful what objects and what subjects we thrust on their attention.

Anyone who doesn't think the welfare-industrial complex is trying to increase dependency isn't paying attention.

More power to [Stop Huntingdon Animal Cruelty] if they can get someone's attention.

The pamphlet uses my name, my likeness, my 'shtick' (if you will), and my very act, which is derived from my personality, to attract attention and converts.

What is a screenplay? 120 pages of begging for money and attention.