Concentration Quotes

Because of the tension and difficulty, I remember trying to do the silliest things when we weren't rolling cameras, anything to lift the spirits. But once on set, it was important to have full concentration.

I'm for catching every Japanese in America, Alaska, and Hawai'i now and putting them in concentration camps.

Los Angeles has the greatest concentration of surviving movie palaces in the United States, yet most residents have never been inside one of them.

You get involved with a character after spending a long time waiting, and this demands a lot of energy and concentration.

When I play, I become entirely absorbed in the game. It may be a form of concentration.

The closer a man approaches tragedy the more intense is his concentration of emotion upon the fixed point of his commitment, which is to say the closer he approaches what in life we call fanaticism.

When I am rehearsing for a play, I try to read nothing that might distract my concentration from the work in progress.

It's all well and good to say that Germans were all responsible for the concentration camps, but I don't think they were. I think that was the work of a small group of fiends.

Acting school was summer camp, and I needed concentration camp. I had so many different ideas swirling between culture and how to tie things together.

No doubt concentration camps were a means, a menace used to keep order.

Thousand got away to other countries; thousands returned to Spain tempted by false promises of kindness. By the tens of thousands, these Spaniards died of neglect in the concentration camps.

Concentration is a fine antidote to anxiety.

What does it take to be a champion? Desire, dedication, determination, concentration and the will to win.

Concentration, Confidence, Competitive urge, Capacity for enjoyment.

Mental attitude and concentration are the keys to pitching.

Whatever luck I had, I made. I was never a natural athlete, but I paid my dues in sweat and concentration and took the time necessary to learn karate and become world champion.

I do not believe in God; his existence has been disproved by Science. But in the concentration camp, I learned to believe in men.

If you give it good concentration, good energy, good heart and good performance, the song will play you.

If you watch young children play, you will notice that they create games, characters, situations, whole worlds in which they immerse themselves with intense concentration.

It looks as though yields of over 10 times what we can currently grow per acre are feasible if you control the CO2 concentration, the humidity, the temperature, all the various factors that plants depend on to grow rapidly.

Poetry is above all a concentration of the power of language, which is the power of our ultimate relationship to everything in the universe.

Concentration is one of the happiest things in my life.

In the concentration camps, we discovered this whole universe where everyone had his place. The killer came to kill, and the victims came to die.

I used to love to untangle chains when I was a child. I had thin, busy fingers, and I never gave up. Perhaps there was a psychiatric component to my concentration but like much of my psychic damage, this worked to everyone's advantage.

Then I realized that to be really good at this requires a lot of energy and concentration and skill.

No plan can prevent a stupid person from doing the wrong thing in the wrong place at the wrong time - but a good plan should keep a concentration from forming.

And remember, where you have a concentration of power in a few hands, all too frequently men with the mentality of gangsters get control. History has proven that.

Those of us who participate realize the incredible honor bestowed on us, but to really understand the true scope and depth of the movement requires more investigation and concentration.

We will not take Arsenal lightly for one minute, as they showed in the two matches against us last season that they can be dangerous opponents if we lose our concentration for a moment.

If you take a book of a thousand pages on the Second World War, in which 50 million people died, the concentration camps occupy two pages and the gas chambers ten or 15 lines, and that's what one calls a detail.