Attention Quotes

Everyone I know has attention deficit, and they say it with great pride. It's a bad time to be right.

Brooke and I share some similarities. We're both passionate, fiercely loyal people. But she is far more outlandish than I'd ever be, particularly with her body and her sexuality. Brooke has made herself weak for men - she only gained self-confidence from their attention.

Desperation is like stealing from the Mafia: you stand a good chance of attracting the wrong attention.

I enjoy doing new tunes. It gives me a little bit to perk up, to pay a little bit more attention.

I have no attention span. I get bored so fast.

I feel very sorry for the one or two North Korean defectors who were caught by Chinese police while entering South Korean or foreign embassies in Beijing, but their arrest drew the whole attention of the world.

Black women are programmed to define ourselves within this male attention and to compete with each other for it rather than to recognize and move upon our common interests.

I think the number one thing Black women and all Black people should be paying attention to is our health.

Oh yes, technique has definitely advanced. But you never advance without losing something en passant, and you lose it because you're paying so much attention to the new thing.

You've had some terrific print information that gets everybody's attention in this town.

It was extremely hard going from being a parent of one to a parent of three, because now all these instant decisions have to be made about how you balance out the time and attention between them.

I think the one lesson I have learned is that there is no substitute for paying attention.

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

I'm saying look, here they come, pay attention. Let your eyes transform what appears ordinary, commonplace, into what it is, a moment in time, an observed fragment of eternity.

I'm not one of those people that goes into details of my personal life on national TV to get attention. Some things are better left unsaid.

A lot of what acting is paying attention.

I used to be a real prince charming if I went on a date with a girl. But then I'd get to where I was likely to have a stroke from the stress of keeping up my act. I've since learned the key to a good date is to pay attention on her.

I know that you like to see a man in the kitchen, but I'm skeptical of men who cook. A man should be focusing his attention on the woman, and not what's on the stove.

I went to Spago once, eight years ago. I had just closed a deal. I thought it would be fun to go to Spago and it wasn't. I got a bad table and nobody paid any attention to me.

I'm glad you asked that question, because of any musical situation I've been in, the communication feels great here with Russell. He really pays close attention to what I'm doing because he cares.

Seeing yourself in print is such an amazing concept: you can get so much attention without having to actually show up somewhere... You don't have to dress up, for instance, and you can't hear them boo you right away.

It would have been very impossible to deal with this attention when I was younger. I'm thrilled with the success, but at this point I also think it's hilariously silly.

We always reminisce about how everyone tried to get Diane Lane's attention, to very little success.

I broke things to get attention.

Very often the law of extremity demands an attention to irrelevance.

Again, the truth of the matter is we haven't paid that much attention to high school accountability.

Successful cult memes induce intense social interaction behaviour between cult members. This trips the attention detectors.

It is more difficult to keep the attention of hearers than of readers.

I feel no need and have no desire to give any attention to other people's opinion of me.

The greatest gift that you can give yourself is a little bit of your own attention.