Quotes About Distraction

Smoke screens are my favorite thing to do. After that catch, I feel, is my thing.

You played 'Snake' on it. That's what we had a cell phone for, when my mother would let us use it. When you had it, you set it down at the table, you set it down in the other room, we ate, and you enjoyed your time with your family.

I need to write in a small room - the smaller the better. I can't write in a big room where someone might sneak up behind my back.

I'm considering getting an Apple Watch just so I can sneak glances to make sure I'm not missing anything during class.

It's amazing how confused and distracted and misdirected so many people are.

There are so many people who just want a flashy object in front of their eyes and don't want to think at all; I find that disturbing.

I like to watch actors while they are acting, how they hold their attention when so many people around are there to distract them. It's difficult.

I need to stay busy. Otherwise, I am like so many people, alone with my thoughts, and I can be my own worst enemy.

So it is with minds. Unless you keep them busy with some definite subject that will bridle and control them, they throw themselves in disorder hither and yon in the vague field of imagination... And there is no mad or idle fancy that they do not bring forth in the agitation.

Every one rushes elsewhere and into the future, because no one wants to face one's own inner self.

Don't cry, it distracts the dog." "I can't help it," she replied. "Then cry," he sighed. "But explain the historical context.

To distract myself from tiresome thoughts, I have only to resort to books; they easily draw my mind to themselves and away from other things.

Her eyes widened, convinced by the size of it that his shaft was fully erect. She blinked several times. No, she was wrong. The bulge moved, growing as she watched it. Not that I mind ya staring, love, but I've got an appointment I must keep.

Plus, a woman can only watch so much television and read so many books." She made

Toda nuestra mente es una bruma que los toltecas llamaron mitote. Nuestra mente es un sueño en el que miles de personas hablan a la vez y nadie comprende a nadie.

The mind can also talk and listen to itself. The mind is divided as your body is divided. Just as you can say, "I have one hand, and I can shake my other hand and feel the other hand," the mind can talk to itself. Part of the mind is speaking, and the other part is listening. It is a big problem when a thousand parts of your mind are all speaking at the same time. This is called a mitote, remember?

What am I crying for, when I've got some wine?

Noise has one advantage. It drowns out words.

Now he too tried hard to think of something else (it was the only thing they had in common), so as to be able to go on making love to her.

Noise has one advantage. It drowns out words - Franz

Actually, he had never before looked at the scenery. He had always driven toward a goal, to arrange or discuss something, and for him the world's space had become a negative, a waste of time, an obstacle slowing down his activity.

Los periódicos tienen para mí una gran ventaja y es que no hacen ruido. Su aburrimiento es silencioso; no se entrometen; es posible dejarlos a un lado, meterlos en el cubo de la basura.

El ruido tiene una ventaja. No se oyen las palabras.

Big productions, to me, are great - like, I love going to Vegas and seeing shows - but I think that sometimes it's distracting, especially when you are there to listen to the music.