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Quotes About Capture

Beauty is like a sunset: it goes as soon as you try to capture it. The beauty you like is precisely that which escapes you.
~ Issey Miyake
The beauty of women was the first expression of my photography.
~ Alberto Korda
Photography is the act of "fixing" time, not of "expressing" the world. The camera is an inadequate tool for extracting a vision of the world or of beauty.
~ Unknown
All I wanted was to connect my moods with those of Paris. Beauty pains and when it pained most, I shot.
~ Ernst Haas
Taking photographs can assuage the itch for possession sparked by the beauty of a place; our anxiety over losing a precious scene can decline with every click of the shutter.
~ Alain de Botton
The joy in catching butterflies is the joy of capturing - for an instant - utter beauty. The satisfaction of being able to let it go is immense.
~ Ruth Rudner
For my first fragrance, I wanted to capture the essence of a woman's strength and beauty.
~ Ivanka Trump
I wanted to capture the excitement of house music, almost like a four-four beat, and the best way to do that was to use a language that was rhythmic and performative.
~ Irvine Welsh
Film is the best way to capture an image and project that image. It just is, hands down.
~ Christopher Nolan
For me the true business of photography is to capture a bit of reality (whatever that is) on film...if, later, the reality means something to someone else, so much the better.
~ Garry Winogrand
A business model describes how your company creates, delivers and captures value.
~ Steve Blank
With a camera like that you don't believe you're in the masterpiece business. It's enough to be able to peck at the world.
~ Lee Friedlander
Anything more than 500 yards from the car just isn't photogenic.
~ Edward Weston
There's nothing worth photographing more than 100 yards from the car
~ Unknown
He leaned about the same way in falling towards Jacqueline, forward, down towards the bottom of the car.
~ Abraham Zapruder
A photographer is an acrobat treading the high wire of chance, trying to capture shooting stars.
~ Unknown
Photography is an ambiguous challenge to chance.
~ Unknown
Una vez había visto volar por encima del estuario a una garza que intentaba, mientras estaba en el aire, tragarse una anguila que acababa de pescar. La anguila, a su vez, luchaba por escapar del gaznate de la garza, y se le veía un cuarto, la mitad o, en ocasiones, tres cuartos del cuerpo colgando. La indecisión que expresaban ambas criaturas era lastimosa. Se habían propuesto demasiado.
~ Penelope Fitzgerald
This is what men will never understand, she realizes...Their dishonor, men's dishonor, can always be redeemed, defeat followed by victory, capture by escape, escape by capture. Up hill and down dale. But women are dishonored once and for all. Their only hope is to hide it. To keep it to themselves.
~ Unknown
When they want you they already have you; all they need is the paperwork.
~ Philip K. Dick
A photograph it a souvenir of a memory. It is not a moment. It is the looking at the photograph that becomes the moment. Your own moment.
~ David Levithan
and all I could think was that I should have been the one with the camera, because the two of you were such a funny picture. Instead, we have this blurry, happy shot, which must mean something to you if you carry it around like this, folded to fit.
~ David Levithan
Evidence," Mayne insisted. "That's how you capture criminals and put them in prison. Every criminal leaves a trail. Look for it. Follow it. I want details.
~ David Morrell
am reading the Aldrich Ames spy Saga 1995 wherin Aldrich Ames one of the cold ward war's biggest moles in the cia was hunted and captured-love this kind of book,cant put it down
~ Unknown