Quotes by category:Attention

I've been working on my finishing for quite some time. It's just a question of paying attention to the minor details.

Cobi Jones

finishing details attention

I pay attention to how I look but I don't let it go too far.

Colbie Caillat

let-it-go attention looks

"Star Wars" was the right movie for me. I watched the MSE-6 droid leading the stormtroopers where they needed to go when they were under attack, and that got my attention much more so than C-3PO and R2-D2 because we could actually build that.

Colin Angle

stars attention war

As any actor will tell you, the hardest thing to do is small parts, because you focus all your attention and concentration on that small part. When you're playing the lead part, you don't have time to think about the whole of it, so you just have to steam on and get on with it.

Colin Baker

focus attention thinking

Why are you more concerned with where you're going than where you are? Why are you more concerned with what you're going to do than what you're doing? Why aren't you paying attention to how you live your life right this very moment? Why are you wasting this moment? Why are you wasting your life?

Colin Beavan

live-your-life moments attention

It was mainly to do with Helen Hunt, to be honest. That's what drew my attention to it. I was interested in the fact that she was going to be directing. I'd never met her but she projects a degree of intelligence and it was convincing t me that she'd be able to handle this sort of material very well.

Colin Firth

degrees able attention

When everybody is playing at the same level, there's so much more noise. And there's less incentive for the people who should be rising above that noise to take time and invest in what they're doing. It just becomes about hustling and grabbing attention.

Colin Meloy

hustle attention people

When I hear about something that's hot, I back away from it. So I go and discover the stuff I wasn't paying attention to five years ago.

Colin Munroe

hot attention years

My own experience is that you get as much information as you can and then you pay attention to your intuition, to your informed instinct.

Colin Powell

intuition pay attention

Unify your attention. Do not listen with your ears, but with your mind. Do not listen with your mind but with your essence.

Confucius

essence mind attention

If you would govern a state of a thousand chariots (a small-to-middle-size state), you must pay strict attention to business, be true to your word, be economical in expenditure and love the people.

Confucius

and-love attention people

Conscience is like a pet: If you spoil it by too much attention it'll start yipping at the most inopportune times.

Connie Brockway

too-much pet attention

Well, honestly, both my husband and I tend to ignore the tabloids. We see them every once in awhile or it comes to our attention that we are in a tabloid for one reason or another. But it's always false

Connie Chung

husband literature attention

On every Bright Eyes record, there's some kind of sound collage that begins it. Some of them have dialogue, some don't. I like it because it can kind of slow down the attention span a bit. It's a way to draw you in to the rest of the record.

Conor Oberst

eye sound attention

Talent is nothing but a prolonged period of attention and a shortened period of mental assimilation.

Constantin Stanislavski

talent periods attention

People don't pay attention. And then one day there's an accounting. And after that, nothing is the same.

Cormac McCarthy

one-day attention people

It's really annoying when you're trying to get to know someone and she doesn't pay attention to you because she's obsessed with her phone.

Cory Monteith

phones trying attention

I have a terrible attention span, so if something can keep my attention, I know that that's at least a great start.

Courteney Cox

terrible knows attention

If I see a chick playing guitar, I'm drawn to that band immediately. I want to know everything, even if it's completely electronic. But you have to really get my attention if you're male. I can't help it. It's part of my nature.

Courtney Love

males guitar attention

....maybe fear is God's way of saying, "Pay attention, this could be fun.

Craig Ferguson

humor attention funny