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I guess I'm just quite observant and I pay attention to a lot of things. Human behavior really fascinates me.
Ellie Goulding
Me
Behavior
Pay
Pay Attention
Guess
Observant
Attention
Lot
Quite
Human
Just
Human Behavior
Really
Fascinates
Things
The obsession with suicide is characteristic of the man who can neither live nor die, and whose attention never swerves from this double impossibility.
Emil Cioran
Man
Live
Suicide
Characteristic
Neither
Never
Attention
Obsession
Nor
Impossibility
Die
Double
Who
Whose
I love the attention but I don't like too much of it.
Eminem
Love
Too Much
Too
Attention
Like
Much
Increasingly, consumers don't search for products and services. Rather, services come to their attention via social media.
Erik Qualman
Social Media
Increasingly
Rather
Consumers
Attention
Come
Via
Social
Products
Search
Media
Services
I enjoy countless hundreds pursuing me. I love those who love me the most. I am sort of flattered by men showing attention to me.
Hedy Lamarr
Love
Me
Love Me
Men
Enjoy
Hundreds
Those
Pursuing
Attention
Countless
Most
Sort
Am
Flattered
Who
Showing
At Gallaudet, deafness isn't an issue. You don't even think about it. Students can pay attention to accounting or psychology or journalism. But when a deaf person goes to another college, no matter how supportive it is, that person doesn't get the same access.
I. King Jordan
You
Matter
College
Pay
Pay Attention
Think
About
Students
Attention
Journalism
Supportive
Another
Deaf
Deafness
Access
How
Issue
Accounting
Person
Get
Same
Goes
Psychology
Even
When you have a lot of opportunities, which I am blessed to have had in terms of my work, you get into the habit of not paying attention to certain specifics. And as we get busy, anything we do is the same thing.
Jake Gyllenhaal
Work
You
Opportunities
Blessed
Same Thing
Busy
Habit
Had
Attention
Terms
Am
Lot
Get
Same
Anything
Which
Certain
Paying
Thing
When we talk about understanding, surely it takes place only when the mind listens completely - the mind being your heart, your nerves, your ears - when you give your whole attention to it.
Jiddu Krishnamurti
You
Heart
Mind
Understanding
Ears
Nerves
About
Give
Only
Takes
Attention
Talk
Surely
Listens
Being
Place
Your
Whole
My mother was a professional sick person; she took a lot of pain pills. There are many people like that. It's just how they are used to getting attention. I always remember she's the daughter of alcoholics who'd leave her alone at Christmas time.
Jim Carrey
Christmas
Alone
Time
People
Remember
Mother
Daughter
Pain
Sick
Took
Attention
Like
She
Always
How
Leave
Pills
Lot
Person
Getting
Just
Used
Many
Professional
Her
When something gets attention so quickly, people sometimes will look for reasons to find fault and tear it down.
John Hawkes
People
Fault
Sometimes
Will
Down
Find
Something
Attention
Look
Quickly
Gets
Reasons
Tear
In a world where discovery is more important than delivery, it's the people who find, remix and direct attention to old stuff that should be rewarded, not the people who deliver it or sit on it waiting for someone to show up.
Joichi Ito
Waiting
People
World
Old
Important
Sit
Find
Direct
Someone
More
Deliver
Delivery
Attention
Stuff
Remix
Discovery
Up
Than
Rewarded
Where
Should
Old Stuff
Show
Who
Too much of the education system orients students toward becoming better thinkers, but there is almost no focus on our capacity to pay attention and cultivate awareness.
Jon Kabat-Zinn
Education
Better
Too Much
Focus
Pay
Pay Attention
Awareness
Too
Our
System
Students
Almost
Attention
Toward
Becoming
Cultivate
Capacity
Much
Thinkers
Try not to pay attention to those who will try to make life miserable for you. There will be a lot of those - in the official capacity as well as the self-appointed.
Joseph Brodsky
Life
You
Try
Will
Miserable
Pay
Pay Attention
Those
Attention
Well
Make
Lot
Official
Capacity
Who
The American people want something terse, forcible, picturesque, striking - something that will arrest their attention, enlist their sympathy, arouse their indignation, stimulate their imagination, convince their reason, awaken their conscience.
