Sentence examples for from distraction from inspiring English sources

TS Eliot's line "distracted from distraction by distraction" seems apt.

The note of dismay resonates generally today, when another of Eliot's prophetic laments — "distracted from distraction by distraction," from a year later, in "Burnt Norton" — might be this morning's spiritual weather report.

In the 1920s, a decade before T. S. Eliot recognized being "distracted from distraction by distraction" as part of the modernist plight, Bertolt Brecht made the case for a "smokers' theater," which encouraged the audience to light up cigars during plays.

The perfect end-of-summer read should both distract and offer freedom from distraction.

But I know that what I want it to do is distract me and, at the same time, free me from distraction.

He suggested that "the emergence from distraction is aesthetic bliss".

The less spotlight, less attention, it keeps us from distractions.

We need peace from distractions to come to terms with One.

"He really helped me get away from distractions and focus on just making one pitch".

"I've never seen people so relieved to be spared from distractions," Mr. Denari said.

A stroll across Chase Manhattan Plaza, in lower Manhattan, offers a refreshing vacation from distractions.