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Attention Quotes
On focus, distraction, and where our attention lands.
This set includes a scientist recalling an early assistantship in electron microscopy that shaped a career of close attention, alongside a broader point about attention flowing toward relationships in hope of satisfaction that doesn't always arrive. See Being quotes for related themes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
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They cannot count on the press and they cannot count on Congressional committees to bring the problems of the scientific community to their own attention, or to police the scientific community.
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I never want to be a showoff or attention getter or something that, truthfully, is kind of repulsive to me, but I get uncomfortable.
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There's a popular image of people who don't save for the future as lacking in self-control. But the reason saving is so hard has less to do with self-control and more to do with a scarcity of attention.
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I can generate attention quickly.
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I love the industry that I'm in. I love what I do, and I've sort of grown from being an actor and being on set. I take it all in, and I talk to the grips and the Best Boys and talk to lighting guys. I talk to everybody and see what they do and pay close attention.
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Whether they cheer or whether they boo really doesn't bother me as long as they're paying attention.
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And the fact that I liked to show off and be the center of attention really lends itself to figure skating very well.
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I love attention. I love going to events and photo shoots... I enjoy it all; the clothing, the makeup, the excitement.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I prefer to be covered. I don't wear a lot of low-cut things. I'd rather keep the attention to my brain, my face.
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In the industry, I got a lot of attention for 'Mad Men,' because everyone in the industry watches it.
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I am completely grateful and pleased for the attention and the recognition I've received for playing the roles that I've played.
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