Quotes About Spans

Demigods today. I blame social media for their short attention spans. When you can't even take the time to listen to a god hold forth, that's just sad.

The average life spans of many bands are not that long, up to five years if they are lucky.

Dreams are, by definition cursed with short life spans.

Shortened attention spans and increased skepticism have added new rules for an effective lead.

People have really long attention spans, and they love complicated plots. TV series are giving the audience what they want.

Attention spans are short. Like, eight seconds short. That's why it's necessary to grab people's attention immediately.

The problems with kids having short attention spans is driven by entertainment, reset buttons on games, games having to do with getting somewhere and heads blowing up. Everything is 'cut to the chase, cut to the chase.'

In this fragmented world, with such short attention spans, you've got a couple of episodes to make an impression. And if you don't, you start to lose your audience in a big way.

For years, particularly with the advent of the Internet, people have been griping about lessening attention spans.

Do you know why language manifests itself the way it does in my work? It's because I understand short attention spans.

Their scrambled attention spans struck me as a metaphor for the way we get our doses of reality these days.

I think there was a sense that the impact was being lost because the audience was so familiar with the form. You combine that with people's attention spans, which are clearly conditioned to be shorter now, and there's a need to vary the paradigm.