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“Because speaking while watching things has always been difficult for me, learning to drive a car and talk at the same time was a tough one, but I mastered it.” quote by John Elder Robison
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““Because speaking while watching things has always been difficult for me, learning to drive a car and talk at the same time was a tough one, but I mastered it.””

John Elder Robison

About This Quote

Source Interview: The Autistic Adult, 2015

Learning to multitask while driving was challenging, but mastering it shows adaptability and perseverance.

In simple terms: Learning to multitask is hard but possible.

Key Takeaway

Practice multitasking to build skill.

Themes

learning adaptability perseverance

Mood

determined reflective

Type

motivational practical

When to use this quote

  • driving
  • public speaking
  • parenting
  • cooking

Key Concepts

cognitive flexibility skill acquisition

Questions to Reflect On

  • What multitasking skill do you need?
  • How do you ensure safety while multitasking?
A Different Perspective

Multitasking can increase errors if not practiced safely.

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