Snapshots Quotes

Snapshots Quote of the day

A good snapshot stops a moment from running away.

Systems thinking is a discipline for seeing wholes. It is a framework for seeing interrelationships rather than things, for seeing ‘patterns of change’ rather than static ‘snapshots.’

Don’t try to capture a man in one synthetic portrait, but rather in lots of snapshots taken at different times and in different circumstances.

A snapshot steals life that it cannot return. A long exposure [creates] a form that never existed.

Insight doesn't happen often on the click of the moment, like a lucky snapshot, but comes in its own time and more slowly and from nowhere but within.

It was a tradition to represent a dancer frozen in a chosen position, like a snapshot. I broke away from this tradition by superimposing postures, blending light and motion and scrambling the planes.

It was the era of photography. This may have influenced us, and played a part in our reaction against anything resembling a snapshot of life. (On the year 1905)

All we see of someone at any moment is a snapshot of their life, there in riches or poverty, in joy or despair. Snapshots don't show the million decisions that led to that moment.

The snapshots had become almost as dim as memories.

As the warm air blew in the car, simple snapshots of the life they'd lived together surfaced in his mind; but as always, those images led inexorably to their final day together.

Business and human endeavors are systems...we tend to focus on snapshots of isolated parts of the system. And wonder why our deepest problems never get solved.

Poems are other people's snapshots in which we see our own lives.

The memories seem like snapshots from someone else’s life.

Never pose your subjects. Let them move about naturally... All great photographs today are snapshots.

Photos convey a point in time, so for casual snapshots I say wear the trends so you have fun images to look back at.

No, every album is something like a snapshot. It only shows one moment in time. It shows what we feel and think right at that point in time, nothing more and nothing less

Church: if the world could see a snapshot of our worship today, would they perceive that we believe our God is worthy of praise?

What a snapshot is to your life, your life is to eternity, so wouldn't it be nice if eternity captured you smiling?

I like using snapshot cameras because they're idiot-proof. I have bad eyesight, and I'm no good at focusing big cameras.

It's unarguable to say that every one of us has been moved by the beauty of what I have called snapshots, but for photographers they are charms and proverbs, and like lightening or wild strawberries.

Snapshots, moments, mere seconds: as fragile and beautiful and hopeless as a single butterfly, flapping on against a gathering wind.

I don't want to be myself, ever. I'm terrible at a snapshot. Terrible. I blink all the time. I've got facial Tourette's. Unless I'm working and in that zone, I'm not very good at pictures, really.

I was always trying to take art photographs, but the most interesting pictures were the snapshots. The artsy pictures were boring, always.

Look at a globe and what you are seeing really is a snapshot of the continents as they have been for just one-tenth of 1 per cent of the earths history.

Remember: a story is not a vignette. It has a beginning, middle and an end. It is not merely a snapshot in time.

Autism is not a snapshot. It's a life.

So my first book I had no experience having written a book, but each book is a little snapshot of who you are at that moment, accrued all through time, so I accept that.

[Photography] remains servile to a thoughtless vision of the world... As the term snapshot suggests, photography seizes the moment and exhibits it.

If you aren't taking