#attention

The day is past when schools could afford to give sufficient time and attention to the teaching of the ancient languages to enable the student to get that enjoyment out of classical literature that made the lives of our grandfathers so rich. ↗

— James Loeb

#ancient #attention #classical #could #day

We always reminisce about how everyone tried to get Diane Lane's attention, to very little success. ↗

— Rob Lowe

#always #attention #diane #everyone #get

Whatever is popular deserves attention. ↗

— James Mackintosh

#deserves #popular #whatever

I daydream just like everybody else. I just do it with my body facing the field, so everybody thinks I'm paying attention. ↗

— Greg Maddux

#body #daydream #else #everybody #everybody else

Each pursues his own theory, little solicitous to correct or improve it by an attention to what is advanced by his opponents. ↗

— Thomas Malthus

#attention #correct #each #his #improve

After some minor pieces of theoretical study that I worked on, a student in my statistical mechanics class brought to my attention a problem in polyelectrolytes. ↗

— Rudolph A. Marcus

#attention #brought #class #i #mechanics

If a person can be said to have the wrong attitude, there is no need to pay attention to his arguments. ↗

— John McCarthy

#attitude #his #need #pay #pay attention

I believe that given the audience attention level, we could do an even more compelling 90 minutes. ↗

— Vince McMahon

#attention #audience #believe #compelling #could

Are you trivialising the sisterhood if you dye your hair or have your eyebrows threaded? I'd say the answer to that is no. But equally, it's a perfectly valid feminist thing to say there is a certain amount of attention on a woman's appearance, and I don't wish that to be the focus or a distraction. ↗

— Louise Mensch

#answer #appearance #attention #certain #distraction

Once I had all the attention, all I had to do was deliver. ↗

— Ethel Merman

#deliver #had #i #once