Quotes of: Life-span Keyword

If someone can watch an entire season of a TV series in one day, doesn't that show an incredible attention span?

Kevin Spacey

Part of my job is to read the paper, watch C-Span and show things that haven't been shown or were buried.

Michael Moore

There were scenes that just for length purposes, and knowing that the attention span of kids is not great, don't make it much longer than about 90 minutes.

John Badham

I don't have a good attention span and can't spend long in record stores or video shops or games emporiums without getting grumpy.

Beth Ditto

It hasn't been a totally smooth road, but in the whole span of things I feel like a very lucky person.

Edward Furlong

Composers dialogue - and obsessively, bitterly argue - with other composers, often over the span of several centuries.

Brian Ferneyhough

I used to play video games all the time, but now I don't because I don't have an attention span.

King Tuff

I guess I have a short attention span! I'm interested in new worlds, new universes, new challenges.

Alfonso Cuaron

I recently read in the book My Stroke of Insight by brain scientist Jill Bolte Taylor that the natural life span of an emotion—the average time it takes for it to move through the nervous system and body—is only a minute and a half. After that we...

Tara Brach

Sally Field looks amazing in general, never mind her age! She's a phenomenally talented actress and has had a career spanning so many decades.

Alison Sweeney

I think I'm pretty politically informed, and I find myself watching Senate hearings on C-SPAN.

Powers Boothe

We don't really even know how the Internet and technology are changing us, or our brains and our attention span.

Nancy Jo Sales

History is representational, while time is abstract; both of these artifices may be found in museums, where they span everybody's own vacancy.

Robert Smithson

I think, first of all, you know, Washington has a bad habit of a very short attention span.

Claire McCaskill

Their scrambled attention spans struck me as a metaphor for the way we get our doses of reality these days.

Bill Griffith

I realize I am contradictory: I have an independent filmmaker's sensibility and a Hollywood director's short-attention span.

Doug Liman

I think we have the attention span of a gnat. You know, with cell phones and Twitter.

Jeff Daniels

I'm not really one for reading books. I have a very poor attention span. I'd rather listen to music, play games or watch films on my iPad.

Olly Murs

My marriage had been impulsive. That marriage should have been short-lived instead of the 23 years it spanned.

Joseph Barbera

Everyone's attention span is getting shorter. As a result, everything - films, music, art - gets watered down and dumber. Every now and again, you get something great, but not often.

Kelis

I love reading things on twitter its all well within my attention span of 140 characters.

Stanley Victor Paskavich