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Quotes About Capture

People are so soon gone; let us catch them.
~ Virginia Woolf
leaving for a day or two that hopeless sense of loss which makes beauty what it is: a distant lone tree against golden heavens; ripples of light on the inner curve of a bridge; a thing impossible to capture.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
Today our unsophisticated cameras record in their own way our hastily assembled and painted world.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
What further concentration is needed, what added intensity must one's gaze attain, for the brain to enslave the visual image of a person?
~ Vladimir Nabokov
opportunity-maximizing and risk-minimizing principles driving the creation and capture of blue oceans, the odds will be lengthened against your blue ocean initiative.
~ W. Chan Kim
Magic wasn't meant to be captured. You just had to live in the moment.
~ Laura Anne Gilman
would be "captured and killed" that very night.
~ Laurence Bergreen
The Situational Character: A Critical Realist Perspective on the Human Animal" by Jon D. Hanson and David G. Yosifon, along with its companion piece, "The Situation: An Introduction to the Situational Character, Critical Realism, Power Economics, and Deep Capture." Situationism
~ Charles Eisenstein
Hmmm, how to "can a day?" You know, those days that seem just perfect you want access to them whenever the need arises.
~ Jeb Dickerson, @JebDickerson
PHOTOGRAPH, n. A picture painted by the sun without instruction in art.
~ Ambrose Bierce
A photograph is memory in the raw.
~ Terri Guillemets
Photographs are wordless history.
~ Terri Guillemets
You don't need a camera all the time — the soul, heart, eyes, spirit, and all your other senses capture moments beautifully too.
~ Terri Guillemets
Photography is a tough life: you can be taken, framed, exposed, shot, captured, and hung all in the same day.
~ Author Unknown
So what was it then exactly, this truth-telling? ... It was about being true to the very stuff of life, it was about trying to capture, though you never could, the very feel of being alive. It was about finding a language. And it was about being true to the fact, the one thing only followed from the other, that many things in life —of so many more than we think—can never be explained at all.
~ Graham Swift
I moved fast and had Victoria's head between my jaws before she had a chance to dodge. We spun around in the kitchen, the mouse's head in the cat's mouth, and the cat's head in mine.
~ James Herbert
The American constitutional system had been devised to prevent easy capture of the government by popular majorities.
~ James MacGregor Burns
Almost faster than my eyes could follow, Angel snatched Celeste and leaped back up into the tree.
~ James Patterson
There are two types of serial killers.Those who want to get caught and those who really want to get caught
~ James Patterson
Well, they can't have done it to every camera in the neighborhood," Loughlin said. "We'll pick them up.
~ James Patterson
Obviously, the death of Usama Bin Laden marked a strategic milestone in our effort to defeat al-Qa'ida. Unfortunately, Bin Laden's death, and the death and capture of many other al-Qa'ida leaders and operatives, does not mark the end of that terrorist organization or its efforts to attack the United States and other countries.
~ John O. Brennan
Always carry a notebook. And I mean always. The short-term memory only retains information for three minutes; unless it is committed to paper you can lose an idea for ever.
~ Will Self
Love sets you free the moment it arrests you.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
I don't think the physical resemblance is as important as capturing the soul of the person that the actor is portraying. How much like Charlie Chaplin did Robert Downey Jr. look in 'Chaplin?' Did Meryl Steep actually resemble Nora Ephron in 'Heartburn?'
~ Sanjay Leela Bhansali