Noticed Quotes
On the pull between hiding and being seen.
Noticed quotes examine the tension between craving attention and preferring to stay invisible, from teenage self-consciousness to quiet artistic genius. For more on identity, see Awareness quotes.
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I've noticed, in the ebbs and flows of success and popularity, so much of it is fraudulent and to be distrusted.
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As a teenager especially, I just wanted to do my thing and not be noticed.
Of all classes the rich are the most noticed and the least studied.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the central tension in these noticed quotes?
The pull between wanting attention and preferring invisibility runs through nearly every quote in this collection.
Do any quotes discuss the wealthy specifically?
Yes, one observes that the rich are often the most noticed yet the least genuinely studied or understood.
Is teenage self-consciousness part of this topic?
Yes, one speaker recalls wanting to do their own thing as a teenager without being noticed, a common adolescent instinct.
Do these quotes reference specific artists?
Yes, one mentions being struck by how magnificent Duchamp was, framing being 'noticed' as a mark of artistic power. For more on artistic presence, see Presence quotes.
Is there a quote that rejects being noticed entirely?
Yes, one simply states that nothing should be noticed, taking the opposite extreme from craving visibility. Explore Awareness quotes for more on this spectrum.
Some of these quotes celebrate being overlooked, while others quietly mourn it. Continue exploring with Presence quotes and Identity quotes.
