Herbert A. Simon
Herbert A. Simon

What information consumes is rather obvious: it consumes the attention of its recipients. Hence a wealth of information creates a poverty of attention, and a need to allocate that attention efficiently among the overabundance of information sources that might consume it.

Herbert A. Simon
Herbert A. Simon

What information consumes is rather obvious: it consumes the attention of its recipients.

Indra Nooyi
Indra Nooyi

To be a CEO is a calling. You should not do it because it is a job. It is a calling, and you have got to be involved in it with your head, heart and hands. Your heart has got to be in the job; you got to love what you do; it consumes you. And if you are not willing to get into the CEO job that way, there is no point getting into it.

Ivanka Trump
Ivanka Trump

Real estate is my life. It is my day job, if you will. But it consumes my nights and weekends, too.

Jason Isbell
Jason Isbell

For a lot of folks who get sober, the process of getting and staying sober becomes their higher power, and it becomes a religion that sort of consumes a whole lot of them. I just don't think that that's necessary. I think that that can be a side note rather than the story of your life.

Jimmy Chamberlin
Jimmy Chamberlin

Music is always going to be only as sophisticated as the culture that consumes it.

Joel Fuhrman
Joel Fuhrman

Out of one pocket we pay billions of our tax dollars to support the production of expensive, disease-causing foods. Out of the other pocket, we pay medical bills that are too high because our overweight population consumes too much of these rich, disease-causing foods.

John Mackey
John Mackey

Every man, woman and child consumes, on average, 43 teaspoons of sugar a day. In 13 days, that adds up to a five-pound bag of sugar.

John Updike
John Updike

A healthy male adult bore consumes each year one and a half times his own weight in other people's patience.

Joseph B. Wirthlin
Joseph B. Wirthlin

Inordinate desire for material possessions can become an obsession that consumes our thoughts, drains our resources, and leads to unhappiness.