He had never looked at me before, never, and the idea made my skin burn.

The art of conversation is the art of hearing as well as of being heard.

Sometimes pain is God’s megaphone, his only way to get our attention.

The greatest gift that you can give yourself is a little bit of your own attention.

Comedians are never really on vacation because you’re always at attention… that antenna is always out there.

I don’t go out, so I don’t get attention from girls. They’re not going to have posters of me on their walls. I just try to get on with my life.

When I work, I work very hard. When I don’t work, I have to do something where my endeavor can totally take me off what I do professionally, like sailing. It takes all your attention.

Rather than a vanity paycheck it feels better to give something of far more value than entertainment or money. Sometimes gifts can be priceless like that of love which is everything, connection, inspiration, devotion, attention,...

I am not absentminded. It is the presence of mind that makes me unaware of everything else.

There are so many attention whores out there, prostituting for people’s acknowledgment

A complex world of intrigues and power play among couples hascombined to deny young people the love and attention they trulydeserve, more and more teenagers are leaving home to peer up withbad influence which eventually...

It is easy to identify a shallow person by the attention he gives to what will do him absolutely no good.

The 1970s was the decade of liberation, of anger at injustice and demands for recognition and rights. But over time, the demand for specific rights degraded into a generalized sense of entitlement, the demand for...

Over time, a commitment to challenging, focused work and leisure produces not only better daily experience, but also a more complex, interesting person: the long-range benefit of the focused life. As Hobbs put it, the...

Sometimes, the common reason for fights in a strong relationship is only the lack of having attention from the loving one

I mean, I haven’t been completely lacking in some enjoyment of Chuck Berry or Buddy Holly. But I just didn’t pay attention to that period of music, obviously.

We can learn to pay attention, concentrate, devote ourselves to authors. We can slow down so we can hear the voice of texts, feel the movement of sentences, experience the pleasure of words–and own passages...

Mental health needs a great deal of attention. It’s the final taboo and it needs to be faced and dealt with.

Alessandra approached the geniuses of the past to give them life with her attention, which was the form her affection took: paying attention.

The history of the astronomy of the nineteenth century will be incomplete without a catalogue of his labours. He was one of the founders of the Astronomical Society, and his attention to its affairs was...

Shift your attention, and your emotion shifts. Shift your emotion, and your attention shifts.

People who study primate societies make a distinction between two kinds of cultural interactions, agonic and hedonic. In agonic societies, you gain status by asserting dominance over others. In hedonic societies, you gain status by...

There were scenes that just for length purposes, and knowing that the attention span of kids is not great, don’t make it much longer than about 90 minutes.

We’re like a gardener with a hose and our attention is water – we can water flowers or we can water weeds.

Science was something that really caught my attention. It was something I really could sink my teeth into.

Being, belief and reason are pure relations, which cannot be dealt with absolutely, and are not things but pure scholastic concepts, signs for understanding, not for worshipping, aids to awaken our attention, not to fetter...

I wonder at times if we’re not all blind. It just seems there are an abundance of books unread, paint strokes not admired, and performances unattended. So much attention painstakingly sought and not given.

Research shows that when they confront a potentially unpleasant situation, such as some unfriendly faces at a gathering, these extraverts are apt to shift their attention rapidly around the room and zero in on amiable...

Every dream has a message. Pay attention!

Do stuff. be clenched, curious. Not waiting for inspiration’s shove or society’s kiss on your forehead. Pay attention. It’s all about paying attention. attention is vitality. It connects you with others. It makes you eager....

Pay attention to the beauty surrounding you.

Life is sweet or bitter depending on where your attention is, at that moment.

Reviewers are certainly entitled to their own opinions. I’ve become buddies with enough writers and directors, and to be perfectly honest, the ones that have lasted a long time don’t pay a lot of attention...

I had a dream about you. You were talking on the phone like it was a banana, and my body was cramping up due to low potassium levels. I tried waving at you to get...

When anyone is going wrong, it is a mistake to warn him not to go further. It is also a mistake to leave him alone. The proper course is to call his attention to something...

So much of our attention is trained on the Middle East these days, but we cannot ignore East Asia.

Even with revivals, I don’t really pay attention to previous incarnations. I always just go with the script and with the director and am willing to treat it as brand new.

The more attention you give to your loved ones, the less affection you recieve from them.

Maybe it’s legitimate criticism, though it can be hurtful. Maybe I haven’t paid sufficient attention to the people with whom I would have a natural affinity as a liberal, and they feel let down by...

Eyes skip a low-key profile.

The most valuable commodity of the 21st century will be undivided attention.

The phenomena of nature, especially those that fall under the inspection of the astronomer, are to be viewed, not only with the usual attention to facts as they occur, but with the eye of reason...

Don’t say you don’t have enough time or enough money to change the world. You have exactly the same number of hours per day that were given to Helen Keller, Gandhi, Michelangelo, Mother Teresa, Leonardo...

If you call attention to yourself at the expense of the song, that’s the cardinal sin.

As so many commitments demand your timeOr your shut-eye important be,Your attraction to me must in some way lack,Such a pity to spend time on thee.

I honestly didn’t expect this much attention, but it just keeps happening so I must be doing something right.

To live, pray. To learn, read. To love, give. To listen, pay attention. But to be wise, apply all that you have acquired

What’s great is that starting a blog can get you lot of attention for your writing. But it doesn’t have to be for anybody other than yourself.

There’s no such thing as unwanted attention for an actor.

Believe me, you have my full attention.