Quotes About Attention

but what was devotion if not the habit and the piling up of small considerations?

And there was a beutiful view But nobody could see Cause everybody on the island Was saying Look at me! Look at me.

And there was a beautiful view, But nobody could see. 'Cause everyone in the Island was saiyng, Look at me! Look at me!

and there was a beautiful view but nobody could see cause everybody on the island was saying look at me

Y había una hermosa vista, pero nadie la pudo ver, porque todos en la isla decían: ¡Mírenme! ¡Mírenme!

Fruity said, "It went in one ear and out the other." Baba said, "Not surprising. There's very little in between to stop it.

I'm the girl who trips on the dance floor and can't find her way to the exit. All eyes on me.

I sit at a table close to his desk. Ivy is in this class. She sits by the door. I keep staring at her, trying to make her look at me. That happens in movies--people can feel it when oother people stare at them and they just have to turn around and say something. Either Ivy has a great force field, or my lazer vision isn't very strong....

Pain won't be contained by bars or marks your scars deserve attention, too.

The room does not smell like apple. It smells like frog juice, a cross between a nursing home and potato salad. The Back Row pays attention. Cutting dead frogs is cool.

stopped what they were doing and ran out of doors to stare. The news spread from the prison as fast

One must never disregard a message from the universe.

Don't stride so, Russell!" Holmes whispered fiercely. "Throw your boots out in front of you as you walk and let your elbows stick out a bit. It would help if you let your mouth hang open stupidly, and for God's sake take off your glasses, at least until we get out of town. I won't allow you to walk into anything. Do you think you could persuade your nose to drip a bit, just for the effect?

Mr Mudd, you see but you do not observe.

You see one, you've seen 'em both. And here I was, Munro Leaf's watchbird. Here is a watchbird watching two lesbians. Here is a watchbird watching YOU.

attract attention. And if they did get out a cry

So where does the human error come in? Well, sometimes I buy a stamp and mount it in my album without troubling to log it in my catalog. And later I find it offered on somebody else's list, and see that it's one I don't have, and buy it again. And then when I go to mount the new copy in my album, there's one already there.

Somewhere in the heart of experience there is an order and a coherence which we might purprise if we were attentive enough, loving enough, or patient enough.

I can't wait for the day I learn to live in the now!

It's a sad day when a cartoon is doing more and cares more and pays more attention to the environment than our president.

I love going out and it is a bit sad when the photographers stop asking you for your picture.

If I dont get at least one e-mail every ten minutes, I feel unloved. Even junk mail makes me feel seen. Sad, I know. Sigh.

More people pay attention to fiction and to narrative than pay attention to journalism. That's quite sad. More people pay attention to television than to prose. That's equally sad, if not more so.

The function of ignoring, of inattention, is as vital a factor in mental progress as the function of attention itself.