Quotes About Immersion

I really emotionally invest in everything that I do.

Your mind and soul must be completely involved in your work all the time. This is how you will achieve success.

I go out and look for a good story to tell and if I like it enough and I decide to direct it, I become dangerously involved in becoming a part of that story.

I had felt for some time that audience involvement with a film should begin with its first frame.

There's a fashion for a macho style of filmmaking. How long can your longest take be? And shooting things in one shot. For me, if you can sort of disappear and make people feel that they are there, that involves massive amounts of work.

In the end, I don't mind how you interact with our IP as long as you're interacting with it every day.

You need the audience to go on the ride with you. You can't just isolate them.

I tend to read mostly 20th-century fiction, 20th-, 21st-century fiction in Italian.

One week after moving to Rome, I started writing in my diary in Italian.

I am still around too many Italian people to start speaking like a guy from London. I live in Italy for six months of the year, all the people in my restaurants are Italian and it means that when I speak, it is always with an Italian accent in my head.

Ingrid Bergman in 'Journey to Italy' just goes off and looks at things for most of the film.

In the case of 'Jack Ryan,' it was a huge collaboration, and I enjoyed it very much, and most of all, I want the audience to enjoy it, too. I want them to feel immersed in this world.

I can bore for England on the subject of James Bond. But I knew I couldn't do it frivolously; I had to take it very seriously, however much fun I was having. And I had to make myself, you know, absolutely steeped in Bond and in Fleming and that world.

I want to discover Japanese culture and Japanese football.

With 'Jessica Jones,' I'm in almost every frame of the show.

Worthy books are not companions - they are solitudes: we lose ourselves in them and all our cares

I hadn't been a nerd, mind you. I'd just been the type of guy who spent a lot of time by himself, focused entirely on a single consuming interest.

You can't immerse yourself in something," Prof said softly, "without coming to respect it.

Paulo Coelho's The Alchemist: "… intuition is really a sudden immersion of the soul into the universal current of life, where the histories of all people are connected, and we are able to know everything, because it's all written there.

Researchers Rachel and Stephen Kaplan found that there are four essential elements of a restorative environment: a sense of getting away a feeling of immersion holding attention without effort and compatibility with one's preferences.

My problem is that while other people are reading fifty books I'm reading one book fifty times. I only stop when at the bottom of page 20, say, I realise I can recite pages 21 and 22 from memory. Then I put the book away for a few years.

Kuljeskelen täällä. En kyllästy tähän. Eikä minun pitäisikään - tämä sopii minulle niin hyvin. Jumaloin tätä paikkaa. Minulla ei ole pienintäkään halua luopua tästä. -Teistä olisi siis mieluisaa elää täällä? -Luullakseni minusta olisi mieluisaa kuolla täällä.

There were lots of words which had fallen out of my vocabulary, living abroad so long.

Yes, I'm a 'Twi-hard.' I became obsessed. Absolutely obsessed. I didn't watch television, I didn't go to the cinema. My friends would ring and say: 'What are you doing?' And I would say: 'I've just got to finish this chapter.'