“You have to pay attention every millisecond, because anything can go wrong at anytime.”— Annette Sheppard, imdb.com
“It’s just like no one is paying attention. It’s like it’s not real.”— Marco Ramirez, Nick Clark, Frank Dillane, imdb.com
“I’m going to tell you something: thoughts are never honest. Emotions are. Do not go around asking for honesty in what people think; much of what they perceive as thinking is empty anyway because it’s thought out again and again and comes out refined and muddy. The ones who know how to feel might hav…”— Albert Camus, goodreads.com
“And above all, watch with glittering eyes the whole world around you because the greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places. Those who don’t believe in magic will never find it.”— Roald Dahl, amazon.com
“We need to pay more attention to the inner values that are the key to our happiness.”— Dalai Lama, twitter.com
“We put people on pedestals. We WANT to believe the best of them. But when they tell you who they are, LISTEN.”— Kristin Rattigan, thoughtcatalog.com
“You have to let yourself be fully present in every moment. Just be awake for it, do you know what I mean? Go all in and wring every last drop out of the experience”— Jenny Han, amazon.com
“Really look at your partner, feel your skin being touched, and focus on incorporating your whole body instead of just your genitals. You may not discover enlightenment, but your orgasm will surely be profound.”— Rachel Zar, refinery29.com
“Pay attention to what’s going on for him. Is he making happy noises? Is he moving his body? You can also solicit simple feedback ("You like?" or "You want more?"), although too much talking or too many questions can get distracting.”— Cory Silverberg, sexuality.about.com
“His phone is turned off. Unless he’s an on-call surgeon or volunteer fireman, that smartphone should be nowhere in sight.”— Lisa Lombardi, match.com
“He should always listen when you’re talking. In order to check it, you could give him an ‘is he boyfriend material quiz’. You could playfully ask him things like what your favorite color is or what classes you are taking. If he listens, he will answer them with ease. If he has no idea what you’re ta…”— Abie Giles, slism.com
“Sometimes what you want is right in front of you. All you have to do is open your eyes and see it.”— Meg Cabot, amazon.com
“A good kisser adjusts their style to the person they are kissing. They start off slow and read your cues. They follow your tongue around with their tongue. If you grab a little handful of their hair, they do it back to you. It’s not just a tit for tat thing, but they pay attention to what you do and…”— Kevin, thoughtcatalog.com
“Pay attention to what she’s doing. If she’s squirming, moaning, and clawing at the sheets, congratulations! Keep up the good work. If she looks bored, she probably is, which means it’s time to employ a different technique.”— Zeynep Yenisey, maxim.com
“I’m alive. Thinking about it, noticing it, is new. You do things and don’t watch. Then all of a sudden you look and see what you’re doing and it’s the first time, really.”— Ray Bradbury, amazon.com