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Quotes About Absorption

The demand that I make of my reader is that he should devote his whole life to reading my works.
~ James Joyce
Love buries itself in me, up to the hilt.
~ James Merrill
Pages turn themselves
~ James Patterson
Fraternity without absorption, union without fusion.
~ Wilfrid Laurier
Until the absorption of the Polish territories, the Russian Empire had had practically no Jews, and it was uniquely ill-equipped to handle this new addition to its ethnic and religious mix.
~ Tom Reiss
In the Marvel universe, vibranium has always been this material that absorbs kinetic energy. And any tiny bit of physics knowledge will tell you that that's really non-Newtonian. You can't just absorb energy, you've gotta change it into something else.
~ Brian Stelfreeze
The brain's calculations do not require our conscious effort, only our attention and our openness to let the information through. Although the brain absorbs universes of information, little is admitted into normal consciousness.
~ Marilyn Ferguson
The job of the baby is to learn.
~ Elizabeth Spelke
Good books, written by men or women, are ones in which you lose consciousness of the person writing the sentences.
~ Siri Hustvedt
The arrival of 'Star Wars' signalled the full absorption of the former counterculture into a new mainstream.
~ Mark Fisher
Vitamin D is easily overdosed and can promote abnormal calcification throughout the body, since it increases calcium absorption from the gut; the increased calcium absorbed does not necessarily seek out the bones, however.
~ Thomas E. Levy
like a drop of ink in a glass of milk
~ Thrity Umrigar
Focus comes as an effortless connection to your being through pure fascination for this moment.
~ Tilak Fernando
I'm concerned by a deficient technology. In other words, errors or noises. It absorbs me, and I wonder if new cultural currents could emerge from this deficiency.
~ Ryuichi Sakamoto
I'm not interested in doing work that doesn't captivate me.
~ Taika Waititi
If I do a film, I go to the place where it is based on, interact with people, and then, I believe, you pick up things without you even noticing.
~ Fahadh Faasil
We were interested in this notion of compression- a lot of the songs were really short so that you'd absorb them in memory rather than when you're actually hearing them.
~ Arto Lindsay
I think my main objective is to watch as many players as I can and grab a little bit from each of them, especially the things they do well.
~ Marta
The way I am, I don't just look at, say, the shots being played but I observe the cricketers. I try and pick up little things from different individuals.
~ Dinesh Karthik
I believe in observing and absorbing life.
~ Ranvir Shorey
I think everybody has something that they've been obsessed about in their lifetime.
~ Clint Eastwood
You become so obsessed, and that's not a bad thing for a movie. Serve it with that sense that it's the whole world.
~ James L. Brooks
Whatever it is that I am working on is what I become obsessed with.
~ Taylor Schilling
I tend to be a person who, when I get interested in something, I get obsessed by it... What happens to me is that I will fall in love with a particular ingredient or a particular dish... Once I make the decision that something has intrigued me enough to draw me in, there is no end to it.
~ Crescent Dragonwagon