Mid-grade readers don't have short attention spans, they just have low boredom tolerance. Votes: 6
Judith ViorstI guess I have a short attention span! I'm interested in new worlds, new universes, new challenges. Votes: 6
Alfonso CuaronThe media, the polls and our legislatures fortunately have short attention spans. Votes: 4
John GutfreundA short attention span makes all of your perceptions and relationships shallow and unsatisfying. Votes: 4
Eckhart TolleI would never have been a good scientist - my attention span was too short for that. Votes: 2
Octavia ButlerI didn't care for beat reporting, covering the same thing day after day - short attention span. Votes: 2
Charles PortisI think, first of all, you know, Washington has a bad habit of a very short attention span. Votes: 2
Claire McCaskillThat's the motivation of an artist - to seek attention of some kind. Votes: 5 James Taylor
Being effective at social media, whether for business or personal use, means capturing people who have short attention spans. They're only a click away from a picture of a funny cat, so you have to make your thing more compelling than that cat. And that can be a high bar. Votes: 2 Alexis Ohanian