Attention Quotes · Page 62

Sometimes to get someones attention you have to stop giving them yours.

— Anonymous

It is a significant symbol that street art is gaining increased attention and credibility in the art world and that's a good…

— Invader

Of course, it would help if she could stay focused, but she had the attention span of a sick flea.’ (Sunshine)

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

All you have to do is to pay attention; lessons always arrive when you are ready.

— Paulo Coelho

Next time I tell you someone from Texas should not be president of the United States, please pay attention.

— Molly Ivins

Noam Chomsky skittles and skithers all over the political landscape to distract the reader’s attention from the plain truth.

— Sidney Hook

If people thought you were dying, they'd give you their full attention.

— Chuck Palahniuk

I was your C student. I paid attention in the classes that were about how to get elected.

— Gary Johnson

I do think there's something when you have an unbroken day, and it feels like you and your attention can just be…

— Karen Russell

It's a really scary thing, having your dreams come true and seeing everything you ever wanted happening, getting the attention for it…

— Samaire Armstrong

If a church offers no truth that is not available in the general culture - in, for instance, the editorials of the…

— Richard John Neuhaus

It's not so much a case of having to pay attention to the news of the world as it is a case…

— Bill Welter

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

— Stanley Schmidt

We must occasionally remind ourselves of our brief visit on this planet. Shouldn't we try to express ourselves clearly, make a personal…

— Charlotte Moss

Every now and then, I have these moments where I feel somebody needs to be told to just stop. Sometimes, they would…

— Shibani Dandekar

I think it is important to begin with a statement in your speech that grabs the attention of the audience. I try…

— Charles R. Swindoll

The PEN/Barbara Goldsmith Freedom to Write Award is a way of spotlighting individual cases. If you look at the history of the…

— Salman Rushdie

At the start of the eighties, Tony and I [Tony Wakefield was one of the original members of DIJ] were involved in…

— Douglas Pearce

I think most of us look at personal delights as somewhere between minimally important and borderline immoral. We like them, but we're…

— Victoria Moran

I'm really specific in the way that I shoot. I've always had a very good sense of what I need in the…

— Jason Reitman

Not working in journalism enables full attention to writing projects, which is good. But I miss the benefits of daily contact with…

— Linden MacIntyre

He's bent over the strings tuning his guitar with such passionate attention I almost feel I should look away but I can't.…

— Jandy Nelson

I had said from the start that I thought Iraq was a mistake, that we should have stayed focused on Afghanistan. I…

— Barack Obama

Although the most amount of attention went to what happened in the United States and in Brexit, Cambridge Analytica and its predecessor,…

— Christopher Wylie

I had no musical or athletic ability, and I wasn't particularly good looking. Comedy was something I could do for attention.

— Doug Stanhope

My attention span is very limited, and I watch just one or two movies a year.

— Ashwin Sanghi

“It is easy to identify a shallow person by the attention he gives to what will do him absolutely no good.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

If you don't pay appropriate attention to what has your attention, it will take more of your attention than it deserves.

— David Allen

“He chose illness, because he knew of no other way to be seen. Not even by those looking at him.”

— Jonathan Safran Foer

“We move much too fast, and too frequently, to pause to savor landscapes or avoid disfiguring clutter.”

— Edwin M. Yoder Jr

Power is the ability to translate, that is, to shift from one level of attention to another.

— Frederick Lenz

You don't have to get all the way into the paint to still draw attention or get contact.

— Jrue Holiday

I don't want to have a song like 'My Humps' and it be sagging down, so I pay attention to that area.…

— Fergie

That's the motivation of an artist - to seek attention of some kind.

— James Taylor

If typography is calling attention to itself, it's taking that attention away from what the words are saying...

— Michael Bierut

Girls... Attention please. Don't makes yourself as butterfly, everyone running want to catch you

— Mak_786

I feel like I've paid attention to all the great coaches who have coached me.

— Penny Hardaway

History is made every day. The challenge is getting everyone to pay attention to it.

— Adora Svitak

The creative person pays close attention to what appears discordant and contradictory... and is challenged by such irregularities.

— Frank X. Barron

So pay attention, it's not hard to decipher, And after the horns, you can check out the Phifer

— Q-Tip