John Pistole Quotes
We save limited resources in terms of who we are physically screening. The approach will allow us to pay more attention to those potential terrorists.
Quotes to Explore
-
The Arab world also won the Nobel with me. I believe that international doors have opened, and that from now on, literate people will consider Arab literature also. We deserve that recognition.
-
The mission of the press is to spread culture while destroying the attention span.
-
Some people's personalities are so compelling that they command attention.
-
I was a star in Italy, Austrailia, Germany and Japan before the American stations ever paid attention at all.
-
There's not a day in my life I'm not proud of being gay, but I just wasn't ready for that attention to be placed on it. I remember being on Oprah. Well, not on Oprah. Near Oprah. She started saying, 'Now, Nathan, you got all those girlie moves going down in 'The Birdcage,' where's all that coming from? You're so good at all that girlie stuff!'
-
In certain ways, we, many of us, stopped paying attention to the world. I have to think we would have moved on the whole climate issue in a different way if we'd been paying better attention.
-
Attention may sound dull, but it is an essential aspect of consciousness. In fact, it governs what it is that we turn out to be conscious of, and therefore plays a part in the coming into being of whatever exists for us.
-
We want you to pay attention.
-
In London it's easy not to be the focus of attention, especially when Sting lives in the house just behind you.
-
I pay attention to lyrics and I know what rap fans care about. I try to write for the average listener and I'm conscious of the mainstream without selling out.
-
Certainly, my manager Gary Ungar was the first person to give me any attention and hustle for me. This was back in 2009.
-
My only way of getting my uncles' attention or aunts' attention or whoever's attention was by dancing and singing around the house.
-
I'm not an easy customer. My attention to detail could probably drive you mad. My eye still always goes toward the single flaw.
-
If a person wants to enjoy attention, he will create situations to get it.
-
I've been acting since I could function. I got into acting to get attention as a child.
-
In the '50s and '60s, the life of a gay man was a secret. Homosexuality was illegal, so you didn't draw attention to yourself.
-
As an actor you're used to being the focus of attention.
-
I like being the center of attention. I want to be in the limelight, basically.
-
Automating some of your finances can be incredibly convenient and is a great way to save time, but automating everything makes it too easy to go on autopilot and forget to pay attention to your personal finances.
-
Fear is the wrong response to technological unemployment. Focusing on economic flexibility and adaptability - with special attention to eliminating the barriers we've accidentally created to the mobility of the working classes - is the right response to technological disruption.
-
When I get moved to write a story, I don't question the story. I dive right in, and I try to ignore the voices that are chattering away at me: 'You can't do that', 'You shouldn't do that'. I just sort of leap and take a chance and go for it.
-
Love who you are, embrace who you are. Love yourself. When you love yourself, people can kind of pick up on that: they can see confidence, they can see self-esteem, and naturally, people gravitate towards you.
-
We save limited resources in terms of who we are physically screening. The approach will allow us to pay more attention to those potential terrorists.
