Pastoral Resources

The problem... is that most members of Congress don't pay attention to what's going on.

If a person can be said to have the wrong attitude, there is no need to pay attention to his arguments.

The commercial broadcasters have tremendous influence in Washington, D.C., for a couple of reasons. First, they're extremely rich and they have lots of money and they have had for a long time, so they can give money to politicians, which gets their attention.

But, if there's any aspect of my career that needs attention, it's writing.

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

There is a price for popularity. Critics look for your weaknesses, your flaws, anything that makes the work seem like a fluke and not seem worthy of all the attention it's getting.

The fact is five months ago this was an issue that people weren't really talking that much about. Because of the president's leadership, because he's brought it to people's attention, it's now a top issue.

I really love to act; I love everything about it. I've never had this addiction to being known. I mean, sure, if you go into acting, there's part of you that is saying, 'I want attention' but I was brought up to work to deserve attention, and it is the work, not the trappings that are important.

One of our key strategies has been to restructure traditional high schools into small learning communities with personalized attention and a range of options.

Once I had all the attention, all I had to do was deliver.

There's a lot of other movies I like, but I don't even pay attention to directors to tell you the truth.

I pay attention to the actors and stuff, but not even that much. I don't pay attention to who's writing.

I don't really pay attention to the filmmaker thing.

Being the first to do something like this also registers a lot of attention that the line might not have gotten if all four books had just appeared from one company.

I am glad that I paid so little attention to good advice; had I abided by it I might have been saved from some of my most valuable mistakes.

Far too often we see attention paid to the firearm and not the criminal.

He's not the finest character that ever lived. But he's a human being, and a terrible thing is happening to him. So attention must be paid.

I spend a lot of my time trying to draw the attention of actors to the minute and subtle details of human behavior, which was the sort of thing I was looking at when I was a neurologist.

The moment one gives close attention to any thing, even a blade of grass it becomes a mysterious, awesome, indescribably magnificent world in itself.

A lot of actors just do whatever they do, and wherever the camera is, it is. They don't pay much attention, but I always did. I was always very close to the camera crew. They were my best buddies, no matter what movie or show I was doing.