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While youre writing, you cant concentrate nearly as well on what the speaker is saying
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"While you're writing, you can't concentrate nearly as well on what the speaker is saying"

- Marilyn vos Savant

About this Quote

This quote by Marilyn vos Savant speaks with the trouble of multitasking. Writing and listening to a speaker require 2 various types of concentration, and it can be difficult to focus on both at the exact same time. This quote recommends that when you are composing, you can not offer the speaker your complete attention. It is most likely that you will miss a few of the speaker's words or concepts if you are attempting to write and listen at the same time. This quote motivates us to focus on one task at a time in order to provide it our full attention. It is essential to be present and engaged when listening to a speaker, and this quote reminds us of the significance of focusing on one task at a time.

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Marilyn vos Savant This quote is written / told by Marilyn vos Savant somewhere between August 11, 1946 and today. She was a famous Author from USA. The author also have 69 other quotes.

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