Quotes for All
It was also her nature that caused her letters to avoid emotional pitfalls and confine themselves to relating the events of her daily life in the utilitarian style of a ship’s log. In reality they were distracted letters, intended to keep the coals alive without putting her hand in the fire, while Florentino Ariza burned … Read more
For much of its existence, design was all about convenience. We wanted to hide technology so that users are not distracted into thinking about the tools they use. Evgeny Morozov
I try to stay out of the public eye as much as possible because I want people to be able to watch my films and not be distracted. Evan Rachel Wood
This is not a problem. I’m making everybody very calm, distracted by my bad results and then I’m going to shoot. One good result and I’m coming back. This is a distraction, it’s the calm before the storm. Ernests Gulbis
The positive thing about collaborating is that I cannot get distracted by coding work, because I cannot waste the other collaborator’s time in the same way as I can my own. And it’s always good to learn how the other person works, learn about techniques, learn social things like: how do you communicate with another … Read more
Film sets are great fun. Film people are great people to hang around with. I don’t want to run off and be distracted by other things. Eric Bana
I think there are times when you walk onto a set you can potentially be either intimidated or distracted by what’s going on around you. Eric Bana
Getting distracted by trifles is the easiest thing in the world… Focus on your main duty Epictetus
I think so much emphasis these days is placed upon achievement and skill and assessment that the joy has gone out of reading for many kids. Students become distracted by struggling to learn to read or by the pressure to achieve. Emma Walton Hamilton
It’s sort of a meat market, the whole awards thing, and I don’t think you can predict it anymore – who’s going to like what you’ve done, if it’s worthy or not. And hopefully, that’s not why you make a film, because if you’re distracted by that, or only striving for that, you don’t do … Read more