#distraction

Life is too full of distractions nowadays. When I was a kid we had a little Emerson radio and that was it. We were more dedicated. We didn't have a choice. ↗

— Stan Getz

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I intentionally abandoned the hard stuff early on because not only do I think it's useless, I think it's a distraction. ↗

— Seth Godin

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I think the older I get the more creative I get, I don't have the distractions that I had when I was younger. ↗

— Marc Almond

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We wander for distraction, but we travel for fulfillment. ↗

— Hilaire Belloc

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I think it's an extremely important factor to have your team together. It goes back to having distractions. When you all stay together for a period of time you're not training people or feeling out different personalities. ↗

— Larry Dixon

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Pat Moynihan could write books with one hand and legislate with the other. I can't; I have a short attention span. The slightest distraction would take me away from writing. ↗

— Barney Frank

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I have a lot of great distractions outside of acting. ↗

— Heath Ledger

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To choose art means to turn one's back on the world, or at least on certain of its distractions. ↗

— Melvin Maddocks

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I'm very aware how many distractions the reader has in life today, how many good reasons there are to put the book down. ↗

— David McCullough

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Once you understand that someone has Tourette and that they can't help their tics, it takes away the distraction. And you can engage your compassion. You feel for them. You embrace them. ↗

— Dylan McDermott

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