Best 2917 quotes in «attention quotes» category

I never knew where I was going to end up when I started film. I didn't start film to be famous. Of course, it's a public medium, and of course we chose a public medium because we like people to pay attention to the work that we're doing. But I didn't know what I was going to end up.

I never knew any man cured of inattention.

I never paid attention to Michael Jackson, but when he died, it was like an explosion in some strange way. This intensity was released, something really powerful. But how can I say that? I also like to keep a hidden force behind my work.

I never paid much attention to being Jewish when I was a kid. In fact, I'd say my religion was more surfing than Judaism - that's what I spent most of my time doing.

I never paid attention to what was contemporary or what was commercial, it didn't mean anything to me.

I never paid attention when people said, "That's gotta be poetry. That's gotta be fiction," except when I was in a graduate program, and you had to claim your genre.

I never pay attention to age or gender. There are just too many other more important things to consider.

I never really like to skate in an empty ice rink; I always need the attention of an audience.

I never really paid much attention to music that was going on in the UK. I was always looking towards the States for my inspiration.

I never want to be a showoff or attention getter or something that, truthfully, is kind of repulsive to me, but I get uncomfortable.

In fact, anyone who merits attention and who promotes any cause at all is doing so on the basis of a belief that it is somehow good for humans, because of their inherent nature.

Influence is providing attention and value to others.

In France, I found there is a lot of attention to the little details and to the quality of life.

In literary criticism the critic has no choice but to make over the victim of his attention into something the size and shape of himself.

In London it's easy not to be the focus of attention, especially when Sting lives in the house just behind you.

In many traditions, crows are messengers and close attention is paid to their actions.

In many ways, when you're young and sexy, it's very annoying to be whistled at and to have someone always trying to attract your attention, but now when it happens I find myself registering the fact almost warmly.

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

In my case, self-absorption is completely justified. I have never discovered any other subject quite so worthy of my attention.

In Moscow they do not pay much attention to the living but keep their cemeteries in a splendid state.

In my opinion, right now there's way too much hype on the technologies and not enough attention to the real businesses behind them.

In my opinion, too much attention to weather makes for instability of character.

In normal times, investors should pay more attention to the credit markets because it's the energy by which everything is driven. It's the oil in the engine.

In our private lives in the last decade, we've gone through enormous change that has affected everything, from the way we do business to how we view intelligence and attention. We have to rethink it all in a more interactive, networked, and collaborative way.

In no way do I want to draw attention to myself.

In popular houses where visitors like to go again and again, there is always a happy combination of some attention on the part of the hostess and the perfect freedom of the guests to occupy their time as they choose.

In passing I draw attention to another English expression which often occurs in Dutch texts: "the real world". In Dutch - and I am afraid not in Dutch alone - its usage is almost always a symptom of a violent anti-intellectualism.

In South Africa one in four women have AIDS. When you are there it is shocking. So many people are dying from the disease and the same number are getting the disease each year. My main goal was to learn and call attention to some of the things that were happening.

In relation to the earth we have been autistic for centuries. Only now have we begun to listen with some attention and with a willingness to respond to the earth's demands that we cease our industrial assault, that we abandon our inner rage against the conditions of our earthly existence, that we renew our human participation in the grand liturgy of the universe.

Instead of focusing on the world's problems, give your attention and energy to trust, love, abundance, education and peace. :-)

Instead of seeking success we should look for fulfillment. And fulfillment is giving total attention to the process of living.

Instead of tryig to stop thought when you meditate, focus your attention on love. Suddenly you'll find your thoughts are slacking. Light is everywhere and suddenly there is no thought.

Instructions for living a life. Pay attention. Be astonished. Tell about it.

Intellectual adherence is never owed to anything whatsoever, for it is never in any degree a voluntary thing. Attention alone is voluntary. It alone forms the subject of an obligation.

In the case of the brujos, the sorcerers in Mexico, the Spanish Conquest forced them to develop their second attention.

In the '60s and '70s, people didn't pay a lot of attention to gangs. I think gangs still existed, but gangs had fallen out of criminological favor.

In the attention economy, anyone trying to connect with an audience must treat the user's time as the ultimate resource.

In the current situation, particular attention should be given to the quality of financial and economic management. The Government and the Central Bank should have a strategic action plan

In the best of all possible worlds, February 14 is a pleasant and sentimental opportunity to lavish your partner with attention or move your relationship to the next level.

In the digital space, attention is a currency. We earn it. We spend it

In the first place, you must pay great attention to the key note.

Investors should pay attention not only to whether but also to why current holdings are undervalued. It is critical to know why you have made an investment and to sell when the reason for owning it no longer applies. Look for investments with catalysts that may assist directly in the realization of underlying value. Give reference to companies having good managements with a personal financial stake in the business. Finally, diversify your holdings and hedge when it is financially attractive to do so.

In the past, no one paid any serious attention, even to the existing laws that protect animals.

In writing poetry, all of one's attention is focused on some inner voice.

In the measure that we pay attention and take care to carry out what we hear, God will always enlighten us and make us understand His will.

In the opening stage of most careers any attention is what you want, any attention is good attention, even if it's bad attention.

In today's roller-coaster economy, hyper-competitive, fear-based, flat and global world, convincing anyone to do anything at any time requires getting their attention, creating their intention and turning it to action.

I open with a clock striking, to beget an awful attention in the audience - it also marks the time, which is four o clock in the morning, and saves a description of the rising sun, and a great deal about gilding the eastern hemisphere.

I paid attention to not being a comedian, and just concentrated on being who I was. That is what you have to do. If you say you are a comedian that has been done before. If you just be who you are then you are unique. Everyone is unique.

I pay attention to how I look but I don't let it go too far.