Jonathan Swift Quotes

I get very antsy when I'm not occupied.

I know firsthand how agonizing waiting can be.

I am very impatient.

My attention span is all over the place, and I overthink things. I'm an insomniac.

I'm impatient sometimes.

It's tough to go to sleep at night, and I wake up after five hours because I feel like I'm wasting time. I just sit up at night and think about what I can do next.

I can only be so long without work before I start getting antsy.

My mind is always racing.

I get impatient with people working on a film that have their head in their hands like it's the most complicated thing in the world.

Sometimes I'll let little things get to me. Or I'll make a big deal out of little things.

I'm impatient.

If I'm not doing anything, I get really antsy and bored.

I can tell you from experience that when you get that pent-up and crazed, it can be distracting.

I get tetchy with myself when I forget. I also get tetchy when directors ask you for take after take after take after take for no apparent reason. I've heard Maggie Smith gets tetchy for the same reason.

Boys on set drives me a little bit loopy.

I get dissatisfied really easily, and I have to constantly keep moving; I have to constantly keep doing things. I find it very hard to switch off.

It's weird because if I'm not doing anything, I get antsy. I feel like I always have to be doing something.

I have been devoured all my life by an incurable and burning impatience: and to this day find all oratory, biography, operas, films, plays, books, and persons, too long.

I feel so agitated all the time, like a hamster in search of a wheel.

When I really worry about something, I don’t just fool around. I even have to go to the bathroom when I worry about something. Only, I don’t go. I’m too worried to go. I don’t want to interrupt my worrying to go.

Prowling about the rooms, sitting down, getting up, stirring the fire, looking out the window, teasing my hair, sitting down to write, writing nothing, writing something and tearing it up...

I can't shut my brain off. It's like a hamster wheel." ~ Justin

My mind is always racing with ideas or things I should be doing.

Stressing and obsessing over your vision blocks it.

I can't sleep. Too many thoughts running through my useless head.