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Quotes About Attention

When death tells a story yo really have to listen
~ Markus Zusak
You can do a good ad without good typography, but you can't do a great ad without good typography.
~ Unknown
For most of us, design is invisible. Until it fails
~ Bruce Mau
Ceilings must always be considered. They are the most neglected surface in a room.
~ Albert Hadley
If your advertising goes unnoticed, everything else is academic!
~ William Bernbach
It is easier to talk than to listen. Pay attention to your clients, your users, your readers, and your friends. Your design will get better as you listen to other people.
~ Ellen Lupton
Attention must be paid' is the cardinal rule of design discipline, for the designer is above all someone who pays attention to the situation at hand.
~ Ralph Caplan
If you're designing out of a purely creative place, not thinking of the girl, then the consumer's not going to take notice.
~ Alexander Wang
Character design, like story design, requires a hook to grab the reader's attention.
~ Ted Naifeh
I can't stop pointing to the beauty. Every moment and place says, 'Put this design in your carpet!'
~ Rumi
An opera may be allowed to be extravagantly lavish in its decorations, as its only design is to gratify the senses and keep up an indolent attention in the audience.
~ Joseph Addison
What we make testifies who we are. People can sense care and can sense carelessness.
~ Jonathan Ive
As consumers we are incredibly discerning, we sense where has been great care in the design, and when there is cynicism and greed.
~ Jonathan Ive
The purest form of listening is to listen without memory or desire.
~ Wilfred Bion
You lose your anonymity just like a helium balloon with a string. Therefore people are going to have their own opinion and they're going to write in whatever clever manner they desire
~ Kim Basinger
Breath is the vehicle of consciousness and so, by its slow measured observation and distribution, we learn to tug our attention away from external desires toward a judicious, intelligent awareness.
~ B.K.S. Iyengar
I still remember the five points of salesmanship: attention, interest, conviction, desire and close.
~ Annette Bening
I can change, but as we speak now, I really have zero desire to see my name in the press.
~ George W. Bush
Take from the philosopher the pleasure of being heard and his desire for knowledge ceases.
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
A big element of what they regard as conformity is simply a desire to have an audience.
~ Karel Reisz
Fame is ultimately about the cycles of desire and how to do away with them or manage them well.
~ Lady Gaga
People hunger for more attention. Full attention will be the aphrodisiac of the future.
~ Unknown
She who desires to see, desires also to be seen.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
The desire to be the object of public attention is weak, but the excessive dread of it is but a form of vanity and over-self-contemplativeness.
~ Sara Coleridge