If someone around you is multitasking, you pick up distraction like second-hand smoke. — Clay Shirky Copy Share Image
“I like "multi-"...multiplicity, multicultural, multiplication etc. Any contribution to diversification and value augmentation is achievement.” — Rossana Condoleo Copy Share Image
I'm used to multitasking... I like it that way. I like when things are busy. I strive off the pace. — Christopher Jackson Copy Share Image
“A seemingly simple task like taking a bath or wearing a condom feels like multitasking to someone who suffers from hemiplegia or… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
We miss extra bits of knowledge that can add value to our lives. We sort of lack empathy because we're multitasking all… — Kim Stolz Copy Share Image
I do think to some extent multitasking is a way of fooling ourselves that we're being exceptionally efficient. — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
Chinese cooking is noisy - a multitasking activity that requires constant vigilance. There is no downtime. — Jennifer Lee Copy Share Image
“Our mind cannot be freed into the present moment while we are caged by the illusion of multitasking.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Guys are not good under pressure. They're just not good at multitasking, but on that note, we should be a bit less… — Maria Cornejo Copy Share Image
There are certain things you learn to do as a parent - using every single part of your body because you're multitasking… — Amy Ryan Copy Share Image
It is pure mythology that women cannot perform as well as men in science, engineering and mathematics. In my experience, the opposite… — Weili Dai Copy Share Image
You'd think people would realize they're bad at multitasking and would quit. But a cognitive illusion sets in, fueled in part by… — Daniel Levitin Copy Share Image
I will say it's great to be a woman because we're very good at multitasking. I could nurse and cook dinner at… — Marta Kauffman Copy Share Image
“I want to lengthen, not shorten, my attention span, and most of the material splendors of the twenty-first century bully me in… — Phillip Connors Copy Share Image
Another study, of 38,000 knowledge workers across different sectors, found that the simple act of being interrupted is one of the biggest… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
Like most early enthusiasts, I always thought the way the Internet encouraged multitasking made users less vulnerable to manipulation, while simultaneously exploiting… — Douglas Rushkoff Copy Share Image
I'm quite good at multitasking, but I have to do things immediately. I have a book where I write things down: major… — Heidi Klum Copy Share Image
“The more I took note of how my body and brain clicked along through the day, the more I realized that I… — Dee Williams Copy Share Image
“We often think that combining tasks will save us time, but scientific evidence shows that it has the opposite effect. Even those… — Hector Garcia Puigcerver Copy Share Image
My first operating system project was to build a real-time system called RSX-11M that ran on Digital's PDP-11 16-bit series of minicomputers.… — Dave Cutler Copy Share Image
I'm going to continue working as a model. I want to do it all! And I think it's possible to keep working… — Karlie Kloss Copy Share Image
The brain cannot multitask. Multitasking, when it comes to paying attention, is a myth. The brain naturally focuses on concepts sequentially, one… — John Medina Copy Share Image
The relative ease of most driving lures us into thinking we can get away with doing other things. Indeed, those other things,… — Tom Vanderbilt Copy Share Image
This is really good,” Donovan Caine said, attacking his third strawberry pancake. “You sound surprised,” I said. He shrugged. “I just didn’t… — Jennifer Estep Copy Share Image
The irony of multitasking is that it's exhausting: when you're doing two or three things simultaneously, you use more energy than the… — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
I'm fully capable of multitasking certain conceptual concerns within the work. — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
Multitasking? I can't even do two things at once. I can't even do one thing at once. — Helena Bonham Carter Copy Share Image
