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Quotes About Slow-motion

For what are the words with which to summarize a lifetime, so much crowded confused happiness terminated by such stark slow-motion pain?
~ Joyce Carol Oates
The man who invented slow-motion movies got his idea while watching a Scotsman reach for a check in a restaurant.
~ Anonymous
I'm not a sports fan, but I remember watching highlights with post-rock guitar instrumental music over these slow-motion shots of football players. It's triumphant, and it's emotional, and that's what sports are for.
~ Brian Reitzell
But now we know there has been no one great disaster—only the slow-motion disaster of capitalism converting every living thing and idea into property.
~ Annalee Newitz
I like the way Quentin Tarantino creates a scene using a series of close-ups or showing very cool images of a person or people walking on some ordinary street in slow motion. I wish I could achieve that kind of slow-motion effect in manga, but it's rather difficult to draw; the only things we can play with are tones of black and white.
~ Masashi Kishimoto
We know that slow-motion renovations in tight jeans make for a great episode.
~ Drew Scott
If a football official were to call for a slow-motion replay every time Didier Drogba fell over, each match would last about six weeks.
~ Jeremy Clarkson
It was a day like a slow-motion video of twilight. Uneventful, to put it mildly. The lead gray of the sky mixed ever so slowly with black, finally blending into night. Just another quality of melancholy. As if there were only two colors in the world, gray and black, shifting back and forth at regular intervals.
~ Haruki Murakami
Todo cuanto tuviera que ver con Claire merecía ser repetido a cámara lenta, sin que las matemáticas fueran una excepción
~ Guillermo del Toro
The sky lightened now. Far ahead, they could see where the Pacific half of the blizzard had reached the Chuska range. Its cold, wet air met the dry, warmer air on the New Mexico side at the ridgeline. The collision produced a towering wall of white fog, which poured down the slopes like a silent slow-motion Niagara.
~ Tony Hillerman
Begin with the soft smelted upturned heart-shaped mouth made for smiling a smile kept for kindness, tenderness, incapable of malice. Am I going too fast for you? The almond eyes see out through their sleepy epicanthic fold. Trusting and calm, if a flicker from slowness, a further flicker from stupidity. Settled in slow-motion beauty, heart-breaking beauty.
~ Craig Raine