Attention Spans Quotes

21 quotes by 19 authors

I don't think people really do listen. We plug into music, and we have short attention spans. We tend to download individual tracks from iTunes… — Ian Anderson
The ultimate pitch for an era of short attention spans begins with a single word - and doesn't go any further. — Daniel H. Pink
I want people to be drawn into the space of the work. And a lot of people are like me in that they have relatively… — Barbara Kruger
Their scrambled attention spans struck me as a metaphor for the way we get our doses of reality these days. — Bill Griffith
Being effective at social media, whether for business or personal use, means capturing people who have short attention spans. They're only a click away from… — Alexis Ohanian
Developers have the attention spans of slightly moronic woodland creatures. — Linus Torvalds
Hopefully, at some point, people will at least credit the Republicans with carrying out their oversight responsibilities and with pursuing a principled course of action… — Barbara Olson
I get a little cranky with the whole business about kids not having attention spans. This reminds me of the usual business of thinking that… — Robin McKinley
Land of snap decisions, land of short attention spans, nothing is savored long enough to really understand. — Joni Mitchell
It's not our fault our generation has short attention spans, Dad. We watch an appalling amount of TV. — Yeardley Smith
Attention spans are changing. It's very noticeable. I am very aware that the kind of books I read in my childhood kids now won't be… — Cressida Cowell
The dominant theory coming out of Hollywood is that peoples' attention spans are getting shorter and shorter and they need more stimulation. — Brian Eno
Do you know why language manifests itself the way it does in my work? It's because I understand short attention spans. — Barbara Kruger
To be clear, I worry as much about the impact of the Internet as anyone else. I worry about shortening attention spans, the physical cost… — Andrew Weil
Now, for my younger viewers out there, a book is something we used to have before the internet. Itâ€™s sort of a blog for people… — Stephen Colbert
The media, the polls and our legislatures fortunately have short attention spans. — John Gutfreund
With so many young playwrights, the true craft of writing for living voices is not what it used to be. They write for attention spans… — Athol Fugard
People have really long attention spans, and they love complicated plots. TV series are giving the audience what they want. — Kevin Spacey
For years, particularly with the advent of the Internet, people have been griping about lessening attention spans. — Kevin Spacey
Twenty20 is cricket on speed. In an era of hectic lifestyles and falling attention spans, it gives spectators more drama and intensity in three hours… — Vikas Swarup

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19 authors contributed a total of 21 Attention Spans Quotes as follows: