Like Cato, give his little senate laws, and sit attentive to his own applause.
Ignore what other people think. Most people aren't even paying attention to you.
In many of the things that people do, they themselves are the centre of attention, but they inscribe some other name on their banner.
There's this notion that in order to draw attention and to be considered for roles I want to be considered for, you need a certain amount of notoriety.
If we had paid no more attention to our plants than we have to our children, we would now be living in a jungle of weed.
Teaching's hard! You need different skills: positive reinforcement, keeping students from getting bored, commanding their attention in a certain way.
I pay no attention whatever to anybody's praise or blame. I simply follow my own feelings.
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.
While natural disasters capture headlines and national attention short-term, the work of recovery and rebuilding is long-term.
Nobody paid any attention career-wise to me in America until 'Bronson.' It gave me a calling card and passage into America, where I've always wanted to work.
Nobody has it all, but for me to even come close is amazing.
It's in everyone's best interest to help close the gender gap in the sciences.
Living is Easy with Eyes Closed.
Relics are treasured as something close to the divine.
I'm so close to Heaven, this Hell cannot be mine.
Dangerously close to having to work for a living.
I almost died, secretly, behind closed doors.
I got the stamina. I can close.
I used to date Latoya for awhile, I was a close freind of the family.
What consenting adults do behind closed doors is not my business.
Change in my work happens not in revolutions - it's more evolutionary.