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Quotes About Add

Many parents have experienced this with their kids. They get referred for testing, and the first psychologist says the child has ADD. But then another round of tests with the next shrink points to PDD-NOS. More tests and more doctors take us back to ADHD, then Asperger's. They bounce from one diagnosis to another, never really knowing what to do or where they stand. In some cases, kids are given medications, and a medicine that's good for one thing can be bad for another.
~ John Elder Robison
I had ADD as a kid and often acted as the class clown. My teachers used to tell my mom, 'Raphael thinks he's a real comedian.'
~ Raphael Bob-Waksberg
I often quote myself. It adds spice to my conversation.
~ George Bernard Shaw
There is always time to add a word, never to withdraw one.
~ Baltasar Gracian
When you're doing characters from famous novels, you have a responsibility as an actor to make it what the writer intended. And then you add and expand from there to create a three-dimensional performance.
~ David Suchet
You can change the feel of your sofa by adding a thick, cozy throw and playing a couple of classic pillows off a more Moroccan-inspired one.
~ Nate Berkus
I get extra time to take the test because of my ADD. Everybody's brains works differently and I just need longer for things to register.
~ Mary-Kate Olsen
Money is nothing more than a reflection of your creativity, your capacity to focus, and your ability to add value and receive back.
~ Anthony Robbins
We ascribe to God. We don't add to Him.
~ John Piper
Getting straight with your money is as complicated as a trip to the grocery store: You need a comparison shop, add and subtract, stick with a plan, and ask questions- nothing more.
~ Elizabeth Warren
Our attention span is shot. We've all got Attention Deficit Disorder or ADD or OCD or one of these disorders with three letters because we don't have the time or patience to pronounce the entire disorder. That should be a disorder right there, TBD - Too Busy Disorder.
~ Ellen DeGeneres
When you do an animated series and add characters who are not from the canon, you really have to win over the hardcore fans.
~ Paul Dini
The gift of working on a Robert O'Hara play is that you have to trust his language. It's all in there. You don't have to add one single thing.
~ Colman Domingo
There's a tiny vial of turmeric I like to add to my tea and my facial cleanser. It revitalizes and detoxifies - it does everything.
~ Jeannie Mai
She empowers ADD women by validating their experience as worthwhile human beings who struggle with serious organizational problems in many areas of their lives.
~ Sari Solden
Bottom line: people with ADD have higher levels of creative thinking than those without.
~ Jonathan Mooney
If you live your life thinking about your legacy or what you're going to leave, you don't worry than you add another concern. Just live your life every single day, do the best you can and that's more of my motto than leaving a legacy.
~ Manu Ginobili
I'm probably one of the worst people with numbers you've ever met. My brothers always kid that they think I'm counting cards in Vegas, but I'm just trying to add things up.
~ Luke Wilson
I focus on consumer Internet. Sometimes it's a working prototype; sometimes it's an idea on a napkin. I don't do a ton of deals a year, and I really like working with startups - it's the only way I can invest. It fits my ADD brain.
~ Kevin Rose
It fits my ADD, so that's good. Because I really can't focus on anything for too long. And 'Top Gear's really the easiest thing to do because I'm with my pals. It's like coming home with my friends. We're having so much fun making the show.
~ Adam Ferrara
None of us can ever know the value of our lives, or how our separate and silent scribbling may add to the amenity of the world, if only by how radically it changes us, one and by one.
~ Mary Karr
Trump is the Kim Kardashian of American politics, replacing substance with solipsism and issues debates with Twitter feuds, and showing a rare talent for grabbing the attention of an ADD nation round the clock as he tries to be Troll in Chief. "Celebrity
~ Maureen Dowd
It made no sense, a lifespan of a few weeks did not add up to an annual migration of many thousand miles. How did they learn where to go?
~ Barbara Kingsolver
I just think it's quite remarkable that everyone says they want to add more commentary to their news pages. In some ways, I think, 'Well, how is that even possible?' It seems sometimes that that's all that there is.
~ Dana Perino