“Congratulations on your Engagement'. But I am not engaged I am deeply distracted.” — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
“He crowded down the surge of feeling that distracted him from the task at hand.” — Mar Preston Copy Share Image
“He could’ve penned a rendition of Moby Dick in Pig Latin and he wouldn’t have been the wiser.” — Kelly Moran Copy Share Image
Liberal and conservative have lost their meaning in America. I represent the distracted center. — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
You cannot control your own population by force, but it can be distracted by consumption. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I am constantly distracted by my own brain when I've completed a paragraph, realized I don't know what comes next, and start… — Taylor Jenkins Reid Copy Share Image
The writer cannot make the seas of distraction stand still, but he [or she] can at times come between the madly distracted… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
If I didn't have children I'd be a much better actress. I wouldn't be so distracted. I could pour 100 percent of… — Jessica Lange Copy Share Image
I don't have any blindness when it comes to my money. As an actor, you can get distracted by your work. I… — Judd Nelson Copy Share Image
“He wasn’t about to let himself be distracted by irrelevant mental trickery. He needed to focus.” — Christa Faust Copy Share Image
It is better to be fully present and rested and engaged for one thing than rushed, distracted, and scattered for ten. — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
I focus on my work. If I let myself get distracted by the insults and slanders I wouldn't get anything substantive done. — Norman Finkelstein Copy Share Image
I prefer home school because you learn more by yourself than when you're around other people because you get distracted. — Khleo Copy Share Image
Artists can have greater access to reality; they can see patterns and details and connections that other people, distracted by the blur… — Jay-Z Copy Share Image
People say sometimes that I'm distracted. I'm not distracted. I'm being smart. I'm capitalizing while the iron is hot. That's why I'm… — Michael Bisping Copy Share Image
Incidentally, it's best not to argue with the nursing staff. I find the best course of action is to throw some chocolates… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
I can't read my poem "Distracted by an Ergonomic Bicycle" without thinking of Seattle, where the events of the poem took place,… — James Arthur Copy Share Image
A machine helps us to annihilate our weaknesses. We don't have a steady hand. We can lose all vigilance. We can be… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
I only tend to think of the week ahead, to keep my eye on the ball and question whether a full stop… — Lee Hall Copy Share Image
Tell you what, you let me go, and I’ll ask you plenty of questions about your race. Until then, I’m slightly distracted… — J.R. Ward Copy Share Image
It's sort of a meat market, the whole awards thing, and I don't think you can predict it anymore - who's going… — Emily Blunt Copy Share Image
Whenever I get distracted or bored, my eyes wander over to that chalkboard and I read the words. Some of them grow… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
Progress, far from consisting in change, depends on retentiveness. When change is absolute there remains no being to improve and no direction… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
[Jules] slides into a seat beside me with her hot lunch tray, sighing. “Four hours, thirty-six minutes, and twelve seconds till we’re… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“They were halfway across the road when a birdcall tugged her back, pulling at some strange, secret part of her. A crow,… — Emilia Hart Copy Share Image
As liberals are puppets in Donald Trump's show right now, all he needs to do is create any distraction and all of… — Sam Rasoul Copy Share Image
When a Pueblo Indian does not feel in the right mood, he stays away from the men's council. When an ancient Roman… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Sometimes I walk into a situation and I know somebody is going to provoke me - not maybe, I know he will… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
Keeping a slow hunch alive poses challenges on multiple scales. For starters, you have to preserve the hunch in your own memory,… — Steven Johnson Copy Share Image
Complexity means distracted effort. Simplicity means focused effort. — Edward de Bono Copy Share Image