Shelley Hennig Quotes

One of the things I'm really good at is procrastinating.

I'm so good at procrastinating.

I'm a terrible procrastinator.

I can procrastinate a little bit.

I'm a pretty good procrastinator.

I procrastinate so much and I get distracted by anything.

The habits of study in which I have been brought up have done much to support me. I never allow myself to be one moment unoccupied.

Procrastination makes easy things hard, hard things harder.

I am definitely going to take a course on time management... just as soon as I can work it into my schedule.

I procrastinate in spades. In my defence, I also try to have all other distractions solved before I can concentrate on writing. My small theory is that to write for three hours, you need to feel like you have three days. To write for three days, you need to feel like you've got three weeks, and so on.

I can't even carpe 15 minutes in a row. So a whole diem is out of the question.

My biggest regret could be summed up in one word, and that's procrastination.

It's very easy to fool yourself that you're working, you know, when you're really not working very hard. I mean, I'm very lazy. So for me, I would always have an excuse, you know, to go - quit early, go to a museum, you know. So I do everything I can to make myself remember this is a job. I keep a schedule.

There's nothing wrong with procrastination. Or is there? I'll leave it to you to decide, but only if you have the time.

A good procrastination should feel like you're inserting lots and lots of commas into the sentence of your life.

Procrastination is one of the most common and deadliest of diseases and its toll on success and happiness is heavy.

I think the lack of precision and deep focus is why it took me years to build up my work.

The best way for me to procrastinate as a writer is research.

I learnt that I must never finish a book with nothing else to do.

I was a terrible student. Still, I managed to get into college, but my daydreaming threatened to sabotage me. I used behavior modification to break the cycle. I started by setting an arbitrary time limit on studying: for every 15 minutes of study, I'd allow myself an hour of daydreaming. I set the alarm.

What is not started today is never finished tomorrow.

If you want to make good use of your time, you've got to know what's most important and then give it all you've got.

If I'm not at my study by 10:00, 10:30, forget it, I can't write a word.

Anyone can do any amount of work, provided it isn't the work he is supposed be doing at that moment.

I waste most of the day, then finally start to write around 3 P.M., totally disgusted with myself for my wasteful nature.