Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ralph Klein

The U.S. administration is finally paying attention to the oilsands in particular,

They deserve attention from the world, so they will not have died in vain.

They came to the attention of the public via the Internet, and you had chat rooms, everyone talking about them.

They are going to turn a lot of attention to a growth strategy ... striving to meet the investor growth expectations that underlie the stock price.

They attracted our attention because they were too boring.

They brought to our attention problems where out-of-state companies -- mostly construction companies that build big-box retailers -- were coming into West Virginia, under-bidding West Virginia contractors and using illegal aliens.

They were on a tremendous roll, ... I think it definitely knocks them out of the box. I think this cleanup will take a long time, and the state's attention will be focused on rebuilding.

They were nice boos, ... They had to do that because they had nothing else to do. I am not paying attention to it.

They've worked hard to get themselves in this position, to have a lot of attention on this football team. Then again, you don't want that to take away from their preparation.

They were taken for medical attention but they're back at work.

They were spending a lot of attention on big Mark and that opened things for the guys on the outside. It's been a while so it felt good.

We're hoping to get his attention because he's on the wrong path to get re-elected. Conservatives are going to sit on their hands come November if he doesn't get on the right track.

We've been aware for some time roughly the number of people who have trained overseas and they've been the focus of the attention of both ASIO and the AFP and also the state police in our joint operations,

We need to get the U.S. economy to slow down and, in the meantime, we'll need someone to pick up the slack, ... That could be in the euro area. I think the (European Central Bank) needs to pay specific attention to what's happening both within and beyond their borders.

We need to get her some (counseling) attention and get it worked out. It's a sad situation, really.

Sonam Kapoor

If you are dressing up, then dress to the hilt, else let it go easy. But no matter what, pay attention to the nails. Whether you keep it short, long, varnished or plain, it has to look good.

I've been a supporter of green initiatives for years. I've been paying more and more attention to it, you know, with three kids. I thought it was tragic when the Kyoto Protocol was killed by the U.S. It was sort of a call to action.

Jake Gyllenhaal

When you have a lot of opportunities, which I am blessed to have had in terms of my work, you get into the habit of not paying attention to certain specifics. And as we get busy, anything we do is the same thing.

Tubby is really good at pulling things together. He's sharp at those things. He sees the big picture. Recruiting is hard. A lot of young men are not honest with coaches. It's a tough job because even the coach does not always know what is going to happen in recruiting. That's why we'll just keep listening to what Tubby says and not pay attention to anything else.

While we focus a lot of our attention to terrestrial challenges, this project is helping us call attention to the fact that invasive species are all over; they're also in our oceans.

Colin Firth

It was mainly to do with Helen Hunt, to be honest. That's what drew my attention to it. I was interested in the fact that she was going to be directing. I'd never met her but she projects a degree of intelligence and it was convincing t me that she'd be able to handle this sort of material very well.

We should pay more attention to social development and people's livelihoods.

We should pay attention to control of bank credit offerings and strengthen guidance for commercial banks.

Bow Wow

It's sad that my daughter will get attention because of her daddy. I'm already watching her run around the house and pick up microphones. It's scary.

Astrid Berges-Frisbey

When I'm working on my characters, that's something I pay a lot of attention to: how their body works, how they move, how they articulate.

Amanda Harlech

Couture has a power that ready-to-wear can never have; the attention of les petites mains as they sew; all that love and belief goes into the cloth. That's what you feel when you wear it.

Steve Jones

In '77 there was no Internet, there was no Twitter or Facebook, and I think that, without being some old git who hates anything new, people's attention spans are too short. Back then you had 'Top Of The Pops' and 'Melody Maker,' and you had to make the effort to go to a show so that you absorbed the culture of music.

Stephen Gaghan

More attention and thought goes into naming a character in 'Call Of Duty' than all the work that can go into certain movies. Blood and sweat and tears go into figuring out the names because they are so important. The call signs say a lot about you. The brotherhood that's evoked by the name is quite profound.

We need to continually turn our attention to this issue because it's a tragedy.

Bruce Gradkowski

When I went there it wasn't like I knew who came out of where, ... I wasn't into the draft stuff. I wasn't really paying attention to it. But now looking at it, it really is a league for quarterbacks. They keep coming out like Leftwich and Rotherlisberger and Frye. It's a QB league.

We are excited about getting back out on the track at Fontana. It's one of Mark's better tracks and we've ran really well there the last two times we've been out there. Hopefully we can get a strong finish and lock up our place in the top 10 and then shift our attention to those final 10 races.

There has to be something put in place to grab people's attention and to make a statement that this is a serious thing. It's up to us to stand up and do what is right and to drive a vehicle from the company you work for.

Fiber optics is what's really been getting a lot of attention on Wall Street.