Quotes About Immersion

My exposure to visual art all my life was intensive.

One of the factors that drew Himes to Rico was their mutual need for fantasy. Movies especially entranced them. They lost themselves in Hollywood gossip, immersed themselves in movie magazine lore, and pretended to identify with the stars. But it was the films themselves-frequently shown in the prison-that most affected them, evoking images of life outside the walls and at the same time reminding them of where they were.

For HSPs, the toughest task of all may have nothing to do with renouncing the world but involve going out and being immersed in it.

Then I resolved myself and dove under. I felt my skin tighten all over, and realized how infrequently one felt conscious of one's whole body at once, as a continuous surface.

Me sumerjo en un libro y durante dos o tres días no leo nada más y no lo dejo hasta que no lo he terminado. Soy consciente de estar dándome a mí mismo una educación.

films have the power to move you to a place where you can't come back from,

When working in the archive you will often find yourself thinking of this exploration as a dive, a submersion, perhaps even a drowning … you feel immersed in something vast, oceanic.

Architecture tends to consume everything else, it has become one's entire life.

I like making movies that have some of the qualities of first-person shooter games. That was very important to me for the 'Bourne' franchise.

A good essay must have this permanent quality about it; it must draw its curtain round us, but it must be a curtain that shuts us in not out.

I have to say, 'Gravity' is better in 3-D, even though in 2-D the quality of the picture is better. But the 3-D is better.

It was such a culture shock for me, being plucked from this diverse neighborhood in London into Jamaica Queens. I'm in this new environment, and I had an English accent.

If you play a role, you want to familiarize yourself with that person's world. If I were playing an airline pilot or a doctor, I'd probably want to hang out with a doctor or an airplane pilot for a while, ask some questions. You don't get to hang out the kings. They don't help consult on movies. So your resources are, by necessity, secondary.

If you read quickly to get through a poem to what it means, you have missed the body of the poem.

It's my privilege to work with an actor like Vikram who gets into the skin of the character he is playing, so much so that after the shoot it takes him quite some time to get back to his real self.

Somehow when I am at the racetrack, I don't really realise what is happening and I just focus on the job.

If you played 'Heavy Rain,' there are very few cutscenes and very few moments where you don't have control.

The right way to enjoy 'Heavy Rain' is really to make one thing because it's going to be your story. It's going to be unique to you. It's really the story you decided to write.

There are a lot of people in the medium who came and got into the industry and work in the industry, and these are people who were raised on comics and loved comics. Comics are their religion. To such an extent, that they don't know anything else.

'Siya Ke Ram' will leave us with hardly any scope to think of other projects. And I wouldn't want to work on something and not be whole-hearted in it, either.

VR has a whole range of things it's very good at, and there's a lot of things that it's going to be deficient at.

The more I can be the character, the further I can get away from myself, the better.

I'm, like, a binge gamer.

I'm a huge gamer.