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I had no musical or athletic ability, and I wasn't particularly good looking. Comedy was something I could do for attention.

~Doug Stanhope

Topics: Ability Athletic Attention Comedy Could Good Good Looking Had Looking Musical Particularly Something

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Sometimes a script comes along that really makes you sit up and pay attention... 'Life at These Speeds' has an emotional intensity that really kicked me in the guts.

~Douglas Booth

Topics: Along Attention Emotional Guts Intensity Kicked Life Makes Me Pay Pay Attention Really Script Sit Sometimes Speeds Up You

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I think the killers get far too much attention.

~Douglas Coupland

Topics: Attention Far Get Much Much Attention Think Too Too Much I Think

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Desperation is like stealing from the Mafia: you stand a good chance of attracting the wrong attention.

~Douglas Horton

Topics: Attention Attracting Chance Desperation Good Good Chance Like Mafia Stand Stealing Wrong You

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We all know the feeling of surrendering to the embedded biases of our devices. We let our cell phones ping us every time there's an incoming message and check our e-mail even when we'd best pay attention to what's going on around us in the real world. We text while driving.

~Douglas Rushkoff

Topics: Around Attention Best Biases Cell Cell Phones Check Devices Driving Embedded Even Every Every Time Feeling Going Know Message Our Pay Pay Attention Phones Real Real World Text The Real World Time Us While World E-Mail

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I am able to really enjoy the positive attention I receive.

~Doutzen Kroes

Topics: Able Am Attention Enjoy Positive Really Receive I Am

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When I heard 'Moon River', at first I thought it was just a nice song, but then I started paying attention to the words and realized this song was about Huck Finn. I just love the words, that it's kind of you and me against the world, and we're going to make it together.

~Drew Holcomb

Topics: About Against Attention First Going Heard Just Kind Love Make Me Moon Nice Paying Realized River Song Started Then Thought Together Words World You

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It's challenging to open for someone: You've got to prep the audience, get them in the mood, and get their attention if they don't know you. You're going to show them what songs you've got. You've got to leave your mark.

~Dua Lipa

Topics: Attention Audience Challenging Get Going Got Know Leave Mark Mood Open Prep Show Someone Songs Them You Your

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My parents did call me Zowie now and then, but then, realising that it drew too much attention, they called me 'Joe'. Then, later, I sort-of co-opted my own name back.

~Duncan Jones

Topics: Attention Back Call Did Drew Joe Later Me Much Much Attention My Own Name Now Now And Then Own Parents Realising Then Too Too Much

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I really pay attention to the bass in the music I listen to, and that's what I tend to write toward.

~Dustin Diamond

Topics: Attention Bass Listen Music Pay Pay Attention Really Tend Toward Write

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