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Quotes About Distraction

If I'm alone too long I think too much, and I'm not interested in doing that. That won't lead anywhere good, I'm sure. If I'm busy I tend to stay out of trouble. An idle mind is the devil's playground.
~ Lisa Marie Presley
When I get bored, I get into trouble.
~ Angie Harmon
Whether planned or not, humor takes our mind off of our troubles.
~ Allen Klein
People laugh to forget their troubles, and to forget their troubles they like to look at people who aren't doing better than they are.
~ Drew Carey
We spend more time developing means of escaping our troubles than we do solving the troubles we're trying to escape from.
~ David Lloyd
If you are having a hard week, turn on one of my songs. Some people are here for different things in life. My job is to make you forget about your troubles.
~ Lil Jon
When my boys were little, I'd throw so many toys at them, but they didn't want to play with any. Then I'd give them a truck, and they would play for hours. I believe the same thing applies to a consumer - edit their choices, and they will be more intrigued.
~ Aerin Lauder
I'm sick and tired of only being asked about everything that Donald Trump says or does.
~ John McCain
The truth is that most of your Facebook friends are too busy counting their own 'likes' to pay attention to you for more than a few seconds anyway. Unless you happen to be a kitten who's in love with a baby goat, in which case you should hire a publicist immediately.
~ Meghan Daum
If the internet has taught us anything, it's that you want less news and more cats.
~ Peter Sagal
Nobody wants to hear Metallica at lunchtime.
~ Michael Fassbender
I don't even like to go out onto the streets sometimes because I can't get anything done. People want pictures and autographs all the time.
~ Usain Bolt
I think when things linger, that's when they become a distraction. I don't want any distractions.
~ Derek Jeter
I've seen a lot of people - for example, Lindsay Lohan - who got into the wrong crowd. I always have my eye on what I want. And I don't want anything to distract me from that.
~ Ashley Benson
I refuse to this day to do e-mail because everybody I know that does it, it takes another two or three hours a day. I don't want to give two or three more hours away.
~ Jeff Foxworthy
Don't concentrate on the obvious. They might want you to miss something else.
~ John Flanagan
Ironing is a great diversion from the reality you dont want to face.
~ Melissa McBride
It's just I might get distracted, and I get lost kind of easily, and sometimes I have really bad days...when, you know, I just want to hide or scream or bleed or something, and...all that...
~ Neil Gaiman
Anytime I see someone blocking the aisle in the supermarket while talking on a phone, I want to ram that person with my shopping cart.
~ Richard Turner
People don't want to pay 8 or 9 dollars to go see a problem that they have in their life, on screen. They pay to get away from that. That's why they watch soap operas
~ Omar Epps
Nobody loves the rat race, but nobody can think of anything else—Satan has us just where he wants us.
~ Hugh Nibley
Sometimes being famous gets in the way of doing what you want to do.
~ Johnny Mathis
Comedies are doing well because I think people want to laugh and not think about everything for a little bit.
~ Jonah Hill
Hungry children are distracted children. We want to make sure nothing gets in the way of our children performing well academically, including hunger.
~ Arne Duncan