- Loved
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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
- Pilots
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- Nov 07, 2020
Pilots are so hard because you have to introduce all these characters, you have to hook an audience, and an audience has such a smaller attention span than maybe they used to have.
- Internet
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's a danger of the Internet just becoming loud, ugly and boring with a thousand voices screaming for attention.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
A lot of the stories are internal. They leak it to me wanting to get attention, wanting to get that headline. More times than not, I will not give it to them.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Alligator' was the first record that anyone paid attention to, and it seemed like it was the screamy songs that got us that attention.
- Pay
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- Nov 07, 2020
Providing accurate portrayals of characters is something I want to pay ample attention to.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
I do feel very honored to get all this attention. Basically, what I need to do is to go out there and perform. That's what I'm intending to do.
- Healthy Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Age about 30, I stopped looking up my books in bookstores. Paying attention to the marketplace isn't a healthy thing for me.
- Out
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- Nov 07, 2020
We as preachers/teachers/pastors have to figure out things to do in order to garner the attention of individuals and also keep them at our churches by making sure that we reinvent ourselves on a consistent basis.
- Civilization
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- Nov 07, 2020
The condition of the tribes which occupy the country set apart for them in the West is highly prosperous, and encourages the hope of their early civilization. They have for the most part abandoned the hunter state and turned their attention to agricultural pursuits.
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020
Western countries are thoroughly accustomed to being the centre of global attention, which they have come to regard as their natural birthright. Not so China. It was thwarted in its attempt to hold the 2000 Olympics, which, as a result of American-led pressure, was awarded to Sydney.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020