1.
My best skill was that I was coachable. I was a sponge and aggressive to learn.
Michael Jordan
2.
When you listen, you learn, You absorb like a sponge - and your life becomes so much better than when you are just trying to be listened to all the time.
Steven Spielberg
4.
Written by a sponge dipped in warm milk and sprinkled with sugar.
John Ciardi
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Certainly I'm not going to sit on the Internet all day and read what Sam from Iowa is saying about me. But I'm a sponge. I've always been a sponge.
Eminem
6.
I am quite correctly described as 'more of a sponge than an inventor....'
Thomas A. Edison
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Be a sponge. Spend as much time as possible with people who truly know their craft and be a great listener. That is how you learn.
Jerry Colangelo
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Wander here a whole summer, if you can ... Thousands of wild blessings will search you and soak you as if you were a sponge, and the big days will go by uncounted
John Muir
10.
The real writer learns nothing from life. He is more like an oyster or a sponge.
Gore Vidal
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American English is essentially English after having been wiped off with a dirty sponge.
J. R. R. Tolkien
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I’ve always been a sponge, just absorbing whatever I see, whether it’s in daily life or in art.
Tomi Ungerer
13.
The mind is like a sponge, soaking up endless drops of knowledge.
Robert M. Hensel
14.
A sponge has that much absorbent capability and after a while you can pour water over it and nothing stays.
Itzhak Perlman
17.
An author never has a vacation. He's a walking sponge, sopping up impressions till he's saturated, then going to his desk and squeezing them out on paper.
Ben Ames Williams
18.
I have a unique ability to mock everything. I'm a sponge by nature, thats what my environment made me.
Aeriel Miranda
20.
Your mind is like a sponge, in the sense that it would come in handy when cleaning off a countertop or something like that.
Demetri Martin
21.
He felt like an old sponge steeped in paraffin and left in the sun to dry.
Douglas Adams
22.
Kids are sponges. They will emulate what they see and what they're exposed to.
LeVar Burton
24.
I think one probably absorbs things like a sponge and things emerge without your always being aware of it.
Jeremy Northam
25.
When working on and writing a film, I'm often more of a sponge than other times, aware of what's going on around me.
Ira Sachs
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Come on, is your heart a sponge or a fist?
Tea Obreht