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Attention Spans Quotes

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
Children from like 8 and even up to the college age - Spider-Man appeals to a fairly broad demographic but, like I said, a mean age probably of 12 is a good mark - they process information so quickly and it's not because of attention deficit or short attention span. Thomas Haden Church
I have been so struck by the mettle of the men who founded this country and wrote the Constitution. What unbelievable persistence and integrity. I wonder if any of us would have the attention span required to forge a whole new world. I wish we did. Rosanne Cash
The episodic, reactive, almost frantic pace of what is broadcast makes children feel and act frantic and shortens their attention spans and their patience for activities that take time and problems that don't yield immediate solutions. Hillary Clinton
Now, for my younger viewers out there, a book is something we used to have before the internet. It’s sort of a blog for people with attention spans. Stephen Colbert
Gore Vidal quote: "The first TV babies are now writing with a TV mind that has no..."
The first TV babies are now writing with a TV mind that has no attention span at all. Gore Vidal
During discussions in his office, Bradlee frequently picked up an undersize sponge-rubber basketball from the table and tossed it toward a hoop attached by suction cups to the picture window. The gesture was indicative both of the editor's short attention span and of a studied informality. There was an alluring combination of aristocrat and commoner about Bradlee: Boston Brahmin, Harvard, the World War II Navy, press attach at the U.S. Embassy in Paris, police-beat reporter, news-magazine... Carl Bernstein
Lauren Bacall quote: "His attention span was not long, shall we say?"
His attention span was not long, shall we say? Lauren Bacall
I’d always wanted to play an instrument myself, but my folks didn’t have the dough to buy me one, and I didn’t have the patience to learn anyway. My attention span was five seconds. Ozzy Osbourne
Bill Griffith quote: "Their scrambled attention spans struck me as a metaphor for..."
Their scrambled attention spans struck me as a metaphor for the way we get our doses of reality these days. Bill Griffith
Robert Fripp quote: "According to USA today, the average length of an attention..."
According to USA today, the average length of an attention span of a man in America is 23 minutes. Robert Fripp
Reba McEntire quote: "I have the attention span of a 2-year-old. I like to jump from..."
I have the attention span of a 2-year-old. I like to jump from project-to-project. Reba McEntire
Claire McCaskill quote: "I think, first of all, you know, Washington has a bad habit of..."
I think, first of all, you know, Washington has a bad habit of a very short attention span. Claire McCaskill
Jeff Daniels quote: "I think we have the attention span of a gnat. You know, with..."
I think we have the attention span of a gnat. You know, with cell phones and Twitter. Jeff Daniels
Ian Somerhalder quote: "I have the attention span of a mosquito from multitasking and..."
I have the attention span of a mosquito from multitasking and all the things that have affected my poor little brain. Ian Somerhalder

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