271 Quotes About Distraction

Procrasdemon is fighting hard to feed off of distractions and pleasures.

the problem with reading off a screen isn’t resolution, eyestrain, or compatibility with reading in the bathtub: it’s that computers are seductive, they tempt us to do other things, making concentrating on a long-form work impractical.

Each one of us is serious individually, but together we become frivolous.

We have already remarked how who we are can be defined, at least in part, by what we attend to - how much more so this is when what we attend to is determined less by our volition and more by ambience.

Even those who know better, such as the King, nurse strange ideas about me as a prophet. They do not understand that I am given to see only those matters that roil the heavens. They expect me to know everything.

Traffic is more of the in between time where we think more about where we are going than where we are at the moment.

To all the readers,whom despitethe attraction of tv,of internet,of family troubles,of video games,of sport,of night clubs,have found some hoursso we can all dream together.

Even a good family can become a trap for one’s destiny when the family becomes your aim

Sand was dribbling out of the bag of her attention, faster and faster.