Quotes About Distraction

Girls were always my biggest distraction in school.

Multi-tasking arises out of distraction itself.

Acclaim is a distraction.

At times, training at home is a distraction, so training in Big Bear was a really good change.

I never listen to music when I write. It's too much of a distraction.

Reading good books is one distraction that will help you become a better writer. And writing - that's the thing - writing is what will really make you a better writer. Write bad stories until you begin to write so-so stories, which might, if you keep at it, turn to writing good stories.

I want to focus on my training and leave no room for distraction. So, reality-tv shows are a no-no.

Sport instils discipline, and it's a distraction.

I don't get Twitter or social media. I really don't understand it or read it. I see it as a distraction.

Everyone's entitled to their opinion about my father. Some people think he's a distraction and takes some of my shine away, but, for me, that's not the case.

I mean, movies need distraction.

If I'm writing a book or doing something where I've got a lot of time at home, then cooking is always a really good distraction for me from what I've got to do.

Lord knows one can use a distraction during divorce, and it's great to feel you are again successful on your own, with your own identity.

Sometimes you can block out a lot of things because you're thinking about so much and you can distract yourself, but sometimes that distraction of being ADD can really set you back.

Wrestling kept me sane during dental school. That was the hardest time of my life, and I don't know how I would have made it without the distractions of wrestling to keep me afloat.

We didn't discuss Covid at home and did activities like Tik Tok to divert our minds.

I have found ways to kill this ever-present feeling of loneliness. I try a new dish and experiment with food, I'll clean my cupboard, do the little things in the house, and I keep myself busy. I find things to do.

I hate to admit it, but anytime you're at a stoplight and your phone is within reach? You pick it up. It's become instinctual. Even if you put the phone down and walk out of the room, you're always aware of where it is. It's become an extension of you.

I always think, 'What does this picture mean? What's the best place to put my camera? Do I have anything extra in the picture, things in the background that will distract? Am I in the basic position that will give the essential things for this picture but not too much?'

We took our eye off the ball as a company.

I think I took my eye off the ball. From about 2005, 2006, 2007, I was out of it. I thought I could oversee movies and have it done for me, so to speak.

We live in such an age of chatter and distraction. Everything is a challenge for the ears and eyes.

When I'm facing an issue or a challenge sometimes, it's easier for me to avoid really facing that or dealing with it, and just go make films.

At times, I felt bad because while giving a shot, I would just forget facing the camera, or knowing the right angle.