Quotes About Attention

I love to be the center of attention. My oversized ego craves it and needs it.

We're very needy people, you know.

I got really lucky that at age 12, I knew I just wanted to be a dancing monkey in front of people and entertain them, or try to. It's amazing that at age 12 I realized what a needy life I was gonna have.

There is nothing like the high of being on stage and reaping applause, especially for emotionally needy people like me!

I don't think it's good for anyone to be in the public light - for negative reasons.

Negativity gets attention and gets clicks.

The media dwells mostly on negativity.

Let's face it - negativity sells records.

There is nothing unpremeditated, nothing neglected by God. His unsleeping eye beholds all things.

You can be a dynamic actor, but could never be a star if you never spend time with the media. That's something that I neglected to do.

In the older folklore, faeries were frightening beings. In fact, it was such a bad idea to get their attention that people would use flattering euphemisms for them, such as 'the people of peace,' 'the little people,' and 'the good neighbors.'

I value mothers and motherhood enormously. For every inattentive or abusive mother in my fiction I think you'll find a dozen or so who are neither.

It's definitely nerve-racking to be the center of attention. I'm not the kind of an actor that just craves attention 24-7 - but it's part of the deal. You're the leader on the set.

Some nerves are good, as it shows you care.

You're always a bit nervous or apprehensive with something like 'Love/Hate' and the level of attention it gets.

I think fame makes people a bit nervous.

One of the key lessons I learned at Netflix was the necessity of focus.

Netflix likes critical attention, and they like their analytics.

The two things that got everyone's attention about the 'House of Cards' deal was the two-season commitment and David Fincher. After David Fincher directs a series for Netflix, no one else can say, 'Well, I'm not going to direct a series for the Internet.'

Nobody was interested in me before I bought the Nets.

I'm a neurotic attention-seeker.

I've done movies I'm very proud of, but there's always a sense of: 'Come see this shiny new car!' The question I hate the most is: 'Why should people see it?'

I never want to lose the audience's attention or break up the party, but at the same time, it would be weird not to do some new music.

I've just got the mindset of really wanting to open the game up to new people. I kind of want to create a massive attention around snooker.