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Saturday, June 29th, 2024
the Week of Proper 7 / Ordinary 12
Attention!
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Quotations regarding 'Attention'

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When we are out there selling a new picture, when did it become part of the deal that you have to sell the family? To use the juicy part of your life to get attention? I'm not blaming the reporters. It's the system.
Jimmy Smits, American Actor (1955-  )
I was the Secretary of State of New Jersey in November 2000. I paid careful attention to the challenges that stemmed from inadequate voting systems in various places.
DeForest Soaries, American Politician (1951-  )
I envy paranoids; they actually feel people are paying attention to them.
Susan Sontag, American Author (1933-2004)
Al Gore is not just whistling in the wind. Global warming is for real. Every scientist knows that now, and we are on our way to the destruction of every species on earth, if we don't pay attention and reverse our course.
Theodore C. Sorensen, American Lawyer (1928-  )
Our responsibility is to captivate you for however long we've asked for your attention. That said, there is tremendous drama to be gotten from the great, what you would say, heavy issues.
Aaron Sorkin, American Producer (1961-  )
In many of the things that people do, they themselves are the centre of attention, but they inscribe some other name on their banner.
Abdolkarim Soroush, Iranian Philosopher
Someone wrote a piece about Henry Green in The Partisan Review that was so intriguing that I got one of his novels, Loving, I believe, which was the first that came to attention in the United States.
Terry Southern, American Writer (1924-1995)
Mistakes can be corrected by those who pay attention to facts but dogmatism will not be corrected by those who are wedded to a vision.
Thomas Sowell, American Economist (1930-  )
Well not really to get attention, but to entertain, but you know to show some elements of rural life as well, it kind of blended all in, its kind of like a mockery in a sense, kind of stab back at people that have those stereotypical ideas of the south.
Bubba Sparxxx, American Musician (1977-  )
Again, the truth of the matter is we haven't paid that much attention to high school accountability.
Margaret Spellings, American Public Servant (1957-  )
I am not disputing the need for this money. What I am disputing and calling attention to is the fact that we are taking the tab for defense in our time against terrorists in the Middle East and elsewhere and shoving this tab off onto our children.
John Spratt, American Politician (1942-  )
I do a lot of curiosity buying; I buy it if I like the album cover, I buy it if I like the name of the band, anything that sparks my imagination. I still like to go to record stores, I like to just wander around and I'll buy whatever catches my attention.
Bruce Springsteen, American Musician (1949-  )
Talent is nothing but a prolonged period of attention and a shortened period of mental assimilation.
Konstantin Stanislavisky, Russian Actor
Of all the things Christ wants for us, loving Him and focusing our attention on Him are the most important.
Charles Stanley, American Clergyman (1932-  )
There has been an awful lot of time and money spent looking at the president over the last four years The American people saw through those investigations. They voted for the president. And despite all of this time and attention, nothing has turned up because the president and the first lady did nothing wrong.
George Stephanopoulos, American Celebrity (1961-  )
The relationship of the toastmaster to speaker should be the same as that of the fan to the fan dancer. It should call attention to the subject without making any particular effort to cover it.
Adlai E. Stevenson, American Politician (1900-1965)
Tiger is the greatest thing that's happened to the tour in a long time. He has brought incredible attention to golf at a time of year when football and the World Series always take precedence. Everything I've heard about him seems to be true.
Payne Stewart, American Athlete (1957-1999)
Writing is hard work. Generating stories that catch people's attention and holding it are very difficult.
David Ogden Stiers, American Actor (1942-  )
I think I'm a focus for international attention.
Sting, British Musician (1951-  )
I mean, I didn't - I should have demanded attention of the boss maybe, or something like that that might have backfired. This I would just take as it came.
James Stockdale, American Soldier (1923-2005)
 
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