Shutters Quotes
71 quotes by 64 authors
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Sometimes I do get to places just when God's ready to have somebody click the shutter.
— Ansel Adams
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People in America, of course, live in all sorts of fashions, because they are foreigners, or unlucky, or depraved, or without ambition; people live like…
— Margaret Mead
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Go into a room where the shutters are always shut (in a sick-room or a bed-room there should never be shutters shut), and though the…
— Florence Nightingale
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I shutter to think how many people are underexposed and lacking depth in this field.
— Rick Steves
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I start with no preconceived idea - discovery excites me to focus - then rediscovery through the lens - final form of presentation seen on…
— Edward Weston
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You have a lifetime to learn technique. But I can teach you what is more important than technique, how to see; learn that and all…
— Garry Winogrand
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I hover over the expensive Scotch and then the Armagnac, but finally settle on a glass of rich red claret. I put it near my…
— Nick Harkaway
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The surface of the quieted river, as I think now, is like a window looking into another world that is like this one except that…
— Wendell Berry
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Opening day. All you have to do is say the words and you feel the shutters thrown wide, the room air out, the light pour…
— Mary Schmich
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It's the loneliest feeling in the world-to find yourself standing up when everybody else is sitting down. To have everybody look at you and say,…
— Robert E. Lee
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What is truth in photography? It can be told in a hundred different ways. Every thirtieth of a second when the shutter snaps, its capturing…
— Sally Mann
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Be pleased with your real garden, don't persue the perfection of a picture. What you see in a photo lasted only as long as the…
— Janet Macunovich
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In a still photograph you basically have two variables, where you stand and when you press the shutter. That's all you have.
— Henry Wessel, Jr.
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When that shutter clicks, anything else that can be done afterward is not worth consideration.
— Edward Steichen
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Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Let fall the curtains, wheel the sofa around, And while the bubbling and loud-hissing urn Throws…
— William Cowper
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When Satan cannot get a great sin in he will let a little one in, like the thief who goes and finds shutters all coated…
— Charles Spurgeon
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Awareness is ever there. It need not be realized. Open the shutter of the mind, and it will be flooded with light.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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It’s not when you press the shutter, but why you press the shutter.
— Mary Ellen Mark
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Many mothers make the mistake of forever looking for the bad in the child, trying to . . . uproot and drive it out. This…
— Orison Swett Marden
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Poverty is a great cutter-off and riches a great shutter-off.
— Lawrence Durrell
Who Wrote These Shutters Quotes
64 authors contributed a total of 71 Shutters Quotes, led by these top contributors: