Quotes of: Pay-attention Keyword

Like Cato, give his little senate laws, and sit attentive to his own applause.

Alexander Pope

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

Abdolkarim Soroush

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.

Bryan Cranston

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.

Luther Burbank

Teaching's hard! You need different skills: positive reinforcement, keeping students from getting bored, commanding their attention in a certain way.

Bill Gates

The only tension that gets my attention, is when I stick a fork too close to my silver filling.

Life

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.

Jeffrey Jones

While natural disasters capture headlines and national attention short-term, the work of recovery and rebuilding is long-term.

Sylvia Mathews Burwell

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.

Tom Hardy

Even in the middle of a noisy mass of students, one girl’s laugh grabbed my attention.

Crave

Ender began to eat, slowly and carefully, pretending not to notice he was the center of attention.

Ender's Game

Seek respect, not attention. It lasts longer.

Economic Warfare: Secrets of Wealth Creation in the Age of Welfare Politics

Why does it take a man's attention to make me see anything good about myself?

Freeing Asia

It seems as if Americans like to be the center of attention even after they're dead.

Hetalia: Axis Powers, Vol. 2

His attention felt more like an irrepressible gravitational pull than mere interest.

Bittersweet Deceit

Pride and integrity are some ingredients that define respect. Don't compromise them for short lived attention.

Black Tulips

Being the youngest, I was a bit of a daddy's girl and sought attention from an early age by singing. I don't know where I got my voice, but ours was always a musical house.

Kiki Dee

On the road, as a 'rock star,' there's superficial attention and adulation is thrown at you for a couple of hours - then you're alone in your room and it's lonely.

Melissa Etheridge

Everyone's attention span is getting shorter. As a result, everything - films, music, art - gets watered down and dumber. Every now and again, you get something great, but not often.

Kelis

Fame is simply an imbalance between inbound and outbound attention.

Here Comes Everybody: The Power of Organizing Without Organizations

Writers, even unpublished writers, have a tendency not to notice what’s going on around them when they are the center of attention.

Ticket To Hollywood