Business Distraction Quotes

Every one knows, that the mind will not be kept from contemplating what it loves in the midst of crowds and business. Hence come those frequent absences, so observable in conversation; for whilst the body is confined to present company, the mind is flown to that which it delights in.

I bought a Hofner guitar and amplifier for 32 guineas, then spent ages trying to make a bottleneck. At that point, I was meant to be developing my father's ice-cream cafe into a global concern, but I spent all my time in the stockroom playing slide guitar.

You who seek an end of love, love yields to business: be busy, and you will be safe.

Let the business take care of itself. If you get involved in the business, every hour that you're involved in business is an hour that you're not practicing. And every hour that you're not practicing is another hour further away from where you want to be.

You should not think of business while performing your art. This advice holds true for every artiste, irrespective of what he is doing.

Read a lot when you're on vacation, but nothing that has to do with your business.

When it comes to art, you just need to be focused on doing a great thing. Not thinking all about the business.

I am going to enjoy some other things apart from business.

While it is often true that the enemy of my enemy is my friend, it seems like Yahoo's almost obsessive focus on Google is taking away from its other businesses.