Jeff Kinney Quotes

I have ADD. I can't pay attention to one thing too long.

I can multitask like crazy. I'm riddled with ADD - a blessing and a curse.

Whatever I'm doing at that moment, I try to only focus on that because I'm already ADD.

I have extreme ADD.

Just keep thinking about the good side of ADD - the creativity and the originality it can stimulate.

Everyone I know has attention deficit, and they say it with great pride. It's a bad time to be right.

I never read. I've never read one book... I just can't do it. Something's wrong with me. I have what they call now is 'ADD,' like I'll read and all of a sudden I'll be thinking about shopping or... I'm not there. I drift off. I get crazy, so I don't even bother.

I think I have advanced ADD.

I'm so ADD.

My nephew has HDADHD. High Definition Attention Deficit Disorder. He can barely pay attention, but when he does it's unbelievably clear.

I struggle as a writer, and I'm convinced that if I was at school now, I'd be termed as having ADS. Two minutes and I'm drifting.

I can't sit down long enough to absorb any kind of learning.

Attention-deficit disorders seem to abound in modern society, and we don't know the cause.

I get extra time to take the test because of my ADD. Everybody's brains works differently and I just need longer for things to register.

I do have ADD and in real life, I'm all over the place and can hardly focus. If we were talking for, for more than an hour or so, I'd start drifting off... I can't sit still too long.

As Americans, which I suffer from myself, we have ADD.

I don't know if I'm attention deficit, but I certainly am easily distracted by other things.

It's very tough for me to focus. I'm like: 'Look, something shiny! No, focus. Oh, there goes a butterfly!'

I have OCD mixed with ADD; you try living with that.

I have attention deficit disorder, so sitting in a classroom is not the best thing for me.

I used to drum on the table at school. I think a handful of my school reports say that they thought I might have some kind of ADD because I was making sounds. I was far from being an ADD child. I was actually quite quiet and well-behaved. But I used to drum on things.

I was obsessive-compulsive, and I probably had a little splash of Asperger's in there, but in those days, in 1953, you were just a difficult kid. Attention deficit didn't even exist back then. I really had trouble completing tasks - I couldn't sit still.

I have severe ADD, and I'm constantly looking to amuse myself.

I tend to be really spacey, but I don't think it's because I'm unintelligent - it's just my imagination and a little bit of ADD.

I'm a person who cannot be doing nothing. I have a deficit. In Mexico, we say 'hiperactivo' - hyperactive. I am hyperactive!