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"The person whose attention is in the 'pure Soul' is known as a renowned person. No one in the past had been celebrated as a famous person, they were called renowned persons. To be famous is the result of an 'above normal' state."

"When you are "off somewhere else" people notice. Have you found yourself in conversations in which you're so concerned about what you are going to say next, that you don't even hear what the other person is saying? Guilty as charged, right?"

"Give whatever you are doing and whoever you are with the gift of your attention."

"Make It Fun. Have you ever been publicly acknowledged or called upon in a room filled with people? Depending on your personality type, it can be either exhilarating or mortifying. It certainly does grab your attention, as well as everyone else's!"

"Thirsty for attention is a cry of loneliness."
Explore more quotes by Iris DeMent

"I don't describe myself as a Christian or religious, but I like to think that how I live my life is honest."

"Writing, overall, has never been what I'd call fun. It's fulfilling. It doesn't come real easy for me."

"This is how it has been since time began: If you want to make something really worthwhile and true, then you have to suffer for it."

"I was mainly influenced by the Carter Family, Jimmie Rodgers, Loretta Lynn, Merle Haggard, and others like Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash."

"Maybe I spent more time dwelling on emotions than some people, and maybe that's why I ended up writing."

"For a long time I was interested in being a social worker. In a lot of ways I feel that that's all my music is, trying to help people."
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