Attention's Quotes

When I'm working on my characters, that's something I pay a lot of attention to: how their body works, how they move, how they articulate. — Astrid Berges-Frisbey

Writers, even unpublished writers, have a tendency not to notice what's going on around them when they are the center of attention. — Gary Reilly

The reality is that being controversial generates attention for a little while, but it's usually not good for your career in the long term. — Alexandra Levit

Being close to nature, in general, helps boost a child's attention span. — Richard Louv

It is an attention-getter. I mean, it's hard to ignore a woman lugging a cello around. — Lori Singer

In my opinion, right now there's way too much hype on the technologies and not enough attention to the real businesses behind them. — Mark Cuban

Do you know why language manifests itself the way it does in my work? It's because I understand short attention spans. — Barbara Kruger

Humor works, and it's the best way to get attention without spending a lot of money. — Jerry Della Femina

I was reared in an atmosphere where a great deal of attention was paid to women's hairdressing. — Erich Von Stroheim

[Macklemore]'s always nervous about messing up, like how a guy who's caught the attention of a girl who's too pretty for him behaves. — Shea Serrano

Here's a summary for the time or attention challenged: Never surrender freedom for laws that can't affect criminals; they disobey laws for a living. — Wayne LaPierre

That's life. Always something, more good than bad, but always interesting if you're paying attention. — Dean Koontz

I don't have to chase extraordinary moments to find happiness - it's right in front of me if I'm paying attention and practicing gratitude. — Brene Brown

She's a woman, Smith. She likes attention. Real attention. So give her that and you'll make her happy. — J.A. Huss

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

Girls clamored for Caleb's attention like chimps on crack. He's got the banana that every girl wants, — Tarryn Fisher

He's like the anti-Ben, but his attention is like a shot of adrenaline. — Jessica Calla

You can have all the brains in the world, but it takes a body to get most men's attention. — Jillian Dodd

If it's a real bad score, then it can ruin a movie for me, or, at least, it will draw a lot of my attention to the score. — Marco Beltrami

If you weren't pretty, it wouldn't matter what you said or didn't say. That's why you're getting this attention. — Miesha Tate

You have to be smart to play a dumb blonde over and over again and keep the audience's attention without extraordinary physical equipment. — Judy Holliday

People will stop trying to prove their something special when they finally realized their already unique in God's creation. — Ron Baratono

I guess in this culture of ever-shortening attention spans, it's good if a song can lift us out of the madness, even if only for a few minutes. — Peter Bradley Adams

Those theologians who are beginning to take the doctrine of creation very seriously should pay some attention to science's story. — John Polkinghorne

There's a lot of intensity when you're on a set. And then it just goes away and no one's giving you attention or flooding you with compliments. — Rose Byrne

I don't like all the attention. I think it's better to let my work do the talking. — Shigeru Miyamoto

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

I do try to pay attention to new bands and what's happening within the scene. I try to make sure I give everything a listen - even if I loathe it. — Mat McNerney

Mistakes Are Life's Lectures You Didn't Plan To Attend But Situations Or People Made You Attend Them ... Pay Attention And Learn From Them — Jaachynma N.E. Agu

When we pay attention to nature's music, we find that everything on the Earth contributes to its harmony. — Hazrat Inayat Khan

Some people's personalities are so compelling that they command attention. — Laura Linney

Sleep [is like] a dove which has landed near one's hand and stays there as long as one does not pay any attention to it. — Viktor E. Frankl

Anytime you get an audience that's paying attention, you enjoy it more. — Natasha Hamilton

There's a danger of the Internet just becoming loud, ugly and boring with a thousand voices screaming for attention. — Matt Drudge

I have an attention span that's as long as it has to be. — Donald Trump

You will attract everything you require - money, people, connections.. PAY ATTENTION to what's being set in front of you. — Rhonda Byrne

No. The dream was just my subconscious mind's way of drawing attention to something I'd seen without perceiving its significance. — Jonathan L. Howard

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. — Sebastian Vettel

You don't write for success. That takes part of your attention away from the writing. If you're really doing it, that's all you're doing: writing. — Frank Herbert

Creativity is a scavenger hunt. It's your obligation to pay attention to clues, to the thing that gives you that little tweak. — Elizabeth Gilbert

But if you think there's a man anywhere who can make me do anything I don't want to do, you haven't been paying attention. — Rachel Bach

It ain't that I'm too big to listen to the rumors, It's just that I'm too damn big to pay attention to 'em. — Dr. Dre

Pay attention even to life's trifles. — Miyamoto Musashi

No one's paying any attention to sociopaths, or they think we're all killers, which is a misconception. — Lisa Scottoline

If you're a woman and somebody calls you 'attention seeking', that's a sure way to tell you've made an impact. — Laurie Penny

You are in pain. Relax. Take a breath. Let's pay attention to what is happening. Then we'll figure out what to do. [p. 10] — Sylvia Boorstein

I think it's tough when you're very young and you maybe fall for the celebrity and being the center of attention. — Ali MacGraw

You've got seconds to grab your audience's attention and only minutes to keep it. — John Medina

Maybe fear is God's way of saying, Pay attention, this could be fun. — Craig Ferguson

...if we aren't learning something from a new experience, it's usually because we aren't paying attention. Or we're following the wrong libretto. — Tom Robbins

Being a good songwriter means paying attention and sticking your hand out the window to catch the song on the way to someone else's house! — Nanci Griffith

Disney's Aulani Resort has really developed the southwest coast of Oahu and led to it getting more attention. — Kaui Hart Hemmings

I pay no attention whatever to anybody's praise or blame. I simply follow my own feelings. — Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Vengeance fixes your attention on life's ugliest moments. Is this where you want to look? Remember: God dispenses perfect justice. — Max Lucado

We have to make some radical move to get the attention of everyone. Cheaters can't win and steroids has put us in the position that it's OK to cheat. — Lou Brock

Don't let that little pyramid with the bright eye fool you. That's to draw your attention away from the real thing: the big trapezoid beneath it. — Anton Szandor LaVey

Always use $$$ where possible Using a monetary value is always the best way to hold your audience's attention and have them remember the KPI. — Brian Clifton

It's easy to forget that your best work is done when your attention is fully engaged. — Brian Eno

That other woman may have entered his thoughts every now and then, but only as a regret. I was the one who had his full attention now. — S.J. Pajonas

When Rick Perry says I can do for America what I've done for Texas, pay attention. That's no idle threat. — Jim Hightower

If John had been paying close attention to Lester's face, he would have seen him go white, the way men do when they see a trap swinging shut on them. — Douglas Wilson

Pay attention to your dreams - God's angels often speak directly to our hearts when we are asleep. — Eileen Elias Freeman

A strength is a lot like oxygen. We don't really pay much attention to it - unless it's missing. — Julie Winkle Giulioni

Listening is active. At its most basic level, it's about focus, paying attention. — Simon Sinek

It's attention to detail that makes the difference between average and stunning, — Francis Atterbury

It's a good idea to pay attention to the world and try to understand how it works rather than how you would like it to work. — Matthew Crawford

I don't pay attention to sales because it's not about that for me. It's about the music. Music is all I have. — Kevin Gates

If someone's being less than courteous to you, I don't think you need to pay any attention to them. — Elizabeth Gillies

What we say to each other-even when it's anonymous, even when we think no one is paying attention, even when it's online-matters. Words have meaning. — Justine Ezarik

was a quiet flight, Ethan's attention divided between staring out his window and glancing back through — Blake Crouch

You don't forget you have Parkinson's disease, believe me, especially in the shower. If you are not paying attention, you fall down. — Linda Ronstadt

George Jessel's newest pick-me-up which is receiving attention from the town's paragraphers is called a Bloody Mary: half tomato juice, half vodka. — Lucius Beebe

So it's not so much that I set out to do something different, it's just that the songs themselves require their own individual voice and attention. — Ben Harper

Horror movies are all about getting your attention; you always have to be on guard. People love to be on the edge - there's nothing like a surprise. — P. J. Soles

They crave attention though, they always saying show me som
but girl you aint the only one that's tryna be the only one — Drake

Because you can't argue with all the fools in the world. It's easier to let them have their way, then trick them when they're not paying attention. — Christopher Paolini

That's a comic cover's job: Attract someone's attention and persuade them to try the issue out. — Adam Hughes

A pen is certainly an excellent instrument to fix a man's attention and to inflame his ambition. — John Adams

It's a constant, continuous, spectacular world we live in, and every day you see things that just knock you out, if you pay attention. — Robert Irwin

There is space for a different kind of investigative reporting that's about immersion and obsessive attention to detail and deep listening. — Sarah Stillman

Noam Chomsky skittles and skithers all over the political landscape to distract the reader's attention from the plain truth. — Sidney Hook

Expert advice on improving ur relationship -
4A's - attention,appreciation,
affection & attraction. — Nicholas Sparks

It's about paying attention to the little things, the details ... Constantly rediscovering your partner, knowing there's a way out of any crisis. — Antonio Banderas

It's so hard to express yourself, because swimmers are pretty much paying attention to a black line for hours out of a day. — Ryan Lochte

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

He s a small wisecracking blue blob who gets into trouble because of his mischievous mind and attention craving ego — Genndy Tarta Kovsky

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. — Suzanne Collins

Prayer is never just an emergency flare or desperate anxious gamble. God's attention is not based on our performance but parental love. — Timothy Keller

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

Practice means making an effort to keep your mind steady. Yoga is about learning to pay attention. That's what drives transformation. — Beryl Bender Birch

No detail of your life is too insignificant for your heavenly Father's attention. — Jerry Bridges

When I dress in a certain way and do my hair and makeup in a certain way, it's not to get attention. — Victoria Beckham

Now I feel free, and hope is creeping back. Maybe because I'm paying attention to what I have rather than what's missing. — Doug Cooper

The whole bloody world's got a commitment problem.
It's the three-minute culture. It's a global attention-span deficit. — Helen Fielding

I would rather have half of your attention than all of anyone else's — Cassandra Clare

If I start paying attention to the mechanics of a film while watching it, then it's generally a bad film. — Terry Zwigoff

Pay attention to the cracks, because that's where the light gets in. — Leonard Cohen

It's not an area where designers want to focus or pay attention - women who are larger than a size 12. — Tim Gunn

I was always working; it's just that no one was paying attention. — Thora Birch

God has infinite attention to spare for each one of us. — C.S. Lewis