Quotes About Absorption

I think you start to prepare the minute you read something.

'Macbeth' is one of those books that demand all of your attention.

When I was a kid, I liked books that just seemed so dense you could lose yourself in them for a whole afternoon. They were like their own whole world.

To eat is to appropriate by destruction.

The goal is to make the music really a part of the skin of the film, and not be detached.

It is important to create credit absorption capacity rather than to just enhance lending targets.

I kinda have the opposite of ADD. I have a hyper-focused disorder, where if there's a given task in front of me I really concentrate on that.

I think you can lose yourself in any creative activity - if you enjoy your job or enjoy a task, you can lose yourself in that.

The Rock taught me you don't always have to talk or move all the time. You can just stand there and soak it in. Let the crowd just do what they do.

You can't simply put a book down or away.

Everything funnels into your book. It's as if you've gone mad. It's a strange absorption about this alternate world and the way it mixes with your real life… When I'm writing it's as if everything's in more vivid colors. Things are just more fraught… [Y]ou want to get back to the place where everything is significant.

I like audiences to crane their necks.

Learning, like oxygen, is something imbibed from the atmosphere about one.

Immerse yourself in the world or the industry that you wish to master.

Understand: when you enter a new environment, your task is to learn and absorb as much as possible.

People who involve themselves completely in the immediate problem are intimidating; because they are focusing so intensely, they seem more powerful than they are.

Know What You're Drawn to and Immerse Yourself in It

concentrate on nothing Ã¢â'¬Â¦ and everything. The outlines of the truth were being presented to him, shape by enigmatic shape, each more startling than the last. He was not at all sure he was capable—mentally capable—of absorbing a great deal more.

They don't do it to brag. They're interested in the subject.

She surrendered herself utterly to the charm of the moment.

I had never seen anyone concentrate like that on anything. It was like watching love.

See, guys freak out. They hit critical mass and blast nuclear, white-hot anger out over the world like walking flamethrowers. But girls freak in. They absorb the pain and bitterness and keep right on sponging it up until they drown.

I wanted to pull down a book, open it proper, and gobble up page after page

fiction works because a part of the mind forgets that it's fiction while we're reading it.