Snatching Quotes
27 quotes by 22 authors
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As photographers, we live through things so swiftly. All our experience and training is focused toward snatching off the highlights... That all significant perfect moment,…
— Margaret Bourke-White
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Snatching the eternal out of the desperately fleeting is the great magic trick of human existence.
— Tennessee Williams
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Save others, snatching them out of the fire.
— Jude the Apostle
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I DON'T CARE!" Harry yelled at them, snatching up a lunascope and throwing it into the fireplace. "I'VE HAD ENOUGH, I'VE SEEN ENOUGH, I WANT…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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What excites and interests the looker-on at life, what the romances and the statues celebrate, and the grim civic monuments remind us of, is the…
— William James
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When helicopters were snatching people from the grounds of the American embassy compound during the panic of the final Vietcong push into Saigon, I was…
— Calvin Trillin
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Sometimes I think I might insult people by being openly flirtatious, then snatching it back.
— Dominique Swain
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There is a reason the Democrats have had only two Presidents since 1968 and have managed to lose control of both houses of Congress in…
— Pat Sajak
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Power is poison. Its effect on Presidents has been always tragic, chiefly as an almost indecent excitement at first, and a worse reaction afterwards; but…
— Henry Adams
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Self must be denied as to time and attention for prayer. All-prayer cannot be wielded without the expenditure of time. "A minute with God" seldom…
— Walter J Chantry
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Perhaps all our loves are merely hints and symbols; vagabond-language scrawled on gate-posts and paving-stones along the weary road that others have tramped before us;…
— Evelyn Waugh
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I smoked and looked down at the bottom of Pittsburgh for a little while, watching the kids playing tiny baseball, the distant figures of dogs…
— Michael Chabon
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I DON'T CARE!" Harry yelled at them, snatching up a lunascope and throwing it into the fireplace. "I'VE HAD ENOUGH, I'VE SEEN ENOUGH, I WANT…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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We're all snatching precious moments from the peaceful jaws of time.
— Cressida Cowell
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Snatching happiness takes a lot more courage than enduring unhappiness
— Novala Takemoto
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I know the past will drag you backward and down, have you snatching at whispers of wind and the gibberish of trees rubbing together, trying…
— Lauren Oliver
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You thought I would not weesh to marry him? Or per'aps you hoped?" said Fleur, her nostrils flaring. "What do I care how he looks?…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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I nodded, chewing my own syrup-soaked bite. "But surely that's not all there is to it. I mean, really? A big picnic? That's Avari's master…
— Rachel Vincent
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He'd once known a man who said that life hinged on the moment, that everything changed in the blink of an eye. Tesseract knew the…
— Derek Landy
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It is something great and greatening to cherish an ideal; to act in the light of truth that is far-away and far above; to set…
— Joshua Chamberlain
Who Wrote These Snatching Quotes
22 authors contributed a total of 27 Snatching Quotes as follows: