“You do not need to pay attention to those voices within you that create pain, or make you feel less competent, smart or able.”
“Absolutely,' she said. 'The more you pay attention to the body, the less attention you've got left to pay the soul. I really do understand that.”
“If you want to make people pay attention to what you're saying, you don't raise your voice but lower it: this is what really commands attention.”
“If you feel obsessed to prove something to the world, then you'd need world attention to be able to prove it.”
“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.”
“James - "Are you paying attention or just trying to make me look like an idoit?"Elizabeth - "Oh, I'm definately paying attention. If you look like an idiot it has nothing to do with me.”