The obsession with suicide is characteristic of the man who can neither live nor die, and whose attention never swerves from this double impossibility.
Emile M. Cioran

The focus and the concentration and the attention to detail that flying takes is a kind of meditation. I find it restful and engaging, and other things slip away.
Harrison Ford

Telling lies and showing off to get attention are mistakes I made that I don't want my kids to make.
Jane Fonda

But when I went on the stage to do a show, I would put on makeup because I felt that it enhanced my act; it drew attention to what I was doing.
Little Richard

Like, my mother would have company over, and I would sing so they'd pay attention to me.
Little Richard

I enjoy countless hundreds pursuing me. I love those who love me the most. I am sort of flattered by men showing attention to me.
Hedy Lamarr

I guess because I pay so much attention to the physical part of the character, I don't look upon it as like Charlize Theron up there. I don't think of them as like Charlize Theron films.
Charlize Theron

Being a husband is a whole-time job. That is why so many husbands fail. They cannot give their entire attention to it.
Arnold Bennett

While maintaining our nuclear potential at the proper level, we need to devote more attention to developing the entire range of means of information warfare.
Boris Yeltsin

As a teacher you are more or less obliged to pay the same amount of attention to everything. That can wear you down.
Marilyn Hacker

Boy, you gotta be real sick to get this much attention.
Michael Landon

I've been doing this stuff for so long it's the one aspect of my life that I've paid attention to and really sort of not paid attention to the rest of it.
Joan Jett

At 6:30, which was when the national news began, my father raised the volume and adjusted the antennas. Usually I occupied myself with a book, but that night my father insisted that I pay attention.
Jhumpa Lahiri

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

You may not have any extra talent, but maybe you are just paying more attention to what you are doing.
Alan Shepard

You learn a lot more from the lows because it makes you pay attention to what you're doing.
John Elway

No man is lonely eating spaghetti; it requires so much attention.
Christopher Morley

The kinds of shows that seem to work now, the comedy shows, are those which require very little attention. They're superficial and I like articulate comedy.
Mary Tyler Moore

A little bit of attention can go a long way.
Nicholas D. Kristof

I've been with certain stars; some are caring and pay attention to their fans and to their fellow performers and some are too busy. Elvis never seemed too busy.
Minnie Pearl