Larry Wall Quotes

I enjoy multi-tasking, so I want to do a lot of different things. I want to keep all the plates spinning.

I've done that quite often, but I've got to be quite honest... as much as you would want to only do one at a time, sometimes projects overlap and there's nothing you can do. Sometimes you to have begin writing a new project just as you're finishing off another.

For some reason, juggling things makes everything work better. That's just how we operate. It just makes the other project more of something to look forward to. I think the more you keep things going, the more it helps the other project.

I believe I can do both the 'Bloodborne DLC' and 'Dark Souls 3.' This isn't the first time I've had to work on two projects at the same time.

Just balancing all the different projects, I mean I spent almost 10 years just doing Nasty Gal and I say "just" but that was a lot, and it's still a lot.

I work like a labourer on a farm or in a vineyard. Things come to me slowly. My vocabulary of forms, for instance, has not been the discovery of a day. It took shape in spite of myself... That is why I am always working on a hundred different things at the same time.

I usually have 10 different animation projects going at a time.

It usually happens that I have multiple different projects going on at once, and one can be referencing the other.

How can I run an agency at the same time?

I'm always thinking about future projects and at the same time trying to finish the project you're in the middle off.

I have a lot of irons in the fire.

I enjoy juggling four or five different projects in the air and finding connections and disconnections between them.

I can multitask.

I'm one of those writers that have always worked on multiple things.

I like to have a few things going on at once. It feels natural.

I am terrible at doing nothing. I'm not brilliant at doing one thing at a time, either. Ideally, I would fill out my tax return while watching a film; peel potatoes while reading the post; send emails in the bath.

Women are in this respect more fortunate than men, that most of their employments are of such a nature that they can at the same time be thinking of quite different things.

I got off the plane - I was walking and cooking at the same time.

The selfish and usually pointless approach is to try to get both done simultaneously - accomplish your work at hand while begging forgiveness of those close to you while you're basically working in front of them during what could've been specifically 'quality time.'

I don't like having too many projects in the pipeline. I like to focus on what's at hand.

The thing is, when you do a lot of different things and you have a lot of different projects on the go, each one feels more challenging and more rewarding than the last. That's why you do it.

When I first started writing, I had a very difficult time switching between projects, but now it's not only second-nature, it's indispensable: If I stall on one project, I can switch to another and stay productive.

I'm fully capable of multitasking certain conceptual concerns within the work.

I like that feeling in your brain when you've got seven things that you're holding in one moment-you heard that person cough, you heard that person laugh, you're also saying your line, you're also listening to the person who's talking to you.

I'm usually two projects ahead. It's hard for me because I don't have a really long attention span.