Spans Quotes

55 quotes by 53 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
Our society does reward beauty on the outside over health on the inside. Women must not be blamed for choosing short-term beauty "fixes" that harm… — Naomi Wolf
The ultimate pitch for an era of short attention spans begins with a single word - and doesn't go any further. — Daniel H. Pink
Our greatest prejudice is against death. It spans age, gender and race. We spend immeasurable amounts of energy fighting an event that will eventually triumph.… — Andy Webster
They say my verse is sad: no wonder; Its narrow measure spans Tears of eternity, and sorrow, Not mine. but man's. — A. E. Housman
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
The whole point of art, aside from the aesthetic pleasure it yields, is that it provides a bridge to the past; that seductive land where… — Barry Humphries
Star Wars - the movie I saw 12 times as a 17-year-old. The movie that began a cultural and creative universe that now spans generations.… — Clancy Brown
Their scrambled attention spans struck me as a metaphor for the way we get our doses of reality these days. — Bill Griffith
America and its allies are engaged in a war against a terrorist movement that spans all corners of the globe. It is sparked by radical… — Kenny Marchant
With longer life spans and better health and education, many feel that giving birth to a baby a mere couple of decades after they themselves… — Mariella Frostrup
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
Humanity has always conquered the flux of natural time by means of a rhythm between active and passive time-spans. To reconquer his holidays, to establish… — Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy
Developers have the attention spans of slightly moronic woodland creatures. — Linus Torvalds
The Saviors atonement in the garden and on the cross is intimate as well as infinite. Infinite in that it spans the eternities. Intimate in… — Merrill J. Bateman
Lawrence Hill, a cultural and spiritual descendant of West African griots, has used his vast storytelling talents to create an epic story that spans three… — Afua Cooper
Earth Day is the first holy day which transcends all national borders, yet preserves all geographical integrities, spans mountains and oceans and time belts, and… — Margaret Mead
Observe that the body of man is confined to a small place; it covers only two spans of earth. But the spirit and mind of… — Abdu'l-BahÃ¡
Cows given genetically modified growth hormones make more milk, but have painful swollen udders, have ulcers, joint pain, miscarriages, deformed calves, infertility, and much shorter… — Kevin Trudeau
By speaking of greater forces than we can possibly invoke, and by confronting us with greater spans of time than we can possibly envisage, mountains… — Robert Macfarlane

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