In a word, they failed to take into account man's almost infinite appetite for distractions. — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
After a lifetime of deep thought, I've decided that life is a distraction, but probably not from anything important. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
I think the older I get the more creative I get, I don't have the distractions that I had when I was… — Marc Almond Copy Share Image
The technological age we're in now is the perfect forum for constant misdirection and constant distraction. I ultimately think it's a war… — Mark McGwire Copy Share Image
When I've got massive projects to be getting on with, I find myself open to distractions, particularly when deadlines are involved. — Max Tundra Copy Share Image
“I need a drink. Now.” After tossing—fine, throwing—my purse and keys on the couch, I march straight into the kitchen. No more… — Lilly Avalon Copy Share Image
Distraction is the main problem for us all - what the Buddha called the monkey mind. We need to tame this monkey… — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
If any individual live too much in relations, so that he becomes a stranger to the resources of his own nature, he… — Margaret Fuller Copy Share Image
I’m here to build something for the long-term. Anything else is a distraction. — Mark Zuckerberg Copy Share Image
The bosses of our mass media, press, radio, film and television, succeed in their aim of taking our minds off disaster. Thus,… — Ernst Fischer Copy Share Image
I have always had a deep belief that every movie, every artistic expression, is political. Don't be fooled. Even ones that we… — Jake Gyllenhaal Copy Share Image
Distraction is the only thing that consoles us for our miseries. Yet it is itself the greatest of our miseries. — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
It's only by taking myself away from clutter and distraction that I can begin to hear something out of earshot and recall… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
My focus are only films. There is something special about films as when it is being played in a dark theatre, the… — Tahir Raj Bhasin Copy Share Image
Clever gimmicks of mass distraction yield a cheap soulcraft of addicted and self-medicated narcissists. — Cornel West Copy Share Image
Any distraction tends to get in the way of being an effective gangster. — Terence Winter Copy Share Image
Production and consumption are the nipples of modern society. Thus suckled, humanity grows in strength and beauty; rising standard of living, all… — Raoul Vaneigem Copy Share Image
There's always the possibility that you're going to come across a record that transforms your life. And it happens weekly. It's like… — John Peel Copy Share Image
There's something about sober living and sober thinking, about facing long afternoons without the numbing distraction of anesthesia that disabuses you of… — Caroline Knapp Copy Share Image
Modern man is a hard driven nomad without any stability, not (as the Bible has it) a wanderer or a pilgrim, but… — Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn Copy Share Image
I have fought too hard and for too long against discrimination based on race and color not to stand up against discrimination… — John Lewis Copy Share Image