“This is the portrait of the future customers—connected yet distracted. A survey by the National Center for Biotechnological Information shows that the… — Philip Kotler Copy Share Image
I know there is also the influence of television and being able to zap away so it is a weightier decision to… — Michael Snow Copy Share Image
“Television is the most insidious form of escape known to man. It is the leading medication in the production of catatonia, cutting… — Tommy Walker 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
The attention span of children may be one of the main reasons why an immersion in on-screen reading is so engaging, and… — Maryanne Wolf Copy Share Image
I think there was a sense that the impact was being lost because the audience was so familiar with the form. You… — Jim Lampley Copy Share Image
Radio was, in a way, a very philosophical medium. You could make an argument on the radio, and people listened to it.… — Martha C. Nussbaum Copy Share Image
I don't go on the Internet. I never go on the Internet. I don't go on Twitter. I'm not on Facebook. I've… — Amy Sherman-Palladino Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as an attention span. There is only the quality of what you are viewing. This whole idea… — Jerry Seinfeld Copy Share Image
Be more attentive to what successful people have to say about all the opportunity around you. Anything important - which takes only… — Ernie J Zelinski Copy Share Image
Our attention span is shot. We've all got Attention Deficit Disorder or ADD or OCD or one of these disorders with three… — Ellen DeGeneres Copy Share Image
The desire to do different things was the main motivator that made me leave late night because I'd been there seven years.… — Andy Richter Copy Share Image
Poetry of all the forms of literature I think is the most suited for the digital age and for the shorter attention… — Rita Dove Copy Share Image
I wrote the column. I - you know, - the column simply said that [Clay] Felker is destroying this paper. And I… — Nat Hentoff Copy Share Image
There is a lot of talk in publishing these days that we need to become more like the Internet: We need to… — John Green Copy Share Image
I don't have much of an attention span for TV - I nod off during the basketball playoffs - but when I… — Steve Harvey Copy Share Image
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
Imagine what our culture would be like if Americans sold ideas, words, and books with the same creativity we use to sell… — Jim Trelease Copy Share Image
![“I wrote the column. I - you know, - the column simply said that [Clay] Felker is destroying this paper. And I heard that he was about ready to fire me, but two other people on The Voice interceded and, fortunately, he had a very short attention span, so I wasn't fired.” quote by Nat Hentoff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f90/nat-hentoff-1615_attention_i-wrote-the-column-i-you-know-the-column_2228462.jpg)
