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Quotes About Attention

The growing evidence of climate change is forcing attention on carbon emissions and their reduction.
~ Gordon Brown
Our points of reference in America aren't steeped in literature; they're steeped in that five minutes between commercials.
~ Clarke Peters
Not one person has ever sent me a drink because I was Caroline in 'Nick and Norah.' People reference it; people say really nice things about it, but I was sure I would be getting more free drinks.
~ Ari Graynor
I find it disturbing that the media keeps referring to my marriage, since I got divorced in 1979. But the media never wants to let me forget.
~ Bianca Jagger
I was also so happy to learn how to do the Djatence. Djatence is when you show your clothes off in the street - it's something between a dancing, showing off, and trying to get attention turned on you. It was a really cool experience with people who are more refined than I could imagine.
~ Stromae
Fame, you know, it's like a handgun - in the wrong hands, it's dangerous.
~ Matthew Morrison
I'm envious of people that can handle the press. No matter what I say or how articulately I say it, it always comes back to the same issues. And it's getting kind of old.
~ Al Jourgensen
Some people can handle fame, some can't.
~ Jonny Lee Miller
It's hard for people to get their hands around fame, because it's heady stuff, and you have to look at it as being dangerous explosives, and you have to handle it with care.
~ George Hamilton
I've been a loner all the time throughout my life... I haven't been the best father... Many times... my children have accused me of not giving them enough attention. And, frankly, I never have been good at handling that.
~ B. B. King
Some people are better at handling the limelight than others.
~ Richard Prince
I'm hands-on with everything. I approve the designs of everything we do because that's my brand that people are buying. I want it to look good.
~ Cole Swindell
I'm horribly hands-on, I'm afraid. I like to read every caption.
~ Anna Wintour
If people take an interest in you and they think there's half a chance, they might hang on. It's dreadful.
~ Daniel Day-Lewis
If I ever saw an amputee getting hanged, I'd probably just start calling out letters.
~ Demetri Martin
Sometimes, if you go to the same gyms, the fans catch on to that, and they start hanging out at the gyms. It becomes a little bit of a circus.
~ Seth Rollins
Little things, when we're caught up and fretting about them, often appear to be big and meaningful and world-changing in the moment they are happening.
~ Mark Manson
Sometimes I just get attention, and I really don't know how it happens.
~ Adam Rippon
Things are better now that the attention has subsided a bit, and I'm happier. Now I can concentrate on what I'm supposed to do, that is, training and running. Despite everything that's happened, I feel like I'm still the same person.
~ Liu Xiang
I have a hard time revising sentences, because I spend an inordinate amount of time on each sentence, and the sentence before it, and the sentence after it.
~ Chang-Rae Lee
When we think of misdirection, we think of something as looking off to the side when, actually, the things right in front of us are often the hardest to see: the things that you look at every day that you're blinded to.
~ Apollo Robbins
Listening is harder than just acting. Listening is the hardest part.
~ Brett Ratner
When you are next to Harry Kane, achieving all he is and scoring so many goals, it's normal that the focus is on Harry Kane.
~ Mauricio Pochettino
I was always told from the hat-makers that you should have your hair up because it shows the hat more. It feels more 'done' when your hair is up.
~ Zara Phillips