Attention Quotes
  
  
  
	
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		Sometimes my life is moving so fast that I forget what's going on. I'm just going with the pace or going with the flow. Like, I don't really stop and try to pay attention to things for too long.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Bryson Tiller
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		When I spoke, I was listened to; and I was at a loss to know how I had so easily acquired the art of commanding attention, and giving the tone to the conversation.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Adelbert von Chamisso
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Being a husband is a whole-time job. That is why so many husbands fail. They can't give their entire attention to it.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Arnold Bennett
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Facebook needs to maintain its vise-like grip on our attention to become a conduit of not only advertising but also commerce, so that it can take a cut of everything.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Om Malik
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		The average housewife goes to the restaurant to relax and enjoy the food. But when Eva walks in, she becomes the center of attention.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Eva Gabor
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		While it does, and should, feel good to be appreciated by another person, if you are dependent upon their appreciation to feel good, you will not be able to consistently feel good, because no other person has the ability, or a responsibility, to hold you as their singular, positive object of attention. Your Inner Being, however, the Source within you, always holds you, with no exceptions, as a constant object of appreciation. So if you will tune your thoughts and actions to that consistent Vibration of Well-Being flowing forth from your Inner Being-you will thrive under any and all conditions.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Esther Hicks
			
		
	
	
  
	 
	
		
		
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		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.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Max Greenfield
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I think we have the attention span of a gnat. You know, with cell phones and Twitter.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Jeff Daniels
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Everybody's family plays them music, and my grandma used to play a lot of old-school stuff, like Ron Isley and Gladys Knight. Earth, Wind & Fire is the one I started paying attention to. My uncle introduced me to R&B, like Dru Hill, 112 and all those dudes.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Bryson Tiller
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		A contemplative should pay equal attention to concentration, energetic effort and equanimity, and not exclusively to one of these factors only.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Gautama Buddha
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		In my work at 'Entertainment Weekly,' I had written reviews and news stories about YA books and film franchises and was always moved by how smart and voracious and loyal the readers were. Everything we did got lots of attention and reaction.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Jeff Giles
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		With social networks these days, everyone needs to know everything all the time. But the problem is, people are so used to short snippets of information that no one has any attention span anymore. I don't, anyway.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Eliot Sumner