Immersing Yourself Quotes

• The blues is losing someone you love and not having enough money to immerse yourself in drink.

  Henry Rollins

  Love, Money, Losing Someone

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• It's hard for me to say what would happen if I didn't go to art school. It wasn't that I learned any specific painting or drafting skills at school that I felt I couldn't have taught myself. However there is something quintessentially unique and important that you gain by immersing yourself in ascholastic and creative universe, and being held to certain academic standards while being surrounded by artists of varying disciplines.

  John Dyer Baizley

  Art, School, Unique

  "BARONESS' John Dyer Baizley Interview About His Artwork Process". Interview with Michael Weigman, www.metalinjection.net. July 10, 2014.

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• The point of reading is to inhabit a consciousness that doesn't belong to the reader, immersing yourself in a life that's wholly realized. And a huge facet of our psychic and existential make-ups is the things we're not proud of, things we didn't ask to experience, the scenarios we flubbed.

  Joshua Mohr

  Reading, Psychics, Proud

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• You've got to marinate your head, in that time and culture. You've got to become them." (Speaking about researching, and reading, and immersing yourself in History)

  David McCullough

  Reading, Culture

  FaceBook post by David McCullough from Aug 31, 2012

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• Sumergirse en el ambiente de una auténtica tienda de discos donde se celebra y aprecia la música añade un valor real a la experiencia de comprar música. En cierto modo, esa experiencia es tan importante como la música.

  John Mellencamp

  Real, Importante, Comercio

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• There are probably only a certain number of people who can understand or tolerate how long a job will take and what demands it puts on you. And why should they? It breeds a strange kind of selfishness immersing yourself in a character for so long.

  Dominic Cooper

  Jobs, Character, Numbers

  "Don't call me Mr Darcy" by Stuart Jeffries, www.theguardian.com. August 31, 2008.

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• There's a standard of songwriting that, when you start immersing yourself in those types of songs, it raises your own bar as a songwriter. There's also simplicity in the songwriting. It's much harder to be simple than it is to be complicated.

  Sinead O'Connor

  Song, Simple, Simplicity

  "Interview: Sinéad O’Connor Isn’t Bossy; She’s the Boss". Interview with Sarah Toce, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 28, 2014.

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• Learning is available at the library for free; under a tree with a dog-eared paperback; at a job with a boss who gives you responsibility and mentorship; while traveling; while leading a cause, movement, or charity; while writing a novel or composing a poem or crafting a song; while interning, apprenticing, or volunteering; while playing a sport or immersing yourself in a language; while starting a business; and now, while watching a TED talk or taking a Khan Academy class.

  Michael Ellsberg

  Sports, Dog, Song

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