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Quotes About Focus

When you do anything too long, you either wear it out or lose interest.
~ Miles Davis
I'm first and foremost interested in the story, the characters.
~ David Lean
Anything becomes interesting if you look at it long enough.
~ Gustave Flaubert
I enjoy doing the thing that I find interesting really well.
~ Aldous Harding
When lockdown happened, and I didn't have that focus to sit down and write a novel, which is what I was supposed to be doing. I still found myself having to write: It was a really interesting thing to learn about myself, that this is a part of who I am, and without it I get frustrated.
~ Dawn O'Porter
What interests me is seeing a problem and doing something about it, not all of the stuff around it.
~ Lauren Bush
I never retreat from films, as it were, I simply indulge in other interests, that's all.
~ Daniel Day-Lewis
People ask me about my interests outside football, but I haven't really got any.
~ Brian McDermott
I've learned over the years that when I go to that place of passion within me, there's no force in the universe that can interfere with my completing a project.
~ Wayne Dyer
Amidst all the internal and external babble we experience daily, it's hard to find one's foundation.
~ Julia Holter
In running, I can internalize that intensity. I can handle it because it's me and I'm coming back in the next race. I'm always ready for the next race.
~ Donovan Bailey
I think I'm a focus for international attention.
~ Sting
I'm not thinking of any other leagues. I'm really not. I'm thinking of what can I do to move Bellator forward. I'm thinking of what we need to fix, what fighters we should sign, where we can expand internationally.
~ Scott Coker
We want to be the best place on the Internet. That's where the focus is at.
~ Alan Schaaf
My rule is never to look at anything on the Internet.
~ Emilia Clarke
You can't chase everybody on the Internet who's saying stuff about you, that's for sure.
~ Bobby Flay
If you're not careful, the Internet will gobble up your entire life.
~ Teresa Medeiros
The Internet is a big distraction.
~ Ray Bradbury
I limit how often I let technology interrupt my day, which given my line of work, isn't always easy.
~ Baiju Bhatt
I want fewer interruptions in my day. I have eliminated a lot of things from my life. I'm on a declining scale of wanting things.
~ Om Malik
If I interview somebody for an hour, I'm looking for four amazing minutes.
~ Jon Ronson
When you're in the middle of an interview, it's so easy to stop listening and think about the next question you're going to ask. You can miss that golden moment which might take you in a different direction or a direction you didn't expect.
~ Emily Chang
Normal men aren't going to love anyone who looks forward to anything but them. And I couldn't help looking forward to being published.
~ Eve Babitz
You can't read Proust at the Laundromat.
~ Eve Babitz