Quotes about Attention

30 quotes about Attention

Genius is nothing but continued attention.

Genius is nothing but continued attention.

Quote by Claude Adrien Helvetius about attention

I didn't really seek attention. I just wanted to play the...

I didn't really seek attention. I just wanted to play the game well and go home.

Quote by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar about attention

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

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

Quote by Lascelles Abercrombie about attention

The great corrupter of public man is the ego. Looking at...

The great corrupter of public man is the ego. Looking at the mirror distracts one's attention from the problem.

Quote by Dean Acheson about attention

The interparliamentary conference should, in my opinion, direct its particular attention to the preparation of the next Hague Conference, the diplomatic conference, the conference of governments.

Quote by Fredrik Bajer about attention

Tragedy is thus a representation of an action that is worth serious attention, complete in itself and of some amplitude... by means of pity and fear bringing about the purgation of such emotions.

Quote by Aristotel about attention

Early on, I found the attention completely embarrassing....

Early on, I found the attention completely embarrassing. I'd cringe if I saw my picture on the cover of a magazine.

Quote by Agatha Christie about attention

I was born with a need to be the center of attention, ...

I was born with a need to be the center of attention, and, of course, you're the center of the world when you're acting.

Quote by Julie Christie about attention

It's quite hard for me being an actress because I...

It's quite hard for me being an actress because I actually don't like attention.

Quote by Julie Christie about attention

Criticism may not be agreeable, but it is necessary. It fulfils the same function as pain in the human body. It calls attention to an unhealthy state of things.

Quote by Winston Churchill about attention

Today's macroeconomic problems require attention to more...

Today's macroeconomic problems require attention to more fundamental forces of individual incentives and institutional rigidities.

Quote by Martin Feldstein about attention

America has never paid any attention to other people, so...

America has never paid any attention to other people, so it's absurd for Bush to say that it's all in the best interests of the Iraqi people.

Quote by Richard Gere about attention

Lennon was not very fond of me. Lennon didn't like to be around somebody else who was likely to be the center of attention and didn't like being on deck with somebody who was intellectually as hot as he was.

Quote by Peter Fonda about attention

I love what I do for a living, it's the greatest job in the world, but you have to survive an awful lot of attention that you don't truly deserve and you have to live up to your professional responsibilities and I'm always trying to balance that...

Quote by Tom Hanks about attention

Next time I tell you someone from Texas should not be...

Next time I tell you someone from Texas should not be president of the United States, please pay attention.

Quote by Molly Ivins about attention

Thank you for leaving us alone but giving us enough...

Thank you for leaving us alone but giving us enough attention to boost our egos.

Quote by Mick Jagger about attention

The true art of memory is the art of attention.

The true art of memory is the art of attention.

Quote by Samuel Johnson about attention

It's easy to get next to music theory, especially between your peers and music classes and so forth. You just pay attention. I had a good ear, so I realized that printed music was just about reminding you what to play.

Quote by Quincy Jones about attention

If you are interested in someone, a close friend will...

If you are interested in someone, a close friend will grab their attention.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about attention

This is especially likely if they: don't want the...

This is especially likely if they: don't want the attention of said person and are already dating someone else.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about attention

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