Background noise Quote by Mike Goldsmith

The modern notion of background music is a loud thump, thump, thump. It isn't only conversation it kills but also concentration.

— Ann Widdecombe

I have long held the opinion that the amount of noise that anyone can bear undisturbed stands in inverse proportion to his mental capacity…

— Arthur Schopenhauer

When you're focused, you don't hear the crowd noises, you only hear what you need to hear.

— Rudy Ruettiger

I've seen a study in the last year that digital sound actually induces stress in the listener.

— T Bone Burnett

Noise is the most impertinent of all forms of interruption. It is not only an interruption, but also a disruption of thought.

— Arthur Schopenhauer

“live in sound, always in noise. Perhaps because it is so constant, the art of listening to them falls off, and so many things…

— Gary Paulsen

“Silence can often be more disturbing than noise, it reveals the complicated mechanism of our thoughts”

— Jose Rodrigues Migueis

A continuous perception is taking place deep within the mind. It is hard to hear that signal because it is blurred over by your…

— Frederick Lenz

A white noise app wouldn't work for me - I would be too distracted by the non-white noise noises I could still hear, even…

— Shane McCrae

Sometimes I think that it is enough to say that if we don't sit down and shut up once in a while we'll lose…

— Joan Baez

It drives my wife crazy because I can tune out anything. Whatever it is I'm focused on, I won't hear anything, I'm just focused…

— Cooper Kupp

The greatest tool to eliminate the noise is meditation.

— Russell Simmons