A Quote by Adam Rippon

I don't find it distracting to be me.

Adam Rippon

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Adam Rippon
American - Athlete
Born: November 11, 1989

I find music distracting - it takes me out of my head. What I love so much about skiing is the peacefulness.

Julia Mancuso

Distracting a politician from governing is like distracting a bear from eating your baby.

P. J. O'Rourke

I find it terribly distracting in movies when people do accents, I must say, unless it's terribly serious and the story is rooted in South Africa and you're doing a South African accent. But in period movies I think nothing can be more distracting than people doing accents.

Paul W. S. Anderson

It's such a weird thing: to sit and look at yourself is so distracting to the psyche. It would be like me standing in front of a mirror and looking at myself all day, trying to find a flaw.

Natasha Lyonne

I don't listen to music when I write - I find it distracting.

Khaled Hosseini

I've tried writing with music on, but I find it distracting.

John Grisham

Why? Do you find this" - he strikes a ridiculously provocative pose - "distracting?

Suzanne Collins

I don't read reviews. I find them very distracting, whether they're good or bad.

Eve Best

A picador is the guy in a bullfight who helps make sure the matador doesn't get killed by distracting the bull. That's what TV writing is. You're just distracting the bull long enough to stick around for the next set of commercials.

Christopher Lloyd

I wish no teams had cheerleaders. I find it more distracting than anything else.

Kate Mara

Even today, in retirement, I find it very distracting if there is conversation during a run. I work out as much for my head as I do for my body. I'm a thinker. A lot of my ideas come to me more easily when I am running. That is why I like to run in the morning.

Grete Waitz

I don't listen to music when I ski - I find it distracting - but I will sing to myself before I go to just get my mind out of what I'm doing and relax a little bit.

Gus Kenworthy

I don't believe that Citizen Kane or Gone With the Wind, or any damn picture that you can name, would be better off in 3D. I think it's a gimmick. I find 3D distracting.

William Friedkin

I find the ball, and I think, 'Where's the ball going, and where do I need to go?' It just puts me back in the game, and it's the simplest thing, but it's become sort of like my soccer mantra. I simply use the ball as my focus point and move back into position, and the distracting thoughts disappear, and I'm right back in the game.