Quotes About Moment

Really the moment I decided I wanted to do art seriously, I left art school. I wanted to be with people who were interested in the same things I was: popular culture.

Art is always subject to change in a moment by somebody who's strong enough to shed new light on it.

Art is evidence of our most creative moment.

Theater is a very changeable art. It responds to the moment in history the way the newspaper does, and there's no predicting what to come up with next.

It's a horrible and wonderful battle with yourself, to stay calm, stay in the moment. My coach said, "Stay here, not at the target. Don't be down there." It's why they call it the Zen art.

Listening to radio was like group meditation or a moment of silence in church. You can't get the same effect with TV unless you're very drunk.

When I say to the Moment flying; 'Linger a while -- thou art so fair!' Then bind me in thy bonds undying, And my final ruin I will bear!

O delicious kiss, Why thou so sudden art gone? Lost in the moment thou art won?

A painter must compensate the natural deficiencies of his art. He has but one sentence to utter, but one moment to exhibit. He cannot, like the poet or historian, expatiate, and impress the mind.

Photography is an art of teleporting the past into the future.

But sometimes everything I write with the threadbare art of my eye seems a snapshot

You always feel like rock critics are frustrated musicians. I envy musicians their ability to live their art and share it with an audience, in the moment.

If you write then you are reborn because by writing about the moment, you can relive it for a second time.

What was any art but a mold to imprison for a moment the shining elusive element which is life itself- life hurrying past us and running away, to strong to stop, too sweet to lose.

cease to regard the canvas as a surface on which to paint a picture, but instead as a surface on which to record an event

A photograph is the pause button on life.

A performance must capture or communicate with the mood and feelings of that very moment.

When the world asks "what was it like?" Only the photographer can say "See!

The photographer does the world a great disservice when he leaves his camera at home.

An excellent photograph is the one which has excellently captured an excellent moment!

Rather than feeling that every moment you've got to exert this enormous control, you can take the attitude that your job as a writer is not to control everything, but to set things in motion.

When you step from the wings onto the stage you go from total blackness to a blinding hot glare. After a moment you adjust, but there is that moment. like being inside lightning.

While we stop to think, we often miss our opportunity.

All actions and attitudes of children are graceful because they are the luxuriant and immediate offspring of the moment - divested of affectation and free from all pretense.