Victoria Coren Mitchell Quotes

I have too many friends who tell me that they spend the first hour of every morning going through their e-mail messages. I'd like to use my time more carefully.

I like to have a few things going on at once. It feels natural.

I keep explaining this to people: I can do more than one thing.

I've always been the sort of guy who's happiest doing more than one thing at a time.

I can do five things at once. I'm tapping my foot, I'm opening my mouth and talking to you, and looking at the bulletin board.

One of the best things my mother passed on to me was being an efficient multitasker.

If I leave my computer, I'm probably not going to get back for hours. If I take a few minutes to answer questions and go web surfing, then guilt kicks in and I get back to work.

I pack every minute I can with something to do.

Play more than one game at a time. This is a painless way to learn how to do many things at once.

I had spent years thinking about one thing while I was doing another. I had, in fact, prided myself on being able to do two things at once.

A lot of people thought I wasn't doing anything because I was spending a lot of time socialising and going out, but I've always managed to get work actually done.

I knew I could control one thing, and that is my time and my hours and my effort and my efficiency.

If I was a little bit younger I would worry more. I'd want to do one thing at a time but now I try to do a bunch of different things at a time if I can.

I can't really work on more than one thing at a time.

Multitasking is a part of my everyday life.

I'll always be working on five things at once, usually with those documents open at the same time because if I get stuck somewhere I'll jump over to something else. That's how my head has always worked.

I'm fundamentally a busy person; I spend my time doing useful things and profoundly useless things!

My mother was a pediatrician, and she kept busy hours. I learned from her you could pack a lot into the day. Every minute had to count, and multitasking was a given.

I'm always amazed by people who blog all the time and tweet all the time, and still get things done. I don't know how they do it.

I like multi-tasking.

I fit a lot into my days.

I don't consider myself a great multitasker, so I try to do one thing at a time, even though there were opportunities when I was wrestling.

I need to have many things cooking at the same time.

I'm always constantly doing something else.

I am a workaholic and can do four things at a time.