Guy Standing Quotes

One of my biggest problems is I get bored too easily, and I like to experiment too much, to the point where I confuse myself and I confuse my fans.

My laziness is really profound. I'm really interested in where it comes from - it almost feels chemical. And we've all got ADD now, short attention span and all that.

Be prepared for mood swings.

I'm so ADD.

For six months I couldn't sleep. With insomnia, nothing's real. Everything is far away. Everything is a copy of a copy of a copy.

I just feel very often like a child in an absolutely weird world. I think that life is quite weird sometimes.

When I'm not working is when I tend to freak out a bit. It's hard for me to just stay home.

I live quite an unsettled life.

I get very antsy and nervous if I don't know what the next job is.

My roommate and my boyfriend, they both know I am compulsive and controlling.

It is like our foreign policy has attention deficit disorder.

It's a fact that people who are in a weakened position, whether physically or mentally, have this perception of the outer world as threatening. Everything that is unexpected or unknown is seen as a potential danger.

I spent a lot of time staring at the clock in school, so I have that kind of personality.

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 think I've developed a sort of ADD for geography now. When I've been in a country for too long, I'm like, 'I think it's time to leave.' I don't know what that's going to do to me in later life.

I'm one of those guys who has to have a constant something going inside and in front of my face. If not, I get in trouble.

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

The thing that scares us the most is when familiar things operate in unfamiliar ways.

There was no time when I lived anywhere longer than two years. I was always a social outcast. Maybe I didn't care what people thought because I was like, 'Well, I probably won't stick around here for too long.'

I have creative ADD.

I find it really hard to stick to one thing because I'm so fickle and I like to change my mind a lot.

When I first walked into Uber, it was very difficult because people were unsure about what was going to happen - there was a real sense of powerlessness.

I'm flying all around the world, and it's hard to be settled.

It's hard for me to sit still.

Though we are more prosperous a nation and more connected a global community than ever before, many of us still feel lonely, disoriented and uncertain of the future.