#attention

The dominant theory coming out of Hollywood is that peoples' attention spans are getting shorter and shorter and they need more stimulation. ↗

— Brian Eno

#attention spans #coming #dominant #getting #hollywood

Opera is given so little attention in the national press. ↗

— Carlisle Floyd

#given #little #little attention #national #opera

There's times when you're having dinner with a good friend and you're in the middle of a conversation and somebody comes up and cuts you off. Can you sign this? Can I take a picture with you? I'm adjusting to all the attention. ↗

— Verne Troyer

#attention #comes #conversation #cuts #dinner

Us sing and dance, make faces and give flower bouquets, trying to be loved. You ever notice that trees do everything to git attention we do, except walk? ↗

— Alice Walker

#bouquets #dance #ever #everything #except

I'm terribly attention-seeking. It's very different once you get all this attention, though. Because then you want to control it. And you can't exactly. ↗

— David Walliams

#because #control #different #exactly #get

I was the kind of person who got bullied and loved the attention of it. ↗

— David Walliams

#bullied #got #i #kind #loved

In the intellectual order, the virtue of humility is nothing more nor less than the power of attention. ↗

— Simone Weil

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They're protecting an archaic industry. They should turn their attention to new models. ↗

— Bob Weir

#attention #industry #models #new #protecting

Curiosity is as much the parent of attention, as attention is of memory. ↗