Spanish Harlem is like every ghetto in America. There's every distraction possible. To make it up out of there is really a… — Dave East Copy Share Image
When I put a bicycle wheel on a stool, the fork down, there was no idea of a 'ready-made' or anything else.… — Marcel Duchamp Copy Share Image
I think it was rather an advantage not having any living poets in England or America in whom one took any particular… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
“If our state were really happy, we should not need to take our minds off it in order to make ourselves happy.” — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
It's hard to stay true to yourself and what you want in life when there are so many distractions and so much… — Hilary Duff Copy Share Image
One of the most important things we can do right now is empower ordinary working Americans who really do deserve a fair… — Keith Ellison Copy Share Image
“The shadow of the passions of the moment transversed this grand and gentle spirit occupied with eternal things.” — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
I know what the problem is, of course. The disorientation, the distraction, the difficulty focusing - all classic Phase One signs of… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
It is to our lack of proper content ("notre manque de contenu propre:;», Fr.), of our inner emptiness that we need occupations… — African Spir Copy Share Image
I am one of a team of Iraqi weapons inspectors currently travelling through the United Kingdom under very difficult conditions searching for… — Attila the Stockbroker Copy Share Image
“In regard to propaganda the early advocates of universal literacy and a free press envisaged only two possibilities: the propaganda might be… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Entire books are being written about the distractions of social media. I don't believe media compel distraction, but I think it's clear… — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
Distraction and procrastination come in a variety of flavors... when I'm distracted and I walk over and stare out the window, it's… — Linda Stone Copy Share Image
Hollwood creates useful entertainment. There are millions of people on earth who need distraction and American cinema fulfills that function. — Claude Lelouch Copy Share Image
Sincere thought means thought of concentration (quiet awareness). The thought of a distracted mind cannot be sincere — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
It is better to make a piece of music than to perform one, better to perform one than to listen to one,… — John Cage Copy Share Image
The most dangerous distractions are the ones you love, but that don’t love you back. — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
“That is a vacation! It is the best time for you to be productive because you are not being distracted by work.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
I go to work as others rush to see their mistresses, and when I leave, I take back with me to my… — Eugene Delacroix Copy Share Image
“The simple rhythms of nature are calling you. Let them wash away the clutter and distractions from your false life.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
I do think poetry needs to invite the reader, especially when there are so many other distractions while reading. — David Starkey Copy Share Image
Nostalgia is a sweet place for a poet and writer to be in. But it's an indulgence; a distraction. You can't live… — Gulzar Copy Share Image
This distraction is what one wants, which is very, very bad for the muse, because the muse hates not being in the… — Shirley Geok-lin Lim Copy Share Image
True inward quietness is not that which may be produced by shutting out all outward causes of distraction -- a process which,… — Caroline Emelia Stephen Copy Share Image
