“Life is a free circus. All you have to do is pay attention.”
“Oh, you have to charge 'em, Jubal. The marks won't pay attention if it's free.”
“Do stuff. be clenched, curious. Not waiting for inspiration's shove or society's kiss on your forehead. Pay attention. It's all about paying attention. attention is vitality. It connects you with others. It makes you eager. stay eager.”
“If you have time to judge another person's life, you're not paying attention to yours.”
“he should have been paying attention to me when he saw that I wasn’t paying attention at all.”
“you have not been / paying attention”