Craving Your Attention Quotes

#1. The generation that had information, but no context. Butter, but no bread. Craving, but no longing.

Meg Wolitzer

#2. He s a small wisecracking blue blob who gets into trouble because of his mischievous mind and attention craving ego

Genndy Tarta Kovsky

#3. Once you gave up the nervous craving to promote yourself, denigrate others, draw attention to your unique and special qualities, and ensure that you were first in the pecking order, you experienced an immense peace.

Karen Armstrong

#4. Hunger, I discovered, is very much a matter of the mind, and as I began to study my own appetites, I saw that my teenage craving had not really been for food. That ravenous desire had been a yearning for love, attention, appreciation. Food had merely been my substitute.

Ruth Reichl

#5. Refrain from following the example of those whose craving is for attention, not their own improvement.

Seneca The Younger

#6. I long for truth, and yet
I cannot stay from that
My better self disowns,
For a man's attention
Brings such satisfaction
To the craving in my bones.

William Butler Yeats

#7. Although we may deplore the film's scatological language, sexual explicitness and gratuitous gore as seemingly designed only to shock, in the manner of an angry, attention-craving child, we must remember that this movie was actually made by an angry, attention-craving child.

Mark Leyner