Quotes About Distraction

As The O.C. started up again, I started to feel myself potentially getting pulled away.

I was watching 'Pulp Fiction' when we were making 'Now and Then'. I didn't care about 'Now and Then,' you know?

A puppy is the ultimate distraction.

As a reader, sometimes, I just want to not think. You know, I want to read something that is purely enjoyable: that is, like, escapist.

But I'll tell you what I'm really bad at: I don't concentrate on what I'm doing, so I constantly lose things. I put my purse in the fridge - I'm one of those people.

If you pursued every rumour in Formula One, you'd hardly have time for anything else.

Music inspires me and puts me in the right mood, but to actually listen to it when I write - I find it gets in the way.

Our phones are so intimately connected to us, to our lives. Putting advertising on a device like that is a bad idea. You don't want to be interrupted by ads when you're chatting with your loved ones.

Reviewing good puzzle books is frustrating, because you get to page one of the introduction, find a curious puzzle, become engrossed for 20 minutes, miss your stop and then fail to get home in time to say goodnight to the kids.

Donald Trump should be focused on how to fix the country, not an award show.

You never want anything to distract from the message you're sharing with the audience. That means even after an all-nighter in the car or a live shot after two connecting flights, you have to sound and seem fresh. You want people focused on what you're saying, not how you look.

I don't listen to that many podcasts when I fly.

The more completely we focus our attention on our Creator and Lord, the less chance there is of our being distracted by creatures.

I'm focused on energy only. And I know what I'm talking about. And I don't want to be distracted on other things.

Part of being creative is not being super-duper focused.

It's almost like schizophrenia the way I get ideas about things that are not really happening and just end up focusing on them.

People are losing the capacity to listen to words or follow ideas.

If we had a party every time someone died on 'The Following,' we'd never get anything done.

I go up to my office and sit down in front of my computer and turn on the internet and then I don't work - that's the end of work for the day.

For many people, music is here to let them forget the daily chores of life.

Forgetting stuff is just human, especially when other things are on our minds.

A lot of kids, when they get to 18 or 19, they start getting flashy and forgetting about the real basics of being a professional footballer.

That's what TV has forgotten: how to entertain.

I've heard that babies cry all the time early on, which I'm fine with. But in my free time, I'm pretty sure I'll want to listen to something else.