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I'm in a difficult position in the sense that, preposterous as this might sound, I don't like being the centre of attention. I get up on stage every night and play songs, but I almost feel the songs are the centre of attention. I don't like opening my birthday presents in front of people, either.

~Alex Turner

Topics: Almost Attention Being Birthday Centre Difficult Either Every Every Night Feel Front Get Like Might Night Opening People Play Position Presents Sense Songs Sound Stage Up

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If my boyfriend finds me sexy, then I don't need that kind of male attention from anyone else.

~Alexa Chung

Topics: Anyone Anyone Else Attention Boyfriend Else Finds Kind Male Me Need Sexy Then

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Automating some of your finances can be incredibly convenient and is a great way to save time, but automating everything makes it too easy to go on autopilot and forget to pay attention to your personal finances.

~Alexa Von Tobel

Topics: Attention Convenient Easy Everything Finances Forget Go Great Great Way Incredibly Makes Pay Pay Attention Personal Save Some Time Too Way Your

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It took me a while to get back to 'The Queen of the Night.' I was angry with it as an idea because I felt like it had sort of ruined my life by taking so much attention away from 'Edinburgh.' So it essentially languished in a drawer until 2004, when I pulled it out, dusted it off, and thought, 'Oh, I actually really like this idea.'

~Alexander Chee

Topics: Actually Angry Attention Away Back Because Drawer Edinburgh Essentially Felt Get Had Idea Life Like Me Much Much Attention My Life Night Off Oh Out Pulled Queen Really Ruined Sort Taking Thought Took Until While

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From my earliest childhood, my attention was specially directed to the subject of acoustics, and specially to the subject of speech, and I was urged by my father to study everything relating to these subjects, as they would have an important bearing upon what was to be my professional work.

~Alexander Graham Bell

Topics: Attention Bearing Childhood Directed Earliest Everything Father Important Professional Relating Speech Study Subject Subjects Urged Work Would

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I don't pay attention to target audiences and therefore I often hear that I am a ratings killer, somebody who fundamentally doesn't care whether one person is watching or an entire soccer stadium.

~Alexander Kluge

Topics: Am Attention Audiences Care Entire Fundamentally Hear Killer Often Pay Pay Attention Person Ratings Soccer Somebody Stadium Target Therefore Watching Whether Who I Am

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Well, that's what life is - this collection of extraordinarily ordinary moments. We just need to pay attention to them all. Wake up and pay attention to how beautiful it all is.

~Alexander Payne

Topics: Attention Beautiful Collection Extraordinarily How Just Life Moments Need Ordinary Pay Pay Attention Them Up Wake Wake Up Well

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I was thirteen, and I did a movie that got attention, and I got attention, and I didn't like it - it made me uncomfortable - so I just quit. And then I was trying to figure out what to do and was worthless at everything, so I was like, 'All right, I'll try acting again.'

~Alexander Skarsgard

Topics: Acting Again Attention Did Everything Figure Got Just Like Made Me Movie Out Quit Right Then Thirteen Try Trying Uncomfortable Worthless

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We really teach ourselves. If you want to learn, you will always find someone to learn from, be they dead or alive, great or unknown. You learn from everything you see and hear around you - if you are willing to pay attention.

~Alexander Volkov

Topics: Alive Always Around Attention Dead Everything Find Great Hear Learn Ourselves Pay Pay Attention Really See Someone Teach Unknown Want Will Willing You

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I look around and pay attention to what around me is not being talked about, and then I talk about it with as much humour and honesty as I can. All my books have been that way.

~Alexandra Fuller

Topics: About Around Attention Been Being Books Honesty Humour Look Me Much Pay Pay Attention Talk Talked Then Way I Can

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