- Lion
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- Nov 07, 2020
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
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
We're one of the most highly regulated industries, and we have to pay attention to what government is doing.
- Sky
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- Nov 07, 2020
During the winter my attention was attracted to the changes in the stars and planets in the sky.
- Best
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't pay much attention to the press. My films always get good reviews and bad reviews. I just try to make the best film I can.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
Empty heads, cognitive science has taught us, learn nothing. The powerful cultural and personal flexibility of our species is owed at least in part to our starting off so well-informed; we are good learners because we know what to pay attention to and what questions are the right ones to ask.
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
When it comes to helping out, I don't believe in doing it for the media attention. My goal is to support the organizations that need help.
- Nov 07, 2020
It was harder, I think, to get attention for the films that I wanted to do than I expected it to be.
- Matter
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- Nov 07, 2020
Save for minor ailments and accident, my battalion is practically immune from sickness; colds come and go as a matter of course, sprains and cuts claim momentary attention, but otherwise the health of the battalion is perfect.
- Hardest Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020
The hardest thing about having three kids is trying to find a balance, because there's always the odd man out, and you also need to make sure each child gets the attention he or she needs.
- Blood
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always believed human blood is red because it really needs to draw attention to itself.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Undertones of War' by Edmund Blunden seems to get less attention than the memoirs of Siegfried Sassoon and Robert Graves, but it is a great book.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
There aren't many Asian players in Europe or the Premier League, so that's more attention for me.
- iPad
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- Nov 07, 2020