Attention Quotes

But I've always attracted attention, it's true, ever since I was very young.

A fellow with the inventiveness of Albert Einstein but with the attention span of Daffy Duck.

Us sing and dance, make faces and give flower bouquets, trying to be loved. You ever notice that trees do everything to git attention we do, except walk?

I ask the people of Connecticut for their forgiveness, I should have paid more attention to people around me and people that I trusted but I am sorry for my actions and take full responsibility.

It is true that they paid much more attention to the trade unions because the trade unions were after all speaking for the rights and conditions of working men and women in their employment.

I love the attention but I don't like too much of it.

In many of the things that people do, they themselves are the centre of attention, but they inscribe some other name on their banner.

I loved getting tutored and having that one-on-one attention that you sometimes do not get in regular school.

When I was a kid, if you didn't speak Irish, you really wanted to. And you played Gaelic games and you didn't pay any attention to what was happening in the outside world, because really, Ireland was the center of the universe. And I don't think that's the case anymore. Although, admittedly, it is the center of the universe.

James Bond has a license to kill, rockstars have a license to be outrageous. Rock is about grabbing people's attention.

When something gets attention so quickly, people sometimes will look for reasons to find fault and tear it down.

People are really emotionally affected by actors. And it's hard to know how to behave in a way that doesn't impose or withdraw. Because everybody wants your attention. Everywhere you go, you know?

I live myself with my cat Pebbles. She isn't enjoying the attention as much as me - she ran off up the stairs as soon as the film crew for the show came into the house. She didn't come down for hours. But I have the support of all my brothers and sisters and my neighbours and friends - everyone thinks it's just great.

Every time I would open my mouth to sing, everybody was paying attention to me. It became a habit.

The difference between something good and something great is attention to detail.

Women didn't want to watch other women on television because they were jealous of their husbands' diverted attention.

The best way to forget ones self is to look at the world with attention and love.

The gay people I knew in real life were soft spoken and didn't want to call attention to themselves because they were terrified of exposing themselves, of people finding out that they're gay.

The individual couldn't find any attention in Italy.

The thoughts of my emotionally so disturbed days must be found again, shifted and developed further. Here and there something of the loose remarks I make must be used, but only when it finds my attention again.

So much of our attention is trained on the Middle East these days, but we cannot ignore East Asia.

After failing four times and after working for other people and realizing that nobody paid attention to the food like they should have, we wanted to just pay attention to the food and service.

It's weird, but I don't feel like think I deserve any of the attention. There's really nothing but one audition for a Disney Channel movie that separates me from 2,000 other brown-haired, blue-eyed guys in L.A., you know?

My job is to help the functioning of the story, not to draw attention to myself, but to make my characters function within the story, to work for the benefit of the story, to make the whole thing work.

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

The president, clearly as a result of the war and the afterglow of the war, is in a time of great attention.

I've been fortunate Daytona is a place I've run better than anywhere else, and that's a big race. Maybe it has to do with attention and pressure and the drive to do well when a lot of people are watching.

Have you ever observed that we pay much more attention to a wise passage when it is quoted than when we read it in the original author?

A love of classical music is only partially a natural response to hearing the works performed, it also must come about by a decision to listen carefully, to pay close attention, a decision inevitably motivated by the cultural and social prestige of the art.

I used to just sign papers and not pay no attention to what I'm signing.