#attention

My job is to help the functioning of the story, not to draw attention to myself, but to make my characters function within the story, to work for the benefit of the story, to make the whole thing work. ↗

— Jeffrey Jones

#benefit #characters #draw #function #functioning

Success in any endeavor requires single-minded attention to detail and total concentration. ↗

— Willie Sutton

#attention #concentration #detail #endeavor #requires

It is by such means as the prize offered by your Committee that the attention of the world will be focused and that men and women will be inspired to greater efforts in the interest of peace. ↗

— Frank B. Kellogg

#committee #efforts #focused #greater #inspired

They pay little attention to what we say and prefer to read tea leaves. ↗

— Nikita Khrushchev

#leaves #little #little attention #pay #prefer

I don't really celebrate fame because I get enough attention. ↗

— Nicole Kidman

#because #celebrate #enough #fame #get

I love men and I like to get their attention. ↗

— Eartha Kitt

#get #i #i love #like #love

I knew very early on that there would be quite a bit of attention: Superman is known all over the place. ↗

— Brandon Routh

#bit #early #i #knew #known

In normal times, investors should pay more attention to the credit markets because it's the energy by which everything is driven. It's the oil in the engine. ↗

— Rick Santelli

#because #credit #driven #energy #engine

In many ways, when you're young and sexy, it's very annoying to be whistled at and to have someone always trying to attract your attention, but now when it happens I find myself registering the fact almost warmly. ↗

— Greta Scacchi

#always #annoying #attention #attract #fact

This means I must pay close attention to the writing, but equally so to the scientific background - which sometimes means doing fairly involved calculations. ↗

— Stanley Schmidt

#background #calculations #close #close attention #doing