I don't think people really do listen. We plug into music, and we have short attention spans. We tend to download individual… — Ian Anderson Copy Share Image
“Let’s think back for a moment to the boring sermon. Sometimes the sermon we hear is boring because it went on for… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
I'm not a great reader, believe it or not. It's not the vocabulary - my father made me read the dictionary when… — David Robinson Copy Share Image
In a world where the body politic has the attention span at times of a goldfish, yep, you've got to have the… — Matt Gaetz Copy Share Image
To be clear, I worry as much about the impact of the Internet as anyone else. I worry about shortening attention spans,… — Andrew Weil Copy Share Image
With social networks these days, everyone needs to know everything all the time. But the problem is, people are so used to… — Eliot Sumner Copy Share Image
“We have become a more juvenile culture. We have become a childish "me, me, me" culture with fifteen-second attention spans. The global… — Wes Jackson Copy Share Image
“When we suffer prolonged anxiety, we have a tendency to become self-obsessed...You believe the whole world is thinking about you constantly. You… — Sophie Kinsella Copy Share Image
Technology is causing a set of seemingly disconnected things - shortening of attention spans, polarization, outrage-ification of culture, mass narcissism, election engineering,… — Tristan Harris Copy Share Image
I guess I have a short attention span! I'm interested in new worlds, new universes, new challenges. — Alfonso Cuaron Copy Share Image
I have a long attention span, and I am also a good scientist, and there are a lot of problems that remain… — Sandra Lerner Copy Share Image
There's a palpable frustration with the assumption that everyone who's under the age of 25 has got the attention span of a… — Claire Fox Copy Share Image
I'm the sort of person with a very short attention span, and I lose interest in things very quickly. — Finn Balor Copy Share Image
Children from like 8 and even up to the college age - Spider-Man appeals to a fairly broad demographic but, like I… — Thomas Haden Church Copy Share Image
I'm terrible at reading fiction. I don't have the attention span - it's awful. — Charlie Brooker Copy Share Image
My laziness is really profound. I'm really interested in where it comes from - it almost feels chemical. And we've all got… — Hugh Grant Copy Share Image
I definitely come from that background of the more subtle shifts, the long build... rather than the quick short-attention span dynamic. — Bonobo Copy Share Image
People who lived in the 1920s and '30s and '40s were not so different from us. In some ways, they were probably… — Timothy D. Snyder Copy Share Image
I love reading things on twitter its all well within my attention span of 140 characters. — Stanley Victor Paskavich Copy Share Image
Drosophila,” I said, remembering the word. “What?” Lily asked. “Why do girls always fall for guys with the at ention span of… — Rachel Cohn Copy Share Image
“I blame social media for their short attention spans. When you can't even take the time to listen to a god hold… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
The way the media cycle works, the way the news works, and the way people's attention span works, is that we only… — Edwidge Danticat Copy Share Image
“believed that many chemicals widely used today are wreaking havoc on all of us, particularly on young children whose brains, immune systems,… — Alan Bell Copy Share Image
We don't really even know how the Internet and technology are changing us, or our brains and our attention span. — Nancy Jo Sales Copy Share Image