It was hard for me to find my voice because I was, for so long, absorbed in my own world. — Daniel Tammet Copy Share Image
I did not get over the loss of my loved ones; rather, I absorbed the loss into my life, like soil receives… — Gerald Lawson Sittser Copy Share Image
To be interested is to be absorbed in, wrapped up in, carried away by, some object. To take an interest is to… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
Norah watched him, serious and utterly absorbed in his task, overcome by the simple fact of his existence. — Kim Edwards Copy Share Image
I wouldn't listen to my parents, but I found out that I absorbed. I never heard what they said - told me… — Andrew Young Copy Share Image
“And I—the girl growing in their midst, being made in their image—I absorbed them as I would chloroform on a cloth laid… — Vivian Gornick Copy Share Image
“Too often we only identify the crucial points in our lives in retrospect. At the time we are too absorbed in the… — Jay Rayner Copy Share Image
“Your craft needs not just your effort to thrive, but the entirety of your heart.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
“Why was it so difficult to be absorbed in the most vital and, in a way, the most natural of all questions?” — Jostein Gaarder Copy Share Image
I am still very observant. I am absorbed by people and why they do what they do. — Marianne Elliott Copy Share Image
I like to think how easily Nature will absorb London as she absorbed the mastodon, setting her spiders to spin the winding-sheet… — Edward Thomas Copy Share Image
“Don't be carried away by beauty, for the faeces also stays in the rectum of ravishing faces, and their private life is… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
“At her elbow was a slim pile of creamy white paper beside which she laid down her pen. It was only then,… — Ian McEwan Copy Share Image
A man or a woman is said to be absorbed when the water has total control of him, and he no control… — Rumi Copy Share Image