Quotes About Immersion

and what struck my heart almost as much as the song itself was the way that he seemed with his whole body to lean into the music, to press his soul like an ear to the instrument.

I wanted this mortal companion precisely because I had put myself into the mortal world.

She had understood before she had ever dreamed of a city such as this, where every texture, every color, leapt out at you, where every fragrance was a drug, and the air itself was something alive and breathing. I

A successful manager told me that stopped wearing a watch. She found that the work was so immersive, anchoring it to whatever hour it happened to be was pointless. The watch reminded her of the rigors of appointments and the status quo, while her goal was to be there, right here, right now, in the moment, and to do the work in front of her. The watch had no role in doing that right, so, for now, it's gone.

Nothing replaces real-life experience. Of course, I say this as someone who went to law school.

It's a strange sensation to live inside another person's life, to wonder all the time what he is doing, or thinking or feeling.

I think that I'm very passionate, and I know that if I decide to do a film, my character is going to take over my life.

I project myself so deeply into the characters in novels that I'm not thinking about my own life.

I wouldn't mind writing a long book which is going to occupy me for the rest of my life.

I'm psychotically involved in every tiny little aspect. That's just the way I've been about everything my whole life.

When I watch people like Cate Blanchett act, I don't know what is going on in her life, you just get lost in her performance and that's what I hope to do as well.

When I emerge from filming I feel slightly out of synch with real life, but it's also a relief.

I've always been the sort of person who immerses myself in things, and eventually you become part of that life.

My life as an actor has submerged me completely because I dont know why.

We are inclined that if we watch a football game or baseball game, we have taken part in it.

I'm passionate and I travel the world not just as a tourist but to understand cultures... I've lived with Masai tribe... I travel the world and bring it back in the form of a research book that would become the starting point for the collection.

No se puede escribir una novela o componer una canción, no se puede acordar una adquisición o ampliar una oferta sin una completa dedicación a la tarea que se tiene entre manos.

El mejor juego es aquel en el que no te das cuenta de que estás jugando»

Abolir la barrera entre el lector y el personaje: he ahí la fuerza de una novela.

El mejor juego es aquel en el que no te das cuenta de que estas jugando.

We read fine things but never feel them to the full until we have gone the same steps as the author.

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It is rather when We gloriously forget ourselves, and plunge Soul-forward, headlong, into a book's profound, Impassioned for its beauty and salt of truth— 'Tis then we get the right good from a book.

We get no good By being ungenerous, even to a book And calculating profits - so much help By so much rending. It is rather when We gloriously forget ourselves, and plunge Soul-forward, headlong, into a book's profound, Impassioned for its beauty and salt of truth - 'Tis then we get the right good from a book.