“Following dharma puts you in a proper field of attention. In a proper field of attention, regardless of what your outer circumstances are, happiness will flow.” AttentionFieldsBuddhismCircumstancesFlowFollowingDharma Author:Frederick Lenz
“Being "America's Sweetheart", that label gets put on a lot of people. I don't pay that much attention. And I'm not trying to shake anything. I'm just following my instincts and doing work that is coming to me and I'm just grateful for it.” PeopleTryingAmericaPayAttentionGratefulInstinctFollowingLabelsShakesSweetheart Author:Jennifer Aniston
“Open this notebook every day and write down half a page at the very least. If you have nothing to write down, then at least, following Gogol’s advice, write down that today there’s nothing to write. Always write with attention and look on writing as a holiday.” IfsWritingLooksTodayAttentionHalfAdvicePagesFollowingHolidayNotebookGogol Book:Today I Wrote Nothing: The Selected Writing of Daniil Kharms Source: Today I Wrote Nothing: The Selected Writing of Daniil Kharms
“I think jazz was just seeking respect and validity because a lot of people didn't believe it was a viable art form, and then they got a lot of attention in Europe. A lot of bands that can't catch flies in the US have these followings in Europe, [but] it's less and less the case. American audiences are way more sophisticated and adventurous than anyone thinks that they are.” PeopleThinkingWayBelieveArtFormAttentionCasesAudienceBandEuropeJazzSeekingFollowingSophisticatedAdventurousValidity Author:Andrew Bird
“Refrain from following the example of those whose craving is for attention, not their own improvement.” AttentionExampleFollowingImprovementCravingRefrain Author:Seneca the Younger