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What other species now require of us is our attention. Otherwise, we are entering a narrative of disappearing intelligences.
Daniel Bryan looks like he doesn't want the attention, but he does. He acts like he doesn't want the notoriety, but he does.
If we can refrain from harming others in our actions & words, we can start to give serious attention to actively doing good.
It's a good idea to pay attention to the world and try to understand how it works rather than how you would like it to work.
If you don't pay attention to the periphery, the periphery changes and the first thing you know the periphery is the center.
Noam Chomsky skittles and skithers all over the political landscape to distract the reader’s attention from the plain truth.
To take full advantage of computer animation, you have to pay as much attention to the believable as you do the unbelievable.
Sibling rivalry was, and still is to this day, rampant in my family. We were all competing for my parents' divided attention.
I'm into eating as little as possible, paying as little attention as possible. I never cook. Never use the stove or anything.
A single seed of fact will produce in a season or two a harvest of calumnies; but sensible men will pay no attention to them.
The entire ball game, in terms of both the exam and life, was what you gave attention to vs. what you willed yourself to not.
Realistic, naturalistic art had dissembled the medium, using art to conceal art; Modernism used art to call attention to art.
1 of the hardest parts about being a founder, is that there are a 100 important things competing for your attention each day.
When you manipulate others your attention level drops and you become prey, for you have dropped to the plane of manipulation.
Out of all artists, authors are the least trained for the spotlight. Wanting attention isn't a requisite part of the package.
I know that 'Tangerine' is getting a lot of attention for pushing the iFilm, but I am really mourning the death of celluloid.
It's absurd to think that desire for attention doesn't drive both women and men. Why are women scrutinized for it more, then?
The best genius is that which absorbs and assimilates everything without doing the least violence to its fundamental destiny.
If you pay attention, everyone is a novel. The most boring person, if you sit down and really listen, is someone interesting.
Homelessness is like public education - something that for far too long we haven't put the resources or love or attention to.
So I suggest you stick close, pay attention, and avoid breaking the Terrorverse's only commandment: Thou shall not be stupid.
I'll wear a crop top if I'm not loving my stomach because it kind of forces me to pay attention to it and to love it, really.
For instance, The Sixth Sense had mediocre to bad reviews. Slowly, the audience pushed it and it received critical attention.
This attitude means you haven't met a girl worthy of your attention. You'll want to get caught if the right girl comes along.
If we are kind and considerate, people will want to be around us, and we benefit from enduring circles of attention and care.
Each pursues his own theory, little solicitous to correct or improve it by an attention to what is advanced by his opponents.
While natural disasters capture headlines and national attention short-term, the work of recovery and rebuilding is long-term.
Golf is not, on the whole, a game for realists. By its exactitudes of measurements it invites the attention of perfectionists.
Direct thy attention to what is said. Let thy understanding enter into the things that are doing and the things which do them.
We're working with NATO, the longest military alliance in the history of the world, to really turn our attention to terrorism.
Remember, whatever we put our attention on expands in our experience, so consider where you are focusing your time and energy.
ʺWe need someone to get the roomʹs attention,ʺ I said. ʺSomeone not afraid to make a spectacle—I mean, besides me, of course.ʺ
The fact that ‘attention seeking’ is still considered a slur says much about the role of women in public life, on every scale.
The ambition, the drive, the wanting to be the center of attention, the wanting to succeed... They're all inside me somewhere.
Fantastic fiction covers fantasy, horror and science fiction - and it doesn't get the attention it deserves from the literati.
My parents gave me a boxer puppy as a present. I have wanted a dog for years and must first give her attention in the morning.
The resource allocation task of top management has received too much attention when compared to the task of resource leverage.
Instead of seeking success we should look for fulfillment. And fulfillment is giving total attention to the process of living.
I have the power of choice in every moment. Where will I place my attention? What do I hold sacred? Whom can I love right now?
I think some of my colleagues' spicier lines are distracting. They draw attention away from what the justice is trying to say.
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.
I would dream. I focused all my attention on going to America. The subculture, James Dean, the rock n' roll, the beat writers.
You never advance without losing something en passant... you lose it because you're paying so much attention to the new thing.
Since every individual is accountable ultimately to the self, the formation of that self demands our utmost care and attention.
Just trusting the soul cannot lead you to higher consciousness. You have to pay attention for the beautification of your heart.
Human hair takes much more attention, as far as holding the style. You have to comb it, straighten it out, and wash and dry it.
In a relationship the way to overcome problems, is to focus our attention on higher principles that can help us transcend them.
WHETHER BEINGS LOVE ME OR FEAR ME IS IRRELEVANT. IF BEINGS GIVE ME THEIR ATTENTION I WILL TAKE THEM TO ENLIGHTENMENT AND BLISS.
I'm very shy. I know it's weird for a person who models lingerie and swimsuits, but I don't like to be the center of attention!
In my case, self-absorption is completely justified. I have never discovered any other subject quite so worthy of my attention.