Charlie Brooker Quotes

My attention span was not great.

Of course, it would help if she could stay focused, but she had the attention span of a sick flea.’ (Sunshine)

I have a terrible attention span, so if something can keep my attention, I know that that's at least a great start.

My attention span is very short.

I've got the attention span of a child.

A short attention span makes all of your perceptions and relationships shallow and unsatisfying.

I never knew any man cured of inattention.

I sometimes worry about my short attention span, but not for long.

I'm kind of A.D.D., and so my mind wanders a lot.

What information consumes is rather obvious: it consumes the attention of its recipients.

A wealth of information creates a poverty of attention.

I just get bored easily. As I'm sure other people do too.

I have no attention span. I get bored so fast.

I am aware, as everybody has to be, that there's more competition for one's attention nowadays.

I think getting people's focus, getting people's attention on anything has never been harder, because the media has done everything in its power to try and dissolve people's attention, shift it round absolutely all the time.

He has the attention span of a hummingbird.

Learning lines is hard for me because I have the attention span of a six year old. That's why being on planes all the time is so useful - I'm forced to learn out of boredom.

The only factor becoming scarce in a world of abundance is human attention.

The public cannot stand at attention with its eyes fixed on one spot indefinitely. It is bound to get restive, and seek diversion I other interests..

In an information-rich world, the wealth of information means a dearth of something else: a scarcity of whatever it is that information consumes. What information consumes is rather obvious: the attention of its recipients.

[…] a wealth of information creates a poverty of attention and a need to allocate that attention efficiently among the overabundance of information sources that might consume it.

I've got rid of the ADD, but I do find it hard to concentrate sometimes.

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

Focused attention necessarily has an edge, but as focus changes, the edge shifts.

Our attention spans have been reduced by the immediate gratification provided by smartphones and social media.