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Calculating how much carbon is absorbed by which forests and farms is a tricky task, especially when politicians do it. Donella Meadows

Politicians Tricky Absorb Calculating How How Much Forests Task Which Much Farms Carbon

One cannot long remain so absorbed in contemplation of emptiness without being increasingly attracted to it. In vain, one bestows on it the name of infinity; this does not change its nature. Emile Durkheim

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Imagining themes that are specific to coating lines, shapes, shades, thoughts, the decoration of our homes and the objects of utility or pure pleasure, adapting its purpose in a material-specific way to metal or wood, marble or fabric - it is, without any doubt, an absorbing occupation. Emile Galle

Thoughts Pure Doubt Adapting Our Way Pleasure Fabric Shades Objects Purpose Shapes Absorb Occupation Without Metal Lines Any Wood Themes Decoration Utility Marble Homes Specific Imagining

In high school I was very much involved in poetry. You cannot read a poem quickly. There's too much going on there. There are rhythms and alliterations. You have to read poetry slow, slow, slow to absorb it all. Eugene H. Peterson

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I am a big cinema nerd! I've absorbed a lot of films. Flying Lotus

Cinema Big Films Nerd Absorb Am Lot

Our music has always been instant reactive and I guess taking our time to absorb things and say what you really want to say could be much more offensive than anything we've ever done. Fred Durst

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Whatever the trend in exchange rates or whatever the external factors, a manufacturing company is always faced with the mission of transforming itself into a company that can produce higher value-added to absorb the increase in the cost of living in the country it's operating in. Fujio Mitarai

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You don't have to subject yourself to the sweep and rigor of Bourdieu's book 'Distinction' to feel how thoroughly a lower-calorie version of its ideas has been absorbed into the cultural bloodstream. Garth Risk Hallberg

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Modern culture is constantly growing more objective. Its tissues grow more and more out of impersonal energies, and absorb less and less the subjective entirety of the individual. Georg Simmel

Culture Out Constantly Objective Entirety More More And More Individual Impersonal Absorb Subjective Modern Modern Culture Energies Less Grow Growing

The very concept of history implies the scholar and the reader. Without a generation of civilized people to study history, to preserve its records, to absorb its lessons and relate them to its own problems, history, too, would lose its meaning. George F. Kennan

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Harvard is famous for being an 'absorbing state' for faculty with almost no one leaving it for another institution, which is why the decision of granting tenure is a life long commitment. Gita Gopinath

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Every season, I absorb everything around m:, the people I see on the street, the discos, the art, the music, and the energy of places from my travels. I mix all of this together, and then I begin to create. Giuseppe Zanotti

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What I've absorbed of the gothic or paranormal has come mainly from films. Glen Duncan

Films Paranormal Absorb Mainly Come Gothic

Generally, my writing is influenced by living, by absorbing everything that happens to me and my actions. Graham Nash

Me Writing Living Everything Generally Absorb Influenced Happens Actions

'Potato-chip news' is news that's repetitive, requires little effort to absorb, and is consumable in massive quantities: true crime, natural disasters, political punditry, celebrity gossip, sports gossip, or endless photographs of beautiful houses, food, or clothes. Gretchen Rubin

Beautiful Food News Sports Natural Gossip Political Crime Clothes Natural Disasters Photographs Absorb True Disasters Massive Houses Quantities Repetitive Celebrity Effort Endless Little Requires

As I absorbed life here and understood it better, I just completely fell in love with England. Gwyneth Paltrow

Life Love Better Absorb Fell Understood Just England Here

One thing I found very interesting about comedians around the world was their knowledge of stuff outside of their own culture and comfort zone. That's not very common in the States. We produce our own soft power, which is pop culture, but we rarely try to absorb and learn information from other cultures and countries. Hasan Minhaj

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When I play, I become entirely absorbed in the game. It may be a form of concentration. Helen Wills Moody

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I don't really understand why everybody doesn't want to direct. It's an absolutely fascinating combination of skills required and puzzles set on every possible level, emotional and practical and technical. It calls upon such a wide variety of skills. I find it completely absorbing. Hugh Laurie

Every Everybody Possible Find Direct Variety Absolutely Emotional Absorb Puzzles Combination Practical Calls Understand Want Really Required Skills Fascinating Technical Why Wide Level Wide Variety Set

Directing is the best job going. I don't understand why everybody doesn't want to direct. It's an absolutely fascinating combination of skills required and puzzles set on every level - emotional and practical and technical. It calls up on such a wide variety of skills. I find it completely absorbing. I just love the whole process. Hugh Laurie

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The only advice I can give is to absorb as much as you can from as wide a spectrum as you can. If you're in a rock band and only soak up Black Sabbath, Led Zeppelin, and Deep Purple kind of beginnings, then you're not going to have much leeway. Ian Gillan

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It's hard to absorb and to allow all that attention and accolades for 'Rent' because the rest of the country doesn't know who we are. Once I walk out of the door of 'Rent,' and I'm on the subway, it doesn't matter. It's an exaggerated sense of fame. Idina Menzel

I think people have to sharpen their eyes and look. I always feel like a big sponge: I feel like I learn lots of things by osmosis, and I feel that I'm always absorbing. I mean, when people say, 'What is your inspiration?' I could throw up. I mean, I'm inspired by the fact I get up in the morning. And I'm still here. Iris Apfel

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