Famous Quotes & Sayings

Judy Blume

Another thing all writers have in common is we're all observers. We pay attention to detail.

Kasey Chambers

If you're not pissed off with the World, you're just not paying attention.

Laurell K. Hamilton

I like conventions. I like meeting and greeting. I'm perched on that edge where I'm getting more attention than I quite know what to do with, though.

Lascelles Abercrombie

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

John Kasich

I don't look at polls, I pay no attention to them. I pay attention to the public, and the sense of where the public is on certain things, but you have to lead.

Linus Torvalds

Developers have the attention spans of slightly moronic woodland creatures.

Leo Tolstoy

Talent is the capacity to direct concentrated attention upon the subject: "the gift of seeing what others have not seen.

M. Night Shyamalan

For instance, The Sixth Sense had mediocre to bad reviews. Slowly, the audience pushed it and it received critical attention.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

Paradox - Truth standing on her head to get attention.

Jimmy Cliff

I had the global outlook that I really wanted to capture the world. I would like the attention of the world at least and I wanted that.

Emily Mortimer

So far I haven't really been prominent enough to get critical attention focused on me. So, of course, I fully expect bad reviews, but I will be wracked with misery as a result.

T. Harv Eker

Where attention goes, energy flows and results show.

T. D. Jakes

We pay far too much attention to externals.

Taylor Kitsch

I'm never going to be like, 'Oh, this attention from women sucks.' It's flattering 99 percent of the time.

Randy Harrison

I don't want to be the center of attention. My posture has changed. I walk with my head down and shoulders slumped. Suddenly I carry myself as if I'm ashamed of something.

Thomas Jefferson

Without health there is no happiness. An attention to health, then, should take the place of every other object.

Rick Rubin

I guess edgy things tend to get my attention.

Venus Williams

Anything which draws attention to me because I am so attractive.

Richard Owen

No naturalist has devoted more painstaking attention to the structure of the barnacles than Mr. Darwin.

Victoria Moran

Just remember that those things that get attention flourish.

Tia Carrere

I act and perform in hopes of getting attention and admiration.

Sue Bird

When you have teammates just as talented as you, it's kind of weird to get all the attention.

Richard Widmark

Hoods are good parts because they're always flashy and attract attention. If you've got any ability, you can use that as a stepping stone.

Sandra Cisneros

What I've learned is, if I have to go out and speak, the best way to get people's attention is to tell them a story, tell them a story that came from my corazón.

Sade Adu

I'm uneasy with fame so I do my best to avoid places that will bring me more attention.

Robert Evans

Buildings designed with careful attention to aesthetics arouse and enlighten their occupants and that promotes their good health.

Steve Albini

You can't help noticing an amazing ass. Pretty naked ladies will always get my attention. Revealingly dressed good-looking women will always get my attention, at least for a moment.

Sophie Swetchine

Attention is a silent and perpetual flattery.

Tony Campolo

We must not be so concerned with the unborn that we fail to pay attention to the born.

Shirley Temple

By the time I got to the Fox studio for my first major film, I knew how to hit a mark. I knew how to memorize lines. I knew how to pay attention.

Shawn Johnson

I pay attention to my diet to be a healthier gymnast, but I'm not obsessive over it.

Teju Cole

Always say no pun intended to draw attention to the intended pun.

Spencer Abraham

Sometimes we pay too much attention in Washington to public relations, as opposed to the substance.