To seek for them in myself, to track them down in the world, completely absorbs me.
"Family happiness completely absorbs me," Tolstoy wrote in his diary, in 1863, "and it's impossible to do anything".
I have always liked Tolstoy's diary entry from 1863: "Family happiness completely absorbs me, and it's impossible to do anything".
"Family happiness completely absorbs me," Tolstoy wrote in his diary, in 1863, "and it's impossible to do anything". But family unhappiness would doubtless have been as absorbing, unhappy families being unhappy in their own way.
It was a pretty eccentric collection - I never minded much what went with what, so I included a giraffe among the dairy herd - but it absorbed me completely.
This game absorbed me completely for a few days earlier this year.
I became completely absorbed, oblivious to things around me". LaBeouf, who stars in the upcoming film "Nymphomania," went on to write that his Twitter account is a work of "meta-modernist performance art" and asserted that his tweets have started a "broad cultural discussion that needs to be had about plagiarism in the digital age & celebrity/social media absurdity".
I can't remember reading a book that absorbed me so completely, that was so riveting and yet so exact, that so cherished the beauty of language even when using it to convey the ugliest extremes of disease.
(I reviewed them in January 2009, when I noted that they were the only headphones I'd ever used that absorbed me so completely that I missed my train stop on the way home).
I became completely absorbed, oblivious to things around me".
She was completely absorbed, especially in Jackson Pollock at this period, as well as other work bafflingly new to me.
