Quotes About Attention

I can't comment on every article in the newspapers.

I don't read the newspapers, to be quite honest with you.

When the game gets eyeballs in newspapers and on TV, that's what in the end is the goal for everyone.

We are so distracted and focused on what's next, we can fail to see what is actually in front of us.

The little things are what get you to the next level. I believe in the little things. The screens you don't see in the stats, the hockey assists. I'm a big believer in that.

Everything you care about is getting the next step right: getting the script right, finding the right actors, shooting it. Then you spend half a year in a dark room editing your film, and you don't talk to anybody.

I get all dressed up with that Marianne Faithfull face, and the next thing I know, I'm blurting out things that I shouldn't, trying to get attention when, really, I've got everybody's attention already.

I'm trying to focus on my job as I see it, which is to write the next thing and to remain, to the degree that I ever was, a noticer.

It's very weird because the 'It' guy usually is not the 'It' guy next year or even a guy that anyone is talking about.

When you're very famous, very young, there's that little thing of, 'Are they being nice to me because they think I'm a nice person? Or is it because they want to tell their friends 'Guess who I was with last night?'

The nicest thing is to open the newspapers and not to find yourself in them.

I think if you're fame-hungry, go out to a nightclub and get drunk... why do that? I don't understand how some people would want fame so bad that they'd go out and get negative attention to earn it.

At times, it was an incredible blessing to have all the attention; at times it was a logistical nightmare.

I want it all: I want the attention and live for the glory nights.

But the exposure we got by doing the stint with Nine Inch Nails brought us a lot of attention.

I've come to learn that you could read through one hundred things, ninety of them could be positive, those ten negative ones are the ones you're going to remember, that are going to stand out.

People are fascinated by me and always have been, and I have no clue why.

5-Hour Energy is not an energy drink, it's a focus drink. But we can't say that. The FDA doesn't like the word 'focus.' I have no idea why.

Not that I'm bragging or anything, because I was shocked, but I literally got hundreds of emails from people during my time on 'Project Runway' asking me out on dates. I had no idea that people would even care.

It was really weird dealing with the media. I had no idea how to handle it.

I have no idea if anyone is watching me from the Brazil national team, but the best way to have a chance is to do well for Liverpool.

I never wanted to work with celebrities. I have no interest. I don't really care about their egos and their publicists.

It's dangerous not to tour, because people assume you've faded away, or have no interest.

If no one hears you, and no one listens to you, it doesn't matter how good you are because no one cares about you.