Attention span Quote by Dan Rather Download Open image “The attention span of a computer is only as long as its electrical cord” — Dan Rather ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Attention span Computers
When plugged in, the least elaborate computer can be relied on to work to the fullest extent of its capacity. The greatest mind cannot… — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
I don't even know which end of a computer one is supposed to gaze into. I've never used a computer. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
A computer shall not waste your time or require you to do more work than is strictly necessary. — Jef Raskin Copy Share Image
The computer is really like a pencil, you know. It used to be. The pencil can do anything you want to, but you have… — Massimo Vignelli Copy Share Image
Computers are really patient. They can sit there all day. It's a totally different situation dealing with humans. They can be tired or overly… — GRiZ Copy Share Image
A computer makes it possible to do, in half an hour, tasks which were completely unnecessary to do before — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
The computer is the most extraordinary of man's technological clothing; it's an extension of our central nervous system. Beside it, the wheel is a… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
“At the same time, those powerful computers spend 95 percent of their time doing absolutely nothing. Modern personal computers perform very few tasks that… — Paul Dourish Copy Share Image
“a democracy requires open access to ideas. It requires a willingness to struggle and learn, to question our own suppositions and biases, to open… — Dan Rather Copy Share Image
“[I]nclusion, not assimilation, should be the key concept in seeking, ever seeking, a more perfect national union. Our own history has shown that we… — Dan Rather Copy Share Image
He [Mikhail Gorbachev] has, as many great leaders have, impressive eyes....There's a kind of laser-beam stare, a forced quality, you get from Gorbachev that… — Dan Rather Copy Share Image
I have tried to remain a working, cutting-edge journalist and I don't do it the way everybody else does it. And I think that's… — Dan Rather Copy Share Image
They may have turned this up, whether you had the Paula Jones case or not. But again maybe not, but again that's like if… — Dan Rather Copy Share Image
Covering the civil-rights movement was a mind- and eye-opener for me. Houston was a segregated society, as was Texas as a whole - some… — Dan Rather Copy Share Image
Those market researchers... are playing games with you and me and with this entire country. Their so-called samples of opinion are no more accurate… — Dan Rather Copy Share Image
College is like a woman: you work so hard to get in, and nine months later you wish you'd never come. We used to… — Dan Rather Copy Share Image
One of the great things about being an actor is it serves a short attention span, which is something I have. — Allison Mack Copy Share Image
“I have been so struck by the mettle of the men who founded this country and wrote the Constitution. What unbelievable persistence and integrity.… — Rosanne Cash Copy Share Image
It's a double-headed coin, because technology is a convenience but it's stifled our attention spans. At one time, albums had songs that were like… — Cee Lo Green Copy Share Image
“Daemon had not stayed. My smile slipped from my face. He was standing by the window, his back to me. “I got bored.” “I… — Jennifer L. Armentrout Copy Share Image
There will be a competition among critics for the best Paris Hilton insult. Here's my first: Her attention span is so short that she… — David Edelstein Copy Share Image
Twenty20 is cricket on speed. In an era of hectic lifestyles and falling attention spans, it gives spectators more drama and intensity in three… — Vikas Swarup Copy Share Image
For years, particularly with the advent of the Internet, people have been griping about lessening attention spans. — Kevin Spacey Copy Share Image
People have an infinite attention span if you are entertaining them. — Jerry Seinfeld Copy Share Image
I didn't really want to be an actor when I was growing up - I wanted to be whatever I was reading about or… — Jason Sudeikis Copy Share Image
Now, for my younger viewers out there, a book is something we used to have before the internet. It’s sort of a blog for… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
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