Captured Quotes

282 quotes by 259 authors

In the Classical tradition, deriving from ancient Greece and Rome, beauty was perceived as the means by which the artist captured the viewer's eye in… — John Walford
Construct your determination with sustained effort, controlled attention, and concentrated energy. Opportunities never come to those who wait ... they are captured by those who… — Paul J. Meyer
I'm a big fan of reality shows. I thought the first one, Dukes of Hazzard, captured white people perfectly. — George Lopez
We all start out with the same alphabet. We are all unique. Talent is not the most important thing --- discipline and dedication are. Craft… — Robert Cormier
Mr. Speaker, we are a blessed Nation. We have not suffered another attack on our soil since September 11, and we are grateful. We have… — Marsha Blackburn
Since January 2002, when the United States began detaining at Guantanamo Bay enemy combatants captured in Afghanistan, Iraq, and other fronts in the war on… — Linda Chavez
I grew up in the '80s where there's a lot of these kind of post-apocalyptic, post-comet, post-whatever it was, so that always captured my imagination… — Gillian Flynn
I don't think a movie today that captured all the things that we did in the seventies could come close, because it's like asking to… — Paul Michael Glaser
I think I related more literally to the early 'Spider-Man' comics from Steve Ditko because it could be upfront and direct about the problems of… — Gilberto Hernandez Guerrero
I eat an egg every morning, and when I'm done, I almost always have the thought: 'There. Now even if I'm captured and starved, I'll… — Miranda July
Mystery's a thing not easily captured, and once deceased, not easily exhumed. — Dan Fogelberg
Let This Voice Be Heard fulfills the mandate of biography at its best because Maurice Jackson has captured the history of a great moral movement's… — David Levering Lewis
Tim Price has captured my imagination on many occasions with his forward thinking arrangements and wonderfully captivating playing. He is a unique musician made more… — Jeff Coffin
The friendship of Shostakovich cast a brilliant light over my whole life and whose spiritual qualities captured my soul once and for all time. — Galina Vishnevskaya
One of the reasons why when Elvis dies or the Son of Sam is captured ABC News' ratings go up is because people who don't… — Roone Arledge
It is possible to make buildings by stringing together patterns, in a rather loose way. A building made like this, is an assembly of patterns.… — Christopher Alexander
When I achieved the European record for reciting pi in 2004, this captured the imagination of Professor Simon Baron-Cohen in Cambridge, and he finally diagnosed… — Daniel Tammet
All of the insights that we might ever need have already been captured by others in books. The important question is this: In the last… — Jim Rohn
Life cannot be captured in a few axioms. And that is just what I keep trying to do. But it won't work, for life is… — Etty Hillesum
No one can improve on nature's landscapes. I feel I've hit the mark when I've captured a balance between mood, look, and feel... when viewers… — Matt Smith

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