The power of applying attention, steady and undissipated, to a single object, is the sure mark of superior genius..
She loved attention. It was like a glass of the best champagne—bubbly and intoxicating—and as with champagne, she always wanted more of it. Still, sh….
A woman should dress to attract attention. To attract the most attention, a woman should be either nude, or wearing something as expensive as getting….
Perhaps we wouldn't eat so much, or smoke, or drink so much if we were paying attention to ourselves. Perhaps we wouldn't talk so much if we were pay….
There is a sense in which, like, it could be the case that the incentives of running for president and the incentives of getting maximum attention fo….
It's one thing to go through a crisis grandly, yet quite another to go through every day glorifying God when there is no witness, no limelight, and n….
You don't realize how language actually interferes with communication until you don't have it, how it gets in the way like an overdominant sense. You….
We can't enchant the world, which makes its own magic; but we can enchant ourselves by paying deep attention.
Human consciousness is now being drawn inexorably toward the same issues, the gaze of collective attention focused like never before..
America has never paid any attention to other people, so it's absurd for Bush to say that it's all in the best interests of the Iraqi people..
Aging people should know that their lives are not mounting and unfolding but that an inexorable inner process forces the contraction of life. For a y….
To be religious is to have one's attention fixed on God and on one's neighbour in relation to God..
Moments of crisis, like the shooting in Newtown, tend to produce brief spikes of popular interest in gun control. My research on media attention sugg….
It is only too easy to catch people's attention by doing something worse than anyone else has dared to do it before..
To become "memorable" do things that are somewhat unexpected. Dress, or talk, in ways that draw attention. And mostly, don't follow all the "rule for….
When the people we love stop paying attention, trust begins to slip away and hurt starts seeping in..
If you don't pay attention to history, you're destined to repeat it..
I was reared in an atmosphere where a great deal of attention was paid to women's hairdressing..
One thing I've learned about vampires--they keep pulling new rabbits out of their cloaks. Big, fanged, carnivorous bunnies that'll eat your eyeballs ….
Pay attention to the cracks, because that's where the light gets in..
Morbid attention is when we focus only on the shortcomings that come with aging, which are inevitable, and think that everything that is wrong is a r….