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A sponge has that much absorbent capability and after a while you can pour water over it and nothing stays. — Itzhak Perlman

He felt like an old sponge steeped in paraffin and left in the sun to dry. — Douglas Adams

I've always been a sponge, just absorbing whatever I see, whether it's in daily life or in art. — Tomi Ungerer

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

I drink no more than a sponge. — Francois Rabelais

Be skeptical about this one. It's a great book. But try to be a filter, not a sponge. — Stephen Chbosky

He was like a sponge, erasing the past, soaking up the future. — Sidney Sheldon

There are many persons who look on Sunday as a sponge to wipe out the sins of the week — Henry Ward Beecher

Clearly, for an organization to move on, it is the job of the leader to be that sponge that takes the stress from inside and the outside. — Chanda Kochhar

Children are very smart, in their own stupid way. A child's brain is like a sponge, and you know how smart sponges are. — Steve Carell

I act as a sponge. I soak it up and squeeze it out in ink every two weeks. — Janet Flanner

I felt unclean after having only one sponge bath since the delivery. — Justin Bog

I'm trying to be a sponge. People say, 'Well, that's what your rookie year is.' I still feel that way in my second year. — Scott Tolzien

Tears upon the dry sponge of heart
do not prove I am Promethean. — Adrian C. Louis

I love his penis. I want to give it a sponge bath and dress it up like a super hero. — Anonymous

I kind of like to be a sponge, in a way. So everywhere that I am, I like to keep an open mind and just get ideas from everything. — Bethany Mota

His tongue is by turns a sponge, a brush, a comb. He cleans himself, he smooths himself, he knows what is proper. — Hippolyte Taine

I'd rather watch SpongeBob with with Kimmy than talk to you. At least that stupid yellow sponge tries to make sense. — Lora Leigh

So-called restoration is at least as tricky as brain surgery. Most pictures expire under scalpel and sponge. — Alexander Eliot

I didn't have years. But I am a quick learner and was in human-sponge mode. I demonstrated. — Graeme Simsion

I don't like tofu. I'd sooner eat a sponge. — Sylvia Browne

My best skill was that I was coachable. I was a sponge and aggressive to learn. — Michael Jordan

I think one probably absorbs things like a sponge and things emerge without your always being aware of it. — Jeremy Northam

One must learn to be a sponge if one wants to be loved by hearts that overflow. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Be a sponge. Curiosity is life. Assumption is death. Look around. — Mark Parker

I sincerely think that Connor is asexual. Like a sponge. He probably wouldn't even notice if you hit on him. — Krista Ritchie

Life is a slate where all our sins are written; from time to time we rub the sponge of repentance over it so we can begin sinning again. — George Sand

I'm glad to be eating the bread of freedom even if it does taste like sponge buttered with greasy salt. — Diane Samuels

I think we're dating now" "Come on ... I got you naked. You wore a damn corset. And don't get me started on the sponge bath afterward. — J.R. Ward

He could feel the pores of his body open like a million mouths and slurp the water in like a sponge. — Stephen King

Work hard, be patient, and be a sponge while learning your business. Learn how to take criticism. Follow your gut instincts and don't compromise. — Simon Cowell

Take you me for a sponge? — William Shakespeare

I'm a sponge for historical images of black people and black history on film. — Kara Walker

I've always been a student of this life, not a teacher. More of a sponge than a fountain. — Louis Chunovic

Flames from the lips may be produced by holding in the mouth a sponge saturated with the purest gasoline. — Harry Houdini

I will do anything ... ere I'll be married to a sponge. — William Shakespeare

The mind is like a sponge, soaking up endless drops of knowledge. — Robert M. Hensel

I have outlived the stillborn. I have outlasted my usefulness. I have become an abysmal ocean sponge, ten millennia old, and just as wise. — Logan Ryan Smith

Her sponge cakes had the aroma of crucifixion.Within them was the sap of slyness and the fragrant frenzy of the Vatican. — Isaac Babel

I'm inspired by everything that goes on around me. I'm a sponge. I'm very analytical. I notice the things that most people don't notice. — Kevin Gates

I am A man, not a sponge! If god wished a sponge to think, A SPONGE WOULD THINK! — Robert E.Lee

Writing is like making love, editing is like giving your great grandfather a sponge bath. — Midnight Taylor

Let me know when you're done with this conversation. Peter needs his tongue bath. I mean sponge bath. — Dani Alexander

Come on, is your heart a sponge or a fist? — Tea Obreht

It is time for me to chuck in the sponge. To retire from films and stage. The heart for it has gone out of me: it won't come back. — Peter O'Toole

I try to be like a sponge when I'm around other actors, picking things up about the way they work and how they do things. — Jodie Whittaker

The difference between the rich and the poor, is finding true love. — Anthony Liccione

Don't pretend to know everything. I've been blessed to work with a lot of veteran actors, and I soak up lessons from them like a sponge. — Michael B. Jordan

...to go to a dance with a guy who has all the personality of a serial killer mixed with a sponge. — J.A. Beard

I'm a bit like a sponge. When I'm not writing I absorb life like water. When I write I squeeze the sponge a little - and out comes, not water but ink. — Georges Simenon

Something inside me squeezes up tight like a sponge that is being wrung out — Anita Shreve

A grateful heart is like a sponge that soaks up God's goodness. — Joel Osteen

If they can't suck money out of the Hamptons, a candidate really has to throw in the sponge. — Jerry Della Femina

God has made sleep to be a sponge by which to rub out fatigue. A man's roots are planted in night as in a soil. — Henry Ward Beecher

I'm a sponge for information. — Nikki Sixx

Are you a philosopher? Where's your sponge? — Terry Pratchett

We choose our response--rock or sponge? Resist or receive? — Max Lucado

If I'm seeing you, you're going to influence me. I'm sorry - I'm just that way. I'm a big sponge. You can't copyright an aesthetic. — Douglas Carter Beane

She felt everything deeply,
soaking up the world like a sponge.
While slowly squeezing out her soul, leaving her drained. — Tina J. Richardson

Try to be a filter, not a sponge. — Stephen Chbosky

My brain never turns off of songwriting. Every conversation, everything I see, I'm just kind of like a sponge and I soak it up. — Dustin Lynch

I have a unique ability to mock everything. I'm a sponge by nature, thats what my environment made me. — Aeriel Miranda

Darkness fell like a wet sponge. — John Ashbery

The sponge of my heart had been filled up sometime last evening and had begun to drip. — Paullina Simons

Written by a sponge dipped in warm milk and sprinkled with sugar. — John Ciardi

This week, a 95-year-old woman married a 98-year-old man to become the world's oldest newlyweds. They're registered at Bed, Sponge Bath and Beyond. — Jimmy Fallon

Pale and massive, he absorbed time like a sponge. Moved something, wiped something, adjusted something, but the future never came. — Andrzej Stasiuk

I can cook to please people, but it's quite conventional. I make a good sponge cake. I find it hard to follow recipes. — Anna Chancellor

[On The Netherlands:] ... the entire country is a kind of saturated sponge ... — Mary Mapes Dodge

I do not drink more than a sponge. — Francois Rabelais

I feel like I'm kind of a bit of a sponge in a way. Like, if people around me are going through things, I find it very hard not to be empathetic. — Win Butler

Somebody said that I'm a bit like a sponge, grabbing things here and there, soaking stuff up. [As a director] you have to be, really. — Adrian Lyne

Far from being the rock or island in the Simon and Garfunkel song, it turns out that the best metaphor to describe the human body is 'sponge. — Rick Smith

The real writer learns nothing from life. He is more like an oyster or a sponge. — Gore Vidal

Some men think that the globe is a sponge that God puts into their hands to squeeze for their own garden or flower-pot. — Henry Ward Beecher

American English is essentially English after having been wiped off with a dirty sponge. — J.R.R. Tolkien

Having a debate with a modern Christian is like punching a sponge. — Richard Dawkins

I'm not a sponge exactly, but I find that something I look at is a great opportunity for ideas. — Martha Stewart

Brain out, sponge in' fiction. — Hal Duncan

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

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

Be like a sponge when it comes to each new experience. If you want to be able to express it well, you must first be able to absorb it well. — Jim Rohn

I'm like a sponge: I like to listen. — Maureen Chiquet

I like 'Sponge Bob' and 'The Last Airbender.' I like shows where people get creative to do the impossible. — Jackie Evancho

I told my doctor I got water on my knee, he gave me a sponge and raised his fee! — Rodney Dangerfield

I've got a sponge front door. Hey, don't knock it. — Tim Vine

The strong man with the dagger is followed by the weak man with the sponge. — Lord Acton

Nature was quick to pass the sponge of her deluges over these awkward sketches (dinosaurs), these first nightmares of Life. — Villiers De L'Isle-Adam

Ah, lives of men! When prosperous they glitter - Like a fair picture; when misfortune comes - A wet sponge at one blow has blurred the painting. — Aeschylus