Concentrating Quotes
179 Concentrating quotes by 165 unique authors
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Those who pray for your downfall are concentrating negative thoughts towards you, without taking cognisance of the slippery ground in which they are standing, which…
— Michael Bassey
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Until I saw my drawings replayed on the iPad, I'd never seen myself draw. Someone watching me would be concentrating on the exact moment, but…
— David Hockney
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It's as though aesthetic value, quality, could be preserved only by concentrating on 'absolute' or 'autonomous' art: thus on visual art... that held and moved…
— Clement Greenberg
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If a betting game among a certain number of participants I played long enough, eventually one player will have all the money. If there is…
— William Eckhardt
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Because, if one is writing novels today, concentrating on the beauty of the prose is right up there with concentrating on your semi-colons, for wasted…
— Neil Gaiman
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There tends to be a lot of autism around the tech centers... when you concentrate the geeks, you're concentrating the autism genetics.
— Temple Grandin
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I like to address all parts of my game, but I'm really concentrating a lot of time with my coach, David Whelan, on my short…
— Paula Creamer
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On 'Van Halen,' I was a young punk, and everything revolved around the fastest kid in town, gunslinger attitude. But I'd say that at the…
— Eddie Van Halen
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When I was a kid, politicians wanted to avoid talking about religion if they could. John F. Kennedy couldn't duck the issue, being Catholic and…
— Penn Jillette
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I'm concentrating on staying healthy, having peace, being happy, remembering what is important, taking in nature and animals, spending time reading, trying to understand the…
— Joan Jett
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Some people think they are concentrating when they're merely worrying.
— Bobby Jones
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A lot of painters listen to music, I think, while they paint. But I hate to do that. It's a horror. I can't really listen…
— David Lynch
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I'm not photographing anything naked these days. I haven't been concentrating on bodies recently.
— Robert Mapplethorpe
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I just try to concentrate on concentrating.
— Martina Navratilova
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When you are writing a book, it feels as if you are simply concentrating on the world of the book and that whatever is happening…
— Salman Rushdie
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When I'm concentrating, I can be fixed in place for hours. In fact, there was a joke in my office that everybody would come and…
— Sonia Sotomayor
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I should be concentrating on writing pages.
— R L Stine
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Speakers are not supposed to waste time on platitudes, but the capacity of this generation for ignoring the obvious and concentrating on the negative and…
— Arthur Hays Sulzberger
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When I'm writing, I am concentrating almost wholly on concrete detail: the color a room is painted, the way a drop of water rolls off…
— Donna Tartt
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It's a personality trait: from the very beginning, I knew what I was concentrating on. I'm only doing the kernel - I always found everything…
— Linus Torvalds
Who Wrote These Concentrating Quotes
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