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Quotes About Attention

Garage music came up when people weren't paying attention.
~ Estelle
If I start paying attention to the mechanics of a film while watching it, then it's generally a bad film.
~ Terry Zwigoff
I was always working; it's just that no one was paying attention.
~ Thora Birch
I was quite naughty at school. I was always in the back of the class messing about with the Bunsen burner rather than paying attention.
~ Jim Sturgess
You do anything long enough, and somebody will end up paying attention to it.
~ King Tuff
I gave in to the idea of paying attention to what you like and letting it help you make better stuff.
~ Lia Ices
I'm not doubtful that I am doing what I should be doing - writing for theater - and that I'm doing it in a way no one else does it. Whether anyone else is paying attention or anyone else cares, I'm still ambivalent about that. It's still an open question.
~ Jason Robert Brown
Of course the Liberal Democrats are going to say things to try and get attention - but I don't think the country is paying much attention.
~ George Osborne
There's something odd about working 24/7, being consumed with everything that's happening in Iraq, and then coming back to the country that ordered you over there only to realize that a lot of Americans are not really paying attention.
~ Phil Klay
Every black comedian in the country knew what I could do. But that doesn't mean everyone else is paying attention.
~ Leslie Jones
Just because I am paying attention to politics and culture doesn't mean that I should be talking about the health-care bill, talking about the minutiae.
~ Andrew Breitbart
I've tried to be open to what's going on and paying close attention, not letting things that inspire me to pass me by.
~ Jason Isbell
I think we are paying a lot of attention to China one way or the other. They are a big factor in the world. They are successful; they are growing. They want to grow their influence, and all the countries in Asia want to be their friend and want to benefit from China's development and success.
~ Lee Hsien Loong
In any marriage, it seems, love is when you keep paying attention.
~ Elizabeth Flock
I'm really not used to people paying attention to my writing.
~ Christopher Priest
I have always had trouble paying attention. When I was supposed to be at work, I'd be doodling. But then when I was home, trying to draw, I would be working on math problems. I never end up doing exactly what I should be doing at at any given time.
~ Randall Munroe
When a horse offers their face to you, they're interested in what you are, what you're doing. They're paying attention.
~ Brady Jandreau
Every time I come out, there's more and more people paying attention, so I gotta show out every time.
~ Tech N9ne
You learn the most by listening and so, to me, always just listening, always just paying attention and finding out what it is that people see in somebody like them. You find those things, and you try to figure out how to fit them into who you are, who you want to be, and how you want to lead.
~ Andrew Whitworth
There's a herd instinct, and every time that people hear an announcement such as PayPal's in Dundalk, they start thinking, 'Ireland must be good if they're investing there', and by extension, 'Dundalk must be good, so let's have a look at it.'
~ Martin Naughton
Every central banker in the world pays attention to credit growth, but not in the U.S.
~ Marc Faber
The audience only pays attention as long as you know where you are going.
~ Phil Crosby
Hardly anybody in America pays attention to local elections.
~ Jello Biafra
God has not made anything that I know of that pays so much attention to who their father and mother is as us.
~ Bill Cosby