“The more you let yourself be distracted from where you are going, the ...” — William Stafford Quote

“The more you let yourself be distracted from where you are going, the more you are the person that you are. It's not so much like getting lost as it is like getting found.”

“A writer is not so much someone who has something to say as he is someone who has found a process that will bring about new things he would not have thought of if he had not started to say them.”

“That's the problem with working and living in the same space - my studio is downstairs, so I often get distracted by domestic things.”

“I find it so easy to get distracted - I try not to do more than one thing at any one time.”

“I think a lot of times we can get distracted and not be in the moment with people and be missing all the life happening in the moment.”