285 Quotes by David Allen

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    Actually, I would go insane in New York, so it is good I am where I am. We're in the country. If things get too tense, I can go for a walk with the dog or watch the rabbits playing in the field.

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    A lot of people have nothing very well organized, and a lot of people have nothing, very well organized.

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    Once you've taken inventory, you can start to make sense of your runway. But then comes a second challenge: finding the time to do what you need to do.

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    Anything that does not belong where it is, is an "open loop" pulling on your attention.

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    If you don't pay attention to the things that have your attention, you'll give them more attention than they deserve.

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    A lot of on-line comics have very involved storylines, and even though the archive is online, it is faster to flip open a book and read than plow through an electronic archive.

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