I have a short attention span, so when one book isn't working out, I just work on another. — Jacqueline Woodson Copy Share Image
It takes me forever to read a book. I have such a small attention span. — Lewis Hamilton Copy Share Image
I'm terrible at reading fiction. I don't have the attention span - it's awful. — Charlie Brooker Copy Share Image
I'd have a longer attention span if there weren't so many shiny things. — Darynda Jones 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
Of course, it would help if she could stay focused, but she had the attention span of a sick flea.’ (Sunshine) — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
I'm very conscious of people having pretty short attention spans: I know, I'm guilty of it. I'm 17 now: what happens by… — Lorde Copy Share Image
Now, for my younger viewers out there, a book is something we used to have before the internet. It’s sort of a… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
Pat Moynihan could write books with one hand and legislate with the other. I can't; I have a short attention span. The… — Barney Frank Copy Share Image
I have an extraordinary attention span. I manage to juggle two or three different ideas at the same time, and that's probably… — Paul Newman Copy Share Image
One of the great things about being an actor is it serves a short attention span, which is something I have. — Allison Mack Copy Share Image
The richness of Africa, culturally, is vast. That's the challenge that we have to face, because most of the time, people in… — Angelique Kidjo Copy Share Image
One thing I always loved about vinyl was the length of a side, around 20 or 22 minutes. That's the perfect length… — Lee Ranaldo Copy Share Image
The art of it is, the more we can bring complex game mechanics to a mass market, the more engaging the games… — Mark Pincus Copy Share Image
“Choosing to listen actively to someone, looking them squarely in the eyes, and purposely remembering the major points may take more than… — Rick Rigsby Copy Share Image
“The Bible seemed so big and difficult to understand, at times even boring. My self-discipline wasn’t strong enough. My attention span wasn’t… — Carrie Ward Copy Share Image
Technology is killing us. We think it's helping us but it's killing us. Don't ask me why because I don't have the… — Thom Yorke Copy Share Image
“Maybe it’s an attention-span thing. Music is now the backdrop to our lives rather than an event in itself. We put on… — Jeremy Clarkson Copy Share Image
My attention span was quite short and I just wanted to use a lot of beautiful words. When I read a poem… — Arlo Parks Copy Share Image
It's a double-headed coin, because technology is a convenience but it's stifled our attention spans. At one time, albums had songs that… — Cee Lo Green Copy Share Image
“Look around you,” the stranger said. “Can’t you see that we are living amongst the ruins of our civilisation?” The words seemed… — Mark Samuels Copy Share Image
“This poem is very long So long, in fact, that your attention span May be stretched to its very limits But that’s… — Colleen Hoover Copy Share Image
...One of the most important lessons, perhaps, is the fact that SOFTWARE IS HARD. From now on I shall have significantly greater… — Donald Knuth 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
“Here was, arguably, the central issue of the Trump presidency, informing every aspect of Trumpian policy and leadership: he didn’t process information… — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
I didn't really want to be an actor when I was growing up - I wanted to be whatever I was reading… — Jason Sudeikis Copy Share Image
My wardrobe is a hundred shirts, and I don't like any of them. How does that define me? Well, I get bored… — John Hughes Copy Share Image
Attention spans are changing. It's very noticeable. I am very aware that the kind of books I read in my childhood kids… — Cressida Cowell Copy Share Image
I don't like phones. You can't be sure people are paying attention to you when you're talking to them. — Tawni O'Dell Copy Share Image
My short attention span has allowed me a life of diversity in work and place. — Maira Kalman Copy Share Image
I would never have been a good scientist - my attention span was too short for that. — Octavia Butler 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
Land of snap decisions, land of short attention spans, nothing is savored long enough to really understand. — Joni Mitchell Copy Share Image
I wanted to remind people that there was a time when music required an attention span. — Mark Kozelek Copy Share Image
