Captured Quotes

282 quotes by 259 authors

Where Cezanne captured and intensified shards of the eternal (every pear far more sharply defined than it could be in life), Monet portrayed the changeability… — Jerry Saltz
Once my heart was captured, reason was shown the door, deliberately and with a sort of frantic joy. I accepted everything, I believed everything, without… — George Sand
Pol Pot will surrender, be captured or commit suicide. — Hun Sen
When I played Gollum in 'Lord of the Rings,' if I was climbing up the side of a mountain, which I physically did, you know,… — Andy Serkis
Photography is a way of feeling, of touching, of loving. What you have caught on film is captured forever... it remembers little things, long after… — Aaron Siskind
The God of the Hebrews is a God that human language, we're not even supposed to speak the holy name. We were told in the… — John Shelby Spong
I mean yes to act out something or take chances in the performance is one thing. But in terms of a camera, whatever's captured is… — Lily Tomlin
I loved the idea of recording. The idea of sound-on-sound-recording captured me as a young kid, and once I realized what it was I had… — Steve Vai
What's interesting is the show allows for the awkward pauses to be captured, which makes it stylistically unique, especially for American audiences. — Rainn Wilson
It has never demonstrated any desire to provide humane treatment to captured Americans. If anything, the murders of Nicholas Berg and Daniel Pearl declare al… — John Yoo
It is a cruel, ironical art, photography. The dragging of captured moments into the future; moments that should have been allowed to be evaporate into… — Kate Morton
It had been startling and disappointing to me to find out that story books had been written by people, that books were not natural wonders,… — Eudora Welty
It seems to me I am trying to tell you a dream--making a vain attempt, because no relation of a dream can convey the dream-sensation,… — Joseph Conrad
One of the saddest lessons of history is this: If weâ€™ve been bamboozled long enough, we tend to reject any evidence of the bamboozle. Weâ€™re… — Carl Sagan
I have an idea that most of all he is running away from love, because it's too big and too demanding. He's running away from… — William Saroyan
I cannot remember a time when I was not in love with them--with the books themselves, cover and binding and the paper they were printed… — Eudora Welty
Thus they went on living in a reality that was slipping away, momentarily captured by words, but which would escape irremediably when they forgot the… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez
...but you are too much for them: the weak in courage are strong in cunning; and one by one, you have absorbed and have captured… — James Agee
And what is a kiss, specifically? A pledge properly sealed, a promise seasoned to taste, a vow stamped with the immediacy of a lip, a… — Edmond Rostand
An aptitude test established architecture as an alternative [career]. But what decided the matter for [Teddy Cruz] was the sight of a fourth-year architecture student… — Rebecca Solnit

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