Easily Distracted Quotes

Even today, I am easily distracted by reading material and will pick up articles on virtually any factual material if I have the time.

His mind was like a soup dish, wide and shallow; it could hold a small amount of nearly anything, but the slightest jarring spilled the soup into somebody's lap

I tend to get bored quickly, which means I must be boring.

I can't sit at one place for long in my own house, forget about 'Bigg Boss.' I have ants in my pants.

The average attention span of the modern human being is about half as long as whatever you're trying to tell them.

I'm the sort of person with a very short attention span, and I lose interest in things very quickly.

I'm easily distracted by other things in the world around me.

They whom trifles distract and nothing occupies are but children.

I'm one of those people that you have to keep your eye on or I'll wander off into the woods and forget to come back.

He well knew his mind's natural tendency to be endlessly on a thousand subjects at once, to flit from this to that and to the next thing to no particular purpose--indeed, he called it his "butterfly mind.

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

I get bored very easily. I do like excitement.

I would make a genuinely terrible guide. I can't remember things. I would get half way through telling a story or explaining something and I would get distracted. Oh, and I have absolutely no sense of direction at all.

I'm kind of an antsy person.

I think that I get bored easily with things.

I am a very hyper person and always get pre-occupied with something.

I've got the attention span of a child.

Americans continue to suffer from a notoriously short attention span. They get mad as hell with reasonable frequency, but quickly return to their families and sitcoms. Meanwhile, the corporate lobbies stay right where they are, outlasting all the populist hysteria.

It's very tough for me to focus. I'm like: 'Look, something shiny! No, focus. Oh, there goes a butterfly!'

I'm bad at a ton of things. I'm bad at sitting still. I'm bad at basketball. My worst habit is that while people are talking, I will already be thinking three other things. It's rude. Sometimes if the person is very in tune and they notice, they're like "Where are you right now?"

I'm not really high-strung now, but I was a very high-strung child.

You and I and everyone else have the attention span of gnats. And that means that saying or doing anything once simply doesn't work.

I get bored very easily.

Adrian was easily distractible by wacky topics and shiny objects.

My mind is led astray by every faint rustle.