Famous Quotes & Sayings

Madame de Stael

Frivolity, under whatever form it appears, deprives attention of its power, thought of its originality, and sentiment of its depth.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

Paradox - Truth standing on her head to get attention.

David Taylor

You can't put a price on that kind of publicity. There aren't many tournaments that give a golf course national attention for a whole week. This is one of them.

Matt Dunn

A relationship needs constant attention. It’s a living thing, not just a habit. You’ve got to keep on top of it.

Steve Greene

The center fuel tank is the focus of attention for obvious reasons but ... we really can't tolerate any fuel tank explosions.

Eddie Campbell

I'm not saying that if there is something horrible in the world we shouldn't draw attention to it hide my head under the carpet like a big ostrich.

I'm not really paying attention to that kind of stuff. I'm concentrating on my job and it's a long season. I'm looking forward.

Chris Shelton

I'm not going to lie. I've paid attention to that a little bit. When you turn on the TV, that's all you see. It feels unreal to put me with all those names.

Kathleen Norris

Pay close attention to objects, events and natural phenomenon that would otherwise get chewed up in the daily grind.

Jay Wright

We've not been paying attention to the polls. We really want to be concerned with being the best team we can be at the end of the year.

John Carmack

This was her rather crafty ploy to make sure that we pay a whole lot of attention to safety. It would be one thing for Russ to break a leg in an accident. It would be a completely different thing to break one of Anna's legs,

Those true freshmen deserve all the media attention they're getting.

David Fricke

Those songs, those shows, the way she projected them, the way they backed her up, the way they played as a unit, ... was really what captivated people's attention -- the ingenuity of the music, the way they were able to incorporate rap, and disco, and punk, and the girl-group thing, the garage-rock thing, all that stuff into two and three-minute songs.

Paul Quantrill

This team is very well balanced. In playing this team, they have a very balanced lineup. They have different ways to score. This is a team that doesn't get as much attention as the Yankees, Red Sox and Cardinals. Certainly, this is a team you can't make many mistakes against, because they can beat you in a lot of different ways.

Nick Smith

They like having the attention because they want to be like us when they grow up. We have to be careful about what we say and write. We set the example.

Jessica Lynch

It was hard getting stopped all the time when I wasn't used to it. It doesn't bother me now. But I don't want any special attention drawn to me,

It was just us not paying attention to our assignments. We got caught up in the game.

They've put together a great run to end the season. When a team comes in the way they are playing, that is something that you have to pay attention to.

There's such unremitting attention to the Oscars after the nominations come out. That automatically sparks greater sales.

Ali Farahnakian

There was a period in my life when I would say no, and I didn't know why I was saying no. In most cases, it was out of fear, just trying to be safe. Because 'no' will keep you safe. 'No' won't draw attention to you. But all the cool things are on the other side of 'Yes, And.'

Jesse Eisenberg

I just can't - I can't exist in normal group situations. A classroom, where you have to sort of jockey for position, compete for attention - I would just withdraw.

Jenny Eclair

I have always had a need for attention but didn't plan to be a comic.

Teddy did a good job on the mound. That was the main thing today. He gets it, throws strikes and keeps us in the game. He doesn't waste any time that way we pay attention good. He did a good job today.

Technical indicators help investors avoid downward spirals like Enron. That being said, I don't pay much attention to news. I pay attention to how investors react to news. A good or bad reaction is more important than the news itself.

Technical indicators help investors avoid downward spirals like Enron, ... That being said, I don't pay much attention to news. I pay attention to how investors react to news. A good or bad reaction is more important than the news itself.

Telecom stocks should get plenty of attention on Wall Street. BellSouth could get a competing bid and we're probably going to see more deals as consolidation in the telecom industry continues.

Sometimes, we need to get each other's attention to get these things worked out. We feel like we have an excellent working relationship with our schools.

Sometimes it?s better not to pay attention to the average. Of course, the game is all about getting hits, but you have to know yourself and not get too wrapped up in the numbers.

Sometimes it is important to have a different and original idea itself to promote something. Often times, creativity is the key for attention grabbing and instant impact.

Jeff Jones

Some people talked about me reaching a thousand during the week, but I don't pay much attention to stats. I let my parents do that.

Jane Lindskold

Sometimes I write less than I'd like but do research. Other times, editor's notes or a copy-edited manuscript or page proofs for a forthcoming novel mean that I need to put my attentions elsewhere for a day or two, but I always come back to writing.

Burton Richter

Science is particularly needed to bring the attention of government policy-makers to problems that they don't know about yet.

Ryan is an excellent candidate and he's going to draw a lot of attention to this race. I think it's one he can win.