Focus Quotes · Page 413

My music, I hope, takes 100% of your concentration. I know how to do that.

— Trent Reznor

It took a lot to get attention in my family. No wonder I'm an actress.

— Elisabeth Shue

We aren't handicapped in any way except by what other people think. Focus on people's abilities. I can't be on 'American Idol,'…

— Marlee Matlin

“When you're making something, you're in a different state. You go into a deep level of concentration, to the point where you're…

— David Rakoff

I don't know if I'm attention deficit, but I certainly am easily distracted by other things.

— James Vincent McMorrow

My job gives me the attention I'd otherwise crave.

— Jennifer Saunders

[James] Baldwin is needed even more today because he helps you focus to the essential, to what is important.

— Raoul Peck

Mathematics is about problems, and problems must be made the focus of a student's mathematical life. Painful and creatively frustrating as it…

— Paul Lockhart

Before games, I wasn't really that hydrated. I've tried now to focus so much on it.

— Emile Smith Rowe

“Only through constant focus can you become independent. Only through independence can you know yourself. And only through knowing yourself will you…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

Directing Skyfall was one of the best experiences of my professional life, but I have theatre and other commitments, including productions of…

— Sam Mendes

Workers' rights should be a central focus of development.

— Joseph Stiglitz

The awareness of imagery is part of living... a life which derives its power from within itself will focus on the perception...…

— Oskar Kokoschka

I use music to focus, like an internal motor.

— Edgar Wright

Over the course of your career you learn to focus and concentrate on what you have to do and block everything else…

— Mike Webster

My focus is on always trying to treat the inevitable highs and lows of life with the same blissful, calm energy.

— Kordell Stewart

Whatever you focus upon, increases......When you focus on the things you need, you'll find those needs increasing......A grateful perspective brings happiness and…

— Andy Andrews

The best way to build the best workforce is to focus on the largest talent pool you have.

— Mary Dillon

You aren't going to go crazy," I said firmly. "You're stronger than you think. The next time you feel that way, find…

— Richelle Mead

When you focus on how people feel about what they are saying, you increase the level of true concern you have for…

— Garrison Wynn

I think always staying focused and not taking things too seriously, but taking the important things seriously.

— Chris Colfer

“To put this more concretely: If every moment of potential boredom in your life—say, having to wait five minutes in line or…

— Cal Newport

Whatever your opinion on it, 'Sex And The City' was undeniably a show that told stories where the main focus was on…

— Miriam Shor

“Focussing on anything can take you to new heights and in a shorter time frame”

— Ahemad R Kazi

You don’t have the same type of focus when you are undefeated.

— LaDainian Tomlinson