(60 quotes found)
“Dreams are, by definition, cursed with short life spans”
Candice Bergen
“It's not our fault our generation has short attention spans, Dad. We watch an appalling amount of TV.”
Yeardley Smith
“The true way is along a rope that is not spanned high in the air, but only just above the ground. It seems intended more to cause stumbling than to be walked along.”
Franz Kafka
“ERUDITION, n. Dust shaken out of a book into an empty skull.So wide his erudition's mighty span, He knew Creation's origin and plan And only came by accident to grief -- He thought, poor man, 'twas right to be a thief. --Romach Pute”
Ambrose Bierce
“It spans a series of years. I dug some stuff out of my personal archives. It goes back. I wanted to cover a period of time so they could see kind of an evolution.”
Bruce Moore
“We wanted to hear from viewers about why they watch or participate in call-ins on C-SPAN, ... Viewers of all ages and walks of life wrote to us, including actresses, stand-up comics, parents and students. What's clear after reading the entries is the impact that call-ins have had on the political conversation on the network.”
Brian Lamb
“This was a fast opening rate within a span of about two months, from Sep 14 to early November, an exciting event in scientific terms.”
Atalay Ayele
“Alias' technology spans several of our most important markets and augments the synergy between our design and media businesses,”
Carl Bass
“Enterprise 9.0 - Compliance Edition spans both worlds. It enables our customers not only to meet their regulatory compliance and corporate governance requirements, but also enhance internal controls, implement best practices and improve business efficiency.”
Bill Lyons
“Our attention span is simply shorter. Our willingness to put up with a difficult military situation and losses isn't what it used to be.”
Charles Franklin
