Quotes About Perception

I think there's a danger in letting someone else shape how you're going to approach a player. Every person has somebody who's going to say something negative about them, you know? If you pay attention to all that stuff instead of seeing it for your own eyes, you can miss out on some opportunities.

I pay attention when people get manicures and pedicures. I've always noticed it as a guy. When my wife goes to get her nails done, I'm always very aware of it.

I try not to pay attention to all the hype.

I still have to work paycheck to paycheck. Being in show business doesn't indicate that you're a 'success,' in my opinion.

Reading newspapers in the state of Maine is like paying somebody to tell you lies.

I never set out to write songs about the world around me... it just kind of came about as a result of paying more attention to things.

I envy paranoids; they actually feel people are paying attention to them.

You've seen 'Shrek,' right? It's a children's movie, but there are adult jokes in there if you're paying attention and you're old enough to get it. That's what we try to do with the New Day.

Whether they cheer or whether they boo really doesn't bother me as long as they're paying attention.

I'm pretty much done with mindfulness. I'm just going to start paying attention.

When you're being looked at very hard, it's very hard to look back. And that made me stop paying attention to the world in a way that allowed me then to write about it.

People now have been conditioned to believe they should only buy one song at a time, that nobody can make an entire record that would merit you paying, you know, $7, $8, $10 when CDs in the '90s were $18, $19 and people bought millions and millions and millions of them.

There are restaurants you can go in and pay $100 a person for a meal. I get as much satisfaction out of paying $25.

I don't know what it is about me and this cop thing, but I get a lot of cop offers. Everyone always assumes that I'm someone on the force, but as long as they are paying me, I will play a cop until the day I die.

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.

Every black comedian in the country knew what I could do. But that doesn't mean everyone else is paying attention.

I'm not a huge spender. Sometimes when you pay a lot, you're paying for the company's advertising. It feels ridiculous to pay for a name.

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.

Rightly or wrongly, as a woman in politics, you're being judged for what you're wearing, and people are paying attention to that more than they do with men.

Over the years, I just started paying a lot more attention not to whether I was right or wrong, but just to how I make people feel.

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.'

Do you know who pays for socialized medicine? You do. And do you know what people do when they think it's abundantly free? They loot.

The 'peace movement' exists only in the fantasies of the paranoid.

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