Quotes About Capture

I like drawing people in the airport or on the bus or in venues. I like catching people in the moment. It's a similar inspiration for me in terms of songwriting.

knows where he is now. Not here, that's for sure. Hope the Krauts didn't grab him. Buford…Dammit!

Cameras're sporadic

her by something that looked like rope. The young hunter dropped his freshly

His mind is trying to catch the thought as a cat tries to catch a shadow.

In our minds we tried to pin her to a corkboard like a butterfly, but the pin merely went through and away she flew.

Photography is the first art wherein the tool does most of the work.

Like most photographers, I try to capture a moment in my work.

The nature of motion capture is only going to work for certain films. It's not going to put any other type of movies out of business.

You can't but know that if you can capture the emotions of the audience as well as their minds, the play will work better, because it's a narrative art form.

When I come up with a melody in my head, it could be anywhere: in the shower, on the plane, in bed - often when I'm on the go. I'll record it on my phone with my own voice, humming. When I get to the studio, I check which melodies work.

Major motion picture studios spend hundreds of millions of dollars trying to capture some of whatever it is that makes our little 'Sharknado' movie globally popular.

Actually, I'm not all that interested in the subject of photography. Once the picture is in the box, I'm not all that interested in what happens next. Hunters, after all, aren't cooks.

Photography can only represent the present. Once photographed, the subject becomes part of the past.

In photography, the smallest thing can be a great subject. The little, human detail can become a Leitmotiv.

Everything is a subject. Every subject has a rhythm. To feel it is the raison detre. The photograph is a fixed moment of such a raison detre, which lives on in itself.

I think the greatest thing about making a documentary is your ability to just follow the story and the subject.

I have a low-tech camera with one lens that I've shot everything in my life on. My subjects and my subject matter sometimes really are powerful, and so my job is to get it into focus.

Bangkok is infamously mired in lurid contradiction, but it's also a city of subtle and distorted moods that journalism and film have hitherto mostly failed to capture.

Thought can never capture the movement of life, it is much too slow.

You know what a camera is? A mirror with memory.

A memory is a photograph taken by the heart to make a special moment last forever.

Thoughts are slippery fish in a cold shallow stream. If you are intent on capturing a worthwhile one, you need to stand very still, focus very hard on somewhere outside yourself, and then simply ignore it until it gets so close that it tickles your ankles. Then, pounce.

Sometimes all I have are words and to write them means they are no longer prayers but are now animals. Other people can hunt them.