Quotes About Absorption

A thriller needs to hold the interest of the reader from the very beginning. It needs to engage with them, hold them in rapt attention, and prevent them from putting down the book.

'Dhruva' will have them glued to their seats throughout, and I'm sure of that.

When I do a job, I like to throw myself fully into it.

Well, I am obsessive about my work. I throw myself in all the way.

I've always been somebody who sort of throws himself, you could say, obsessively into whatever thing I'm passionate about.

I am not talking about you being a spectator, I am talking about involvement. I am talking about involving yourself into life in such a way that you dissolve into it.

Bobby Abbott seemed to have lost attention after the first sentence.

Readers may be divided into four classes: I. Sponges, who absorb all they read, and return it nearly in the same state, only a little dirtied. II. Sand-glasses, who retain nothing, and are content to get through a book for the sake of getting through the time. III. Strain-bags, who retain merely the dregs of what they read. IV. Mogul diamonds, equally rare and valuable, who profit by what they read, and enable others to profit by it also.

I love to watch people. I don't need to be the center of attention. I don't like to suck the air out of a room because there's so much to be gained by just being quiet. I'm like a time release capsule. It may take me 12 hours to fully absorb and suddenly I'm releasing my crazy again.

I want her to melt into me, like butter on toast. I want to absorb her and walk around for the rest of my days with her encased in my skin. I want.

I stroke her lightly, memorizing her body. I want her to melt into me, like butter on toast. I want to absorb her and walk around for the rest of my days with her encased in my skin. I lie motionless, savoring the feeling of her body against mine. I'm afraid to breathe in case I break the spell.

I love stories that suck you in, that you can't stop reading because you are quite simply there.

I always have kind of a few books going at the same time.

I was totally absorbed. I was in another world, or another dimension; all sense of time evaporated.

Every movie soaks into you for a certain amount of time.

When you are insane, you are busy being insane-all the time ... when I was crazy, that was all I was.

The experience of reading a comic should not be the time it takes to turn each page.

Most of us have the residue of thousands of songs in our ears, that if you end up songwriting, I think you're mostly smoking the residue of all that material you absorbed over time.

Any time you can completely immerse yourself in something it's fun.

inhaling the sparkling light until there was no distinction between the radiance of the air freshener and myself

I read with the pure, exhilarating greed of readers sixteen, seventeen years old;

What I call innocence is the spirit's unself-conscious state at any moment of pure devotion to any object. It is at once a receptiveness and total concentration.

The camera makes you forget you're there. It's not like you are hiding but you forget, you are just looking so much.

Let your mind become a lens, thanks to the converging rays of attention; let your soul be all intent on whatever it is that is established in your mind as a dominant, wholly absorbing idea.