Attention Quote by Marie Lu

“Great events, but it all seemed of small importance compared to what happened now, in this room. Who knew? The course of his life…

— Joe Abercrombie

“He didn't know what he felt. For the first time in his life, his thoughts were a jumble, tossing and turning and writing over…

— Julia Quinn

“And he wasn’t sure why today it seemed so important, but he had learned not to question motives. If the heart needed to take…

— Heather Burch

“He had not got where he was today by bothering how things worked. It was how people worked that intrigued him.”

— Terry Pratchett

“He wanted to go on for hours. He wanted someone to listen to him and to understand that speech wasn't just about communicating ideas…

— Dennis Lehane

“All he felt now was envy. These people had expectations. Of the world, of the future, it didn't matter--expectation was such an innovative concept…

— Colson Whitehead

“A great many people, he had noticed, spent large parts of their time worrying about things they were powerless to alter. Had they concentrated…

— Setterfield Diane

“He wanted something, he realizes now. Wanted an answer other than the ones he’d been given. Wanted to find out this whole world had…

— Patrick Ness

“He thought about how sometimes people's greatest sacrifices were the ones they didn't want the world to acknowledge or even to know about. Maybe…

— Amy Lane

“It was that his words, his telling, just did not synchronize with what his hearers believed would (and must) be the scope of a…

— William Faulkner

“Sometimes life just did things, he felt, and they didn't have to make sense. It helped when they did, and often the sense of…

— Adam P. Knave

“I thought he should have realized sooner that important people don't show up very often, and you should hold on to them when they…

— Lorraine Zago Rosenthal