Top Distraction Quotes
It should be clear by now that my focus here is not freedom of speech or the press. This freedom is all too often an exaggeration. At the very least, blind references to freedom of speech or the press serve as a distraction from the critical examination of other communications policies.
Mark Lloyd
News is important information that may influence your investments. Noise is talk or buzz or some headline that prevents you from seeing a story clearly. News is useful. Noise is a distraction. Calling what's noise and news after the fact is easy.
Maria Bartiromo
I love New York. I was sad, depressed and incredibly moved by our fellow countrymen and what they've done. I wanted to give people a chance to see something funny, have a distraction.
Ben Stiller
The bosses of our mass media, press, radio, film and television, succeed in their aim of taking our minds off disaster. Thus, the distraction they offer demands the antidote of maximum concentration on disaster.
Ernst Fischer
It is better to make a piece of music than to perform one, better to perform one than to listen to one, better to listen to one than to misuse it as a means of distraction, entertainment, or acquisition of "culture."
John Cage
Douglas Horton 
Mark Lloyd 
John Boehner 
Channing Tatum 
Hilaire Belloc 
Ben Stiller 
Diane Cilento 
James Broughton 
Elizabeth Barrett Browning 
Greg Ginn All Distraction Quotes
It should be clear by now that my focus here is not freedom of speech or the press. This freedom is all too often an exaggeration. At the very least, blind references to freedom of speech or the press serve as a distraction from the critical examination of other communications policies.
Mark Lloyd 
63% of people like this quote
News is important information that may influence your investments. Noise is talk or buzz or some headline that prevents you from seeing a story clearly. News is useful. Noise is a distraction. Calling what's noise and news after the fact is easy.
Maria Bartiromo
62% of people like this quote
I love New York. I was sad, depressed and incredibly moved by our fellow countrymen and what they've done. I wanted to give people a chance to see something funny, have a distraction.
Ben Stiller
61% of people like this quote
The bosses of our mass media, press, radio, film and television, succeed in their aim of taking our minds off disaster. Thus, the distraction they offer demands the antidote of maximum concentration on disaster.
Ernst Fischer
60% of people like this quote
It is better to make a piece of music than to perform one, better to perform one than to listen to one, better to listen to one than to misuse it as a means of distraction, entertainment, or acquisition of "culture."
John Cage
58% of people like this quote
I think there's always a call for people who are bucking the norm. But I don't expect it to happen now because I think that more than ever the entertainment industry is trying to serve as a distraction, to keep people from thinking too hard.
Guy Picciotto
56% of people like this quote
The Internet is just bringing all kinds of information into the home. There's just a lot of distraction, a lot of competition for the parent's voice to resonate in the children's ears.
Phil McGraw
55% of people like this quote
Teaching is a good distraction, and I am in contact with young people, which is very gratifying.
Manuel Puig
53% of people like this quote
Popular Distraction Authors
Marilyn vos SavantManuel PuigPhil McGrawDouglas HortonJames BroughtonJohn BoehnerBen StillerGreg GinnElizabeth Barrett BrowningBob GrahamDiane CilentoJackie KennedyHilaire Belloc
Maria BartiromoKit WilliamsBarbara EhrenreichShania TwainTom KiteJohn CageMichael MooreChanning TatumErnst FischerMark LloydGiorgio de ChiricoGuy Picciotto
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