Attention Quotes

I mentioned charter schools, and experimenting with our school system, to make it work. I think that's something we really have to pay attention to.

One of the things you discover about being president is that there are all these rules and norms and laws and you got to pay attention to them.

When I'm around animals, I don't pay attention to people.

People always seemed to pay attention to us. I have no idea why -- there was just a presence between the four people or something.

Don't pay attention to what anyone is telling you about your personal journey just keep going, because that's what it's all about.

Horror I appreciate is one of the few genres that can wind the audience up and make them pay attention. I kind of like that. It's one of the few genres that can be very manipulative.

I said, I'm going to stand up and somebody is going to pay attention to me.

I've always had a bad attention span.

I'm terrible at reading fiction. I don't have the attention span - it's awful.

If you really pay attention to the movie, it comes into play, in many different sections.

If you don't pay attention to history, you're destined to repeat it.

I have a terrible attention span, so if something can keep my attention, I know that that's at least a great start.

I'd have a longer attention span if there weren't so many shiny things.

If you don't pay attention to the things that have your attention, you'll give them more attention than they deserve.

For us going forward, it's to not reverse the dynamism of American society and the diversity. It's to pay attention to the people who are being ruined by it, and so this doesn't happen again.

I think Trump's attention span is super low. I don't think he has the expertise to actually run a foreign policy.

Pay attention to the sound of words.

More people pay attention to fiction and to narrative than pay attention to journalism. That's quite sad. More people pay attention to television than to prose. That's equally sad, if not more so.

The act of paying attention contains tremendous power.

So, you pay attention to what is in every moment. And when you do that, then you realize that the presence of God is everywhere.

Pay attention to the timeless core of your being.

Consciousness is nothing but awareness the composite of all the thing we pay attention to.

If I put my name on something, I'm going to be involved. I'm not just going to put my name on it and not pay attention.

If you pay attention, everyone is a novel. The most boring person, if you sit down and really listen, is someone interesting.

In the measure that we pay attention and take care to carry out what we hear, God will always enlighten us and make us understand His will.

I realize I am contradictory: I have an independent filmmaker's sensibility and a Hollywood director's short-attention span.

Sometimes a script comes along that really makes you sit up and pay attention... 'Life at These Speeds' has an emotional intensity that really kicked me in the guts.

You have the attention span of a large bug, and yet I don't feel good enough about myself to not date you.

I actually feel awkward being at the center of attention.

I try to read, but my attention span is so bad, and ever since Netflix was invented, that's all I do in my spare time, which is really bad, but it's like a chore to read for me.

I have to pay attention to what I have felt and observed, then push these responses to an extreme while keeping the story within the realm of being psychologically and emotionally true.

We as women look around for things that we need to pay attention too just in case.

I think that we can learn so much if we pay attention to our dreams, whether when we are asleep or in waking dreams. There are connections that are absolutely incredible.

People aren't really paying attention when they're listening to your record, so unless you're shouting exactly what you want them to hear, they don't pay attention.

It it's true that fastidiousness and attention to detail is very much in my genes - if you knew my parents, you'd see that this is something I've inherited, only doubly so.

Pay attention to what you're paying attention to.

There's just an enormous vast universe of possible intrigue out there and why not pay attention to it? Because then you're not burdened with trying to find that meaning in yourself all the time.

A lot of television tends to assume that audiences don't have the attention span or the IQ to follow a lot of stuff.

I'm not someone who has a lengthy attention span, and that applies to my exercise routine as well.

Zen taught me how to pay attention, how to delve, how to question and enter, how to stay with -- or at least want to try to stay with -- whatever is going on.

I love big ensemble shows where there are a lot of things going on and you have to really pay attention because there's a lot of nuanced work and universal themes are being explored.

One of the more noble things the Oscars can do is pay attention to movies no one knows about. Blockbusters don't need much help.

I don't really feel like you're making a record unless you pay attention to it.

Politics, in my judgment, has become not just the means to a policy ends, but it's become the end itself. Politics has become the sport that we all watch, and we all pay attention to.

I'm glad that we have a history at all and that we can talk about feminist history. But I do think that it doesn't really pay attention to the complexity and the nuance that is feminist thought.

Pay attention to your body. Is this the only place where they should live.

You can't bluff someone that's not paying attention.

I'm usually two projects ahead. It's hard for me because I don't have a really long attention span.

If a club is winning, you never pay attention to a guy who's 0-for-10. If a club is losing, all of a sudden you'll find that he's the main reason why you're losing, which is absurd for me.

I'm never very good with marks. They're always like, 'You're not on your mark'. I was like, 'Oh, it's that thing you put on the ground? Yeah, I don't pay attention to it.'