Quotes tagged ‘Attention’

“I will not drive myself crazy waiting on some man's attention. I refuse to overthink this.”

— Matt Warburton, Sheridan Watson, Kimberly Finkle, Pauline Chalamet, imdb.com

“Now listen up you little turd birds!”

— Ashley Nicole Black, Ted Lasso, Jason Sudeikis, imdb.com

“I will not jump to your attention.”

— David Michod, Joel Edgerton, Falstaff, Joel Edgerton, imdb.com

“Please go find some other way to get the attention that you so obviously need. Go make a vlog or punch a stranger.”

— Annie Weisman, Julia Bechley, Brittany Snow, imdb.com

“I want someone to tell me what to wear every morning. I want someone to tell me what to eat. What to like, what to hate, what to rage about. What to listen to, what band to like. What to buy tickets for. What to joke about, what to not joke about. I want someone to tell me what to believe in. Who to…”

— Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Fleabag, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, imdb.com

“Sia: Not really. I think they thought I was an attention seeker. I was tap dancing for attention right out of the—can I say the v-word? Howard: The vagina. Sia: The vagina. Howard: Right out of the vagina, you were doing your thing. Sia: Right out, I was tap dancing.”

— Sia, amazon.com

“Solomon Lane: Terrorists are schoolboys desperate for attention, hoping to shape public opinion through fear. I don’t care in the least what people think or feel. In my experience, they don’t do either for very long. Benji Dunn: Oh, and I suppose that justifies bombing factories or bringing down civ…”

— Christopher McQuarrie, Bruce Geller, Solomon Lane, Sean Harris, imdb.com

“All you have to do is be a good listener. Nobody really wants to keep secrets, not even the dead. People leave clues everywhere, and if you pay attention, you can piece them together.”

— Deborah Harkness, amazon.com

“That’s what an addiction to people is: attention, acclaim, validation. I think all of that is operating there. It’s desperate.”

— Howard Stern, rollingstone.com

“Marge Sherwood: The thing with Dickie... it's like the sun shines on you, and it's glorious. And then he forgets you and it's very, very cold. Tom Ripley: So I'm learning. Marge Sherwood: When you have his attention, you feel like you're the only person in the world, that's why everybody loves him s…”

— Anthony Minghella, Tom Ripley, Matt Damon, imdb.com

“Nothing draws a crowd quite like a crowd.”

— Jenny Bicks, P.T. Barnum, Hugh Jackman, imdb.com

“Young man, I hear you and your friends are stealing goods. But you don't even send a dress to my house. No respect! You know I've got three daughters. This is my neighborhood. You and your friends should show me some respect. You should let me wet my beak a little. I hear you and your friends cleare…”

— Francis Ford Coppola, Mario Puzo, Don Fanucci, Gastone Moschin, imdb.com

“Oops. I guess I ripped my pants again!”

— Peter Burns, Paul Tibbitt, SpongeBob Squarepants (voice), Tom Kenny, imdb.com

“A.W. Merrick: Why did you strike me? Doc Cochran: To secure your attention.”

— Elizabeth Sarnoff, A.W. Merrick, Jeffrey Jones, imdb.com

“No one can save me and you know I don't want the attention.”

— Avenged Sevenfold, open.spotify.com

“Sabrina: Salem, what are you doing? Salem: Nothing! Sabrina: You’re in a chatroom again pretending to be a woman, aren’t you? Salem: I like the attention”

— Renee Phillips, Carrie Honigblum, Salem Saberhagen (voice), Nick Bakay, imdb.com

“Jeannie Van Der Hooven: How do you do it? You know, balancing marriage and career and kids. Tamara: Well, you do one thing for a while until the other thing suffers and then you swing back and pay attention to the other. It's the most imperfect system and unfair but honestly I haven't seen anything…”

— Matthew Carnahan, Tamara, Nia Long, imdb.com

“Everyone stop whatever you're doing and only pay attention to me.”

— Saladin K. Patterson, Shawn Spencer, James Roday, imdb.com

“The outcast. The slut. The bitch. The whore. The lonely, sad, slutty, bitchy whore. You sat on the sideline while these four titans battled it out. You were jealous that a few pieces of poop got more attention than you.”

— Rob McElhenney, Scott Marder, Rob Rosell, Artemis, Artemis Pebdani, imdb.com

“Isn’t this enough? Just this world? Just this beautiful, complex wonderfully unfathomable world? How does it so fail to hold our attention that we have to diminish it with the invention of cheap, man-made myths and monsters?”

— Tim Minchin, goodreads.com