Joseph Pulitzer
People
Will
Imagination
Sympathy
Striking
Something
Indignation
Attention
Picturesque
Forcible
Arouse
Arrest
Stimulate
American
Want
American People
Convince
Reason
Awaken
Conscience
Enlist
We're like a gardener with a hose and our attention is water - we can water flowers or we can water weeds.
Josh Radnor
Water
Our
Weeds
Hose
Attention
Like
Gardener
Flowers
If you want to be a writer, write a little bit every day. Pay attention to the world around you. Stories are hiding, waiting everywhere. You just have to open your eyes and your heart.
Kate DiCamillo
Day
You
Open Your Eyes
Heart
Eyes
Waiting
Every Day
World
Pay
Pay Attention
Every
Everywhere
Bit
Hiding
Write
Writer
Open
Attention
Around
Just
Want
Stories
Little
Little Bit
Your
Far too many times over the next 12 to 15 years, it was brought to my attention that people who followed my exercise guidelines exactly but ignored their diet, their weight and their cigarette smoking had heart attacks at age 55.
Kenneth H. Cooper
Heart
Age
People
Smoking
Too
Cigarette
Guidelines
Exactly
Followed
Brought
Attacks
Had
Weight
Attention
Over
Exercise
Years
Times
Diet
Far
Next
Ignored
Who
Many
I dyed my hair this crazy red to bid for attention. It has become a trademark, and I've got to keep it this way.
Lucille Ball
Crazy
Hair
Become
Way
Attention
Red
Bid
Got
Trademark
Dyed
Keep
If we had paid no more attention to our plants than we have to our children, we would now be living in a jungle of weed.
Luther Burbank
Parenting
Plants
Weed
Living
Our
Would
More
Had
Attention
Jungle
Than
Children
Paid
Now
When things haven't gone well for you, call in a secretary or a staff man and chew him out. You will sleep better and they will appreciate the attention.
Lyndon B. Johnson
You
Man
Better
Will
Gone
Secretary
Out
Attention
Well
Call
Him
Chew
Staff
Things
Appreciate
Sleep
If one cannot command attention by one's admirable qualities one can at least be a nuisance.
Margery Allingham
Admirable
Attention
Qualities
Least
Command
Cannot
Nuisance
I think it's a completely good thing to want to do business, to want to make money and be a success in the marketplace, to get the attention of customers. I'm not in the business of pointing fingers or blaming companies, but there is a limit to everything.
Margrethe Vestager
Success
Good
Business
Money
Think
Everything
Marketplace
Fingers
Blaming
Good Thing
Pointing
Pointing Fingers
Attention
Make
Limit
Get
Want
Customers
Companies
Thing
Digital technology can be a great resource, but it can also be a pernicious one, so it's how we, as a society, really study the cognitive impact of that and use evidence-based research to go after the technology designers to do a better job of dealing with the problems of memory and attention we are seeing.
Maryanne Wolf
Great
Technology
Memory
Better
Problems
Digital
Job
Research
Society
Digital Technology
Resource
Impact
Seeing
Better Job
Attention
Study
Also
Dealing
How
Pernicious
Go
After
Really
Use
Designers
Cognitive
Each kid is unique in what captures their attention and their passion.
Megan Smith
Passion
Kid
Attention
Unique
Each
Captures
Your harshest critic is always going to be yourself. Don't ignore that critic but don't give it more attention than it deserves.
Michael Ian Black
Yourself
Be Yourself
Critic
Give
More
Attention
Always
Than
Going
Your
Ignore
Deserves
When you write down your ideas you automatically focus your full attention on them. Few if any of us can write one thought and think another at the same time. Thus a pencil and paper make excellent concentration tools.
Michael LeBoeuf
Time
You
Focus
Thought
Few
Down
Think
Tools
Paper
Pencil
Excellent
Write
Attention
Thus
Concentration
Ideas
Make
Another
Same
Any
Same Time
Automatically
Them
Us
Your
Full
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