Quotes About Multitasking

a person hoping to become a poet must have the capacity of thinking of several things at a time.

Women are in this respect more fortunate than men, that most of their employments are of such a nature that they can at the same time be thinking of quite different things.

I like being busy and juggling a lot of things at the same time. I get bored easily, so I need to do a lot.

I find it so easy to get distracted - I try not to do more than one thing at any one time.

I'll be here in my home with three big screens. I'll be watching three games at a time, and when they're over, I'll look at three more.

I was trying to do too many things at the same time, which is my nature. But I was enjoying it, and I still do enjoy it.

They tell you that at his age, all they do is eat, sleep, and poop. And what I've learned is they can actually do all three at the same time. Who knew?

Someone once told me that God figured that I was a pretty good juggler. I could keep a lot of balls in the air at one time. So He said, "Let's see if he can juggle another one."

I have T.V. on all the time when I'm writing. I have music on. I'm engaged with the world.

We miss extra bits of knowledge that can add value to our lives. We sort of lack empathy because we're multitasking all the time.

Play more than one game at a time. This is a painless way to learn how to do many things at once.

I started skiing around the same time as I began playing the piano, at around four, before moving to the violin at five.

As women, we often think we have to be all things to all people, all at the same time. As a wife, mother, actress and businesswoman, I definitely feel the pressure to perform well in all areas.

The Simpsons take up so little time that I'm able to do other things as well.

Texting and driving at the same time is like jerking off and juggling at the same time. Too many balls in the air, if you catch my drift.

So not only do I have to go out and fight evil villains, I have to take up woodworking, too?

A company commander,' said Dicky Umfraville, when we met later that year, 'needs the qualifications of a ringmaster in a first-class circus, and a nanny in a large family.

Basye, the tailor's wife, butted in. She was a tiny woman, who performed three jobs at once. She rocked the baby with her foot, darned a sock with her hands, and fussed and fumed with her mouth.

Couldn't I for once have you and the work at the same time?

She was often late, not because she didn't care, but because she had too many contradictory cares.

By seven o'clock I've thrown away one lot of burned filo cases, baked another four, topped them with strawberries, and finished with heated-up apricot jam. I've pan-fried the vegetable shreds in olive oil and garlic till they're soft. I've blanched my French beans. I've put the sea bream in the oven. I've also taken more than a few sips of vermouth meant for the coulis, but that's neither here nor there

You can really only enjoy life when you're extremely busy.

When you're feeding the second coachload of tourists that day you aren't thinking about the birthday party for fifty next week.

The brain cannot multitask...The brain naturally focuses on concepts sequentially, one at a time...This attentional ability is, to put it bluntly, not capable of multitasking.