“Sometimes if I really want to get someone's attention, I'll start a sentence with something like, "I'm not racist, but..." I say, "I'm not racist, but you look great today." They say, "That wasn't racist at all." I said, "I know. I said I'm not racist. You never listen. Typical Mexican."” IfsKnowsWantLooksSaidSometimesTodayFunnyAttentionComedySentencesRacistTypicalMexican Author:Demetri Martin
“On the other hand, if you suggest to a person who has been a victim of a serious crime that we take the issue too seriously, they'll look at you like you're crazy. So that's a really tough issue, whether we're doing more harm than good by paying so much attention to a few cases that honestly don't normally intersect with our lives.” IfsLooksPersonsHas BeensHandsAttentionCasesIssuesOur LivesCrazyCrimeSeriousLike YouToughVictimHarmHonestly Author:Bill James
“Attention to detail is of utmost importance when you want to look good.” WantLooksAttentionImportanceDetailsAttention To Detail Author:Carolina Herrera
“Your life follows your attention. Wherever you look, you end up going.” LooksEndsAttention Author:Martha Beck
“[Learn] to slow down and perceive the mysterious events and opportunities that happen in life. We call them coincidences, but if we look closely we see they are meaningful. They bring us just the right information at just the right time to extend our careers, relationships, and growth. These events feel destined in some way, as though the world is set up to help us make a better life, work through our problems, and reach our dreams - if we just pay attention.” IfsWorldWayFeelsLooksHelpingProblemDreamHappensOpportunityGrowthPayAttentionCareersEventsInformationDown AndMeaningfulMysteriousPay AttentionPerceiveCoincidenceRight TimeDestinedOur DreamsSlow DownBetter Life Author:James Redfield
“I'll wear little dresses for a look and then it'll become only shorts for a while or only t-shirts for a while. So I go through different phases but I combine different things. I don't like things that draw too much attention. It's usually just things that complement me and aren't too loud.” LooksLittlesDifferentAttentionToo MuchDrawsDressesLoudShirtsDifferent ThingsPhasesT ShirtShortsComplement Author:Odeya Rush
“I love the art history ones because it's so little work for me. There's so many paintings that when I look at them, the look on the lady's face is like so clear and her body language and her posture or their physical situation is so immediately recognizable. Anyone who's been in a conversation they didn't want to have, or been getting harangued by a little kid they didn't want to pay attention to or been tired and wanted to go to bed is just like, "Yes, of course."” WantLooksLittlesArtBodyKidsWantedFacesCoursesLanguagePayAttentionSituationClearPaintingBedConversationTiredPay AttentionLittle KidPostureBody LanguageArt History Author:Mallory Ortberg
“You can Google everyone now, you don't have to peek through a window or wait till she leaves her house. You can look at her Instagram, she's takes selfies, posting images of her body parts for everyone to see. She seeks followers and craves attention to define her self worth. It's a dead end addiction to fame.” LooksEndsSelfBodyHouseWaitingAttentionFameWindowAddictionSelf WorthFollowersGoogleWorth ItCraveInstagramDead Ends Author:Pamela Anderson
“We have a society in which men sexualize women, period. If you don't want male attention, it makes total sense you'd do everything to your dress and physicality to not be sexualized. But I see that changing dramatically. Now, [younger lesbians] look more like Paris Hilton than Billie Jean King.” IfsMenWantLooksAttentionKingsPeriodsDressesMalesParisPhysicality Author:Jackie Warner
“The paintings live because their creator has been passionately attentive to their theme, and his attention has left something for us to look at. It seems a sort of miracle.” LooksHas BeensSeemsLeftAttentionPaintingMiracleCreatorTheme Author:Lucian Freud
“I'm no heartthrob. Honestly, I am really happy that people are just giving me a chance and paying attention to what it is I have to say, because I certainly hope I have a lot more to say than I do to look at. That's more important to me.” PeopleGivingLooksImportantChanceAttentionHonestlyPay AttentionReally Happy Author:Gavin DeGraw
“Look at me... look at me... I need the attention, oooh I'm punk rock I got some tattoos, I got some piercings. If I'm gonna get some piercings then I want everyone to see it...I don't need to advertise my punkness. A real punk doesn't need to show off...Its like a Karate man... the Karate man bleed on the inside. A real punk is punk on the inside.” IfsMenWantNeedsLooksRealShowsAttentionRocksPunkTattooLook At MeShowing OffKaratePunk RockPiercings Author:Mark Hoppus
“We as women look around for things that we need to pay attention too just in case.” NeedsLooksPayAttentionCasesPay Attention Author:Gabrielle Dennis
“Sometimes when I generalize, I am saying, 'Let's pretend I am God,' and of course the other person argues that point endlessly. But I notice that if the other person takes a stand for himself and states his thoughts as his thoughts, I pay more attention to what he is saying and look deeper in myself.” IfsLooksPersonsSometimesStatesCoursesPayAttentionDeeperArguing Book:Notes to Myself Source: Notes to Myself
“Too often girls accept that of course the boys will get better lighting and seating at their sports events, of course the football team will get more attention, privileges, and space in the yearbook. We need to teach girls to look around and notice when they're being treated like second-class citizens, and then to insist on equal treatment.” NeedsLooksGirlCoursesSportsSpaceAttentionAcceptingClassBoysTeachTeamEventsFootballCitizensEqualPrivilegeEqualityTreatedGet BetterTreatmentWomens RightsLightingFootball TeamSecond Class CitizensYearbookEqual Treatment Author:Mariah Nelson
“Prayer can truly change your life. For it turns your attention away from yourself and directs your mind and your heart toward the Lord. If we look only at ourselves, with our own limitations and sins, we quickly give way to sadness and discouragement. But if we keep our eyes fixed on the Lord, then our hearts are filled with hope, our minds are washed n the light of truth, and we come to know the fullness of the Gospel with all is promise and life.” IfsKnowsWayGivingMindLooksHeartLightEyeTurnsPrayerSinAttentionLordSadnessPromiseFilledLimitationFixedChanging Your LifeFullnessDiscouragement Author:Pope John Paul II
“A long memory is the most subversive idea in America. A tautology is a thing which is tautological. A witty saying proves nothing, but saying something pointless gets people's attention. If your kids look like you, it's hereditory. If they look like the neighbor, it's the environment. Although golf was originally restricted to wealthy, overweight Protestants, today it's open to anybody who owns hideous clothing.” PeopleIfsLooksLongIdeasKidsTodayAmericaMemoriesAttentionEnvironmentLike YouProveGolfWittyNeighborWealthyClothingsPointlessHideousProtestantsSubversiveOverweightTautologyWitty Sayings Author:Dave Barry
“In the landscape, colors are more neutral than you may think. Pay close attention to this. Small areas of rich color can make the whole painting look colorful.” ThinkingLooksMayWholePayAttentionRichColorPaintingAreasLandscapeColorful Author:Matt Smith
“No matter what you've done for yourself or for humanity, if you can't look back on having given love and attention to your own family, what have you really accomplished?” IfsLoveLooksMatterDoneHumanityGivenAttentionFamilyWiseAchieveAchievementMy FamilyNo Matter WhatAccomplishAccomplishmentAccomplishedExecutivesFamily LoveAbout FamilyHappy FamilyHuman FamilyInspirational Family LoveGreat FamilyLove Your FamilyInspirational FamilyLove My FamilyLove And FamilyI Love My FamilyBeautiful FamilySibling InspirationalSpiritual FamilyFamily Matters Author:Lee Iacocca
“Investors should pay attention not only to whether but also to why current holdings are undervalued. It is critical to know why you have made an investment and to sell when the reason for owning it no longer applies. Look for investments with catalysts that may assist directly in the realization of underlying value. Give reference to companies having good managements with a personal financial stake in the business. Finally, diversify your holdings and hedge when it is financially attractive to do so.” KnowsGivingShouldLooksMayMadeReasonValuesPayAttentionCompanyManagementSellsInvestmentFinancialCurrentsCriticalRealizationPay AttentionAttractiveGood ManInvestorsStakesCatalystUndervaluedOwning It Author:Seth Klarman
“I find it very sad that so many girls who look up to me are young women of color who have been told that they are ugly, and who feel that they are not normal...I think it's so important that women look like me find that they can be beautiful or objects of love, attention and affection.” ThinkingFeelsLooksHas BeensImportantBeautifulYoungGirlAttentionObjectsColorNormalAffectionUglyLike MeLook UpYoung WomenVery Sad Author:Mindy Kaling
“We must look to the native healers all over the world and study their methods... Their methods are chemical and personal. It's a combination of care, attention, intention and chemistry that allows consciousness to be made malleable and recast in other forms.” WorldLooksMadeCareFormAttentionConsciousnessStudyMethodIntentionCombinationNativeChemistryChemicalsHealer Author:Terence McKenna