Attention Quotes · Page 81

“You’ll never get that freedom back again once people start paying you attention, and especially not once they start paying you money.”

— Austin Kleon

But, by just being myself, I end up touching a lot more people who might never have paid much attention to a…

— Nicki Minaj

The most important thing you will ever give your children is a little of your time.

— Wes Fesler

I was always making my friends laugh, but I never wanted the attention of the whole classroom.

— Steven Wright

Love demands that I learn how to focus my attention on the needs of those I love.

— John Powell

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

— Claude C. Hopkins

You're a wise person if you can easily direct your attention to what ever needs it.

— Terence

Attention is the mind's feet; if you do not control your attention strictly, it runs into misleading pathways.

— Zicheng Hong

I wrote three novels in six months, with a clarity of focus and attention to detail that I had never before experienced.…

— Ayelet Waldman

The best way to hold on to something is to pay no attention to it. The things you love too much perish.…

— Dmitri Shostakovich

If all you have to offer is a look that is supposed to be appealing, the you are going to be paid…

— Julia Roberts

“If we would think-to-speak at an adaptive, and comprehensible ear-speed of human sound, we might vastly hear so much more, than the…

— Tracey Bond

It'd be disingenuous to say I don't like attention - I'm an actor for God's sake - and it's flattering and all,…

— Paul Giamatti

We know, from ordinary life, that we are not able to direct our attention perfectly steadily and uniformly to one and the…

— Wilhelm Wundt

Fast food chains spend a large amount of marketing to get the attention of children. People form their eating habits as children…

— Eric Schlosser

We name one thing and then another. That’s how time enters poetry. Space, on the other hand, comes into being through the…

— Charles Simic

In some ways I spend longer at non-fiction because there are a lot of different threads to bring together. But non-fiction is…

— Helen Humphreys

There is a man who exists as one of the most popular objects of leadership, legislation, and quasi-literature in the history of…

— June Jordan

Whoever thinks algebra is a trick in obtaining unknowns has thought it in vain. No attention should be paid to the fact…

— Omar Khayyam

I always had a Twitter account. I always had an Instagram account. I was always active on it, always spoke my mind.…

— Leslie Jones

Theurgy is ritual magic - but magic that enacts the will of God, not of the magician. It brings divine energies down…

— Richard Smoley

Experience is not a matter of having actually swum the Hellespont, or danced with the dervishes, or slept in a doss-house. It…

— Aldous Huxley

ONCE WHEN I WAS ninth grade i had to write a paper on a poem. One of the lines was"If your eyes…

— Richelle Mead

All things need watching, working at, caring for, and marriage is no exception. Marriage is not something to be indifferently treated or…

— Richard L. Evans

I am delighted to see that the issue of coral reefs is receiving the attention it deserves.

— Albert II, Prince of Monaco

Mental health needs a great deal of attention. It's the final taboo and it needs to be faced and dealt with.

— Adam Ant

The second attention is the occult side of the being. It is the ability to manipulate others, be it for good or…

— Frederick Lenz

I've always given attention to detail. I've always given my heart and soul into a lyric, into a line.

— Tituss Burgess

“May your sleep be your death, and your wakefulness be your heaven.”

— Anthony Liccione

Comedies always need to be provocative and catch your attention in a way that dramas don't have to.

— Rob Lowe

Royalty is a government in which the attention of the nation is concentrated on one person doing interesting actions.

— Walter Bagehot

That is your trick, your bit of filthy magic: invisibility, and the anaesthetic power to deaden my attention in your direction.

— D. H. Lawrence

Mindfulness means paying attention in a particular way: on purpose, in the present moment, and non-judgmentally.

— Jon Kabat-Zinn

Hansel is certainly about comfort, while still sort of having a peacock principle of wanting to attract attention.

— Owen Wilson

Clean up your own backyard. Change by example. Just be the way you want others to be and hope they pay attention.

— Larry Winget

I have always been honest and forthright about my feelings, maybe that's why I attract attention.

— Mallika Sherawat

I admire the attention other writers can give to the world we're walking in.

— Stephen Vincent Benet

The greatest gifts you can give someone are your time, your attention, your love, and your concern.

— Anonymous

“When you have their full attention in your grip, their hearts and minds will follow.”

— Terry Pratchett

“Some people are not really good listeners. They are merely good at keeping quiet for a long time, while someone is talking…

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana