"The constant attention is what is so difficult."

-- Natalie Wood

#Attention Quotes #Difficult Quotes #Constant Quotes

“I look at sport and competition as something that has been personally enormously beneficial to me. It's helped me create life skills. And if we carry ourselves with grace and dignity and try our best - even when we fall on our faces, as will happen sometimes - then I think people will see that. And that will be the message of sport and the Olympics.”
“One absolutely cannot tell, by watching, the difference between a .300 hitter and a .275 hitter. The difference is one hit every two weeks.”
“I think a repressive regime always fears people who are awakened - particularly ordinary people. If they are awakened, I think governments all over the world feel uncomfortable about that; they want to be in control. They want to be the ones telling people: "This is what we have done in history" but when people begin to say, "No this is what we have done in history" it's a different thing.”
“That's when you know you really fit with someone - when you can just sit there and not do anything. Kind of ignoring each other.”
“Roughly 21,000 new brands are introduced worldwide per year, yet history tells us that more than 90% of them are gone from the shelf a year later.”
“I felt the kind of desperation, I think, that cancels the possibility of empathy...that makes you unkind.”

Source : Sue Miller (2014). “While I Was Gone: rejacketed”, p.31, Bloomsbury Publishing
“I wonder why love is so often equated with joy when it is everything else as well. Devastation, balm, obsession, granting and receiving excessive value, and losing it again. It is recognition, often of what you are not but might be. It sears and it heals. It is beyond pity and above law. It can seem like truth.”

Source : Florida Scott-Maxwell (2013). “Measure of My Days”, p.41, Knopf
“Blue, green, grey, white, or black; smooth, ruffled, or mountainous; that ocean is not silent.”

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