"The easiest thing in the world for me is to pay attention."
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"You must all pay attention to your health first."
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"If you dedicate your attention to discipline in your life you become smarter."
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"You can win with consistent benefits, delivered over time. You win by incrementally earning share, attention and trust."
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"Pay no attention to the man behind the curtain!"
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"The conditions conducive to deep thought have become increasingly rare in our highly mediated lives... Now we live in an attention economy, where the most in-demand commodity is 'eyeballs."
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"When politicians and politically minded people pay too much attention to literature, it is a bad sign - a bad sign mostly for literature. But it is also a bad sign when they don't want to hear the word mentioned."
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"To discover what you really believe, pay attention to the way you act -- and to what you do when things don't go the way you think they should. Pay attention to what you value. Pay attention to how and on what you spend your time. Your money. And pay attention to the way you eat."
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"I think climate change is probably the most extreme, and it's been going on for years because it's very difficult to talk about a planetary issue like climate change and to get people who live within four-year electoral cycles to actually pay attention to something that you predict is happening way in the future."
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"I'm very shy. I know it's weird for a person who models lingerie and swimsuits, but I don't like to be the center of attention!"
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"Pay attention to the cracks, because that's where the light gets in."
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"I do not value any view of the universe into which man and the institutions of man enter very largely and absorb much of the attention. Man is but the place where I stand, and the prospect hence is infinite."
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"That's the motivation of an artist - to seek attention of some kind."
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"We despise no source that can pay us a pleasing attention."
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"God only exhibits his thunder and lightning at intervals, and so they always command attention."
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"The power of doing any thing with quickness is always much prized by the possessor, and often without any attention to the imperfection of the performance. - Mr Darcy"
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"What is the difference between attention and inattention? What is attention and what is concentration? ...Attention has no centre."
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"An eye critically nice can only be formed by observing well-colored pictures with attention."
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"I have a low opinion of books: they are piles of stones set up to show coming travelers where other minds have been, or at best signal smokes to call attention."
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"I was thinking about the universe wanting to be noticed, and how I had to notice it as best I could. I felt that I owed a debt to the universe that only my attention could repay, and also that I owed a debt to everybody who didn’t get to be a person anymore and everyone who hadn’t gotten to be a person yet."
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