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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.

Terry McMillan

Work

Attention

Flaws

Popularity

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

Vince McMahon

Attention

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

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

John McCain

Attention

Congress

I remember that it was never that difficult for me to get a director to look up and pay attention to me. Mind you, I don't know if that's necessarily charm. But I've played roles where my character has to be charming and I've found it quite easy to do. I think some of it is in my bones, but some of it is more deliberate.

I think in any writing you're paying attention to detail.

You glance at an e-mail. You give more attention to a real letter.

Judith Martin

Attention

After some minor pieces of theoretical study that I worked on, a student in my statistical mechanics class brought to my attention a problem in polyelectrolytes.

Each pursues his own theory, little solicitous to correct or improve it by an attention to what is advanced by his opponents.

We see things in this material world, wherein our bodies dwell, only because our mind through its attention lives in another world, only because it contemplates the beauties of the archetypal and intelligible world which Reason contains.

The most attention I get is in a book store or video shop when I go to the foreign film section. Sometimes that can be fun, but usually those women want to talk about philosophy or something very dense. It's not like they're tearing off my shirt, you know.

Whatever is popular deserves attention.

James Mackintosh

Attention

Popular

My mother's suicide attempts were a way to release anxiety and get attention. Some of the attempts were drug reactions she didn't even remember later on.

Basically, all my life I'd been told you can't do that because you're female. So I guess I just didn't pay any attention. I just went ahead and did what I could and then, when the stars aligned, I was ready.

We always reminisce about how everyone tried to get Diane Lane's attention, to very little success.

Rob Lowe

Success

Attention