Quotes About Capture

the very basic theme of poetry is that of time passing, the very basic theme of painting is that of the moment made permanent.

CAPTURE CHARLES SEIFE Professor of journalism, NYU; former staff writer, Science; author, Proofiness: The Dark Arts of Mathematical Deception

Youth should watch joys and shoot them as they fly.

Photography is a very important part of my life.

When mice run, cats give chase.

I just live my life and try to be present. When I'm present in the moment and something comes, I can capture it, because it doesn't come from me, it's out there.

I believe life is destiny, and really the capture the magic of life, and the same for the magic in the disaster.

the enduring struggle to capture in words the infinite possibilities of a life not lived.

The [35mm] camera is for life and for people, the swift and intense moments of life.

Life's the longest picture you're ever gonna take.

My thoughts are like butterflies. They are beautiful, but they fly away." After treatment he said, "Now I can put a net around the butterflies.

When that shutter clicks, anything else that can be done afterward is not worth consideration.

Every other artist begins with a blank canvas, a piece of paper. the photographer begins with the finished product

The photograph isolates and perpetuates a moment of time: an important and revealing moment, or an unimportant and meaningless one, depending upon the photographer's understanding of his subject and mastery of his process.

One cannot seize and capture one's love, to impose its will.

What is clear to me, always, is that the writing must never lose sight of truth as its ultimate goal. Page after page, the drive to capture what is true, and not what resembles the truth, shapes the work. If, even for a few passages, the tone becomes false—that is, too studied, too limpid, too regimented, too well-phrased—I am obliged to stop and to figure out where I started to go wrong. If I can't, I throw everything away.

And I imagined that I was in a race against time, a race in which the writer always lagged behind. While, in fact, the letters were rapidly lining up next to one another, asserting themselves, the vision fled, and writing was destined to a frustrating approximation. It was too slow to capture the brain wave.

When hunting a Maltese Falcon, catch it, but don't scratch it!

A photograph is a biography of a moment.

You're shooting the quarterback, and he drops back to pass the ball, and you see the ball leave his hand at 10 frames per second. At 7 frames per second, the ball's already gone.

The Bishop and Knight, in contradistinction to the Queen and Rook, are called Minor Pieces.

While the Cold War had us questioning our next-door neighbors, big brands emerged to capture our trust. We became consumers.

It's like one of those dreams you have when someone is chasing you. You're running as fast as you can, and someone's trotting behind you, just out of range, trying to grab onto you.

I don't see a difference between playing a performance capture role and a live action role, they're just characters to me at the end of the day and I'm an actor who wants to explore those characters in fantastically written scripts. The only caveat is a good story is a good character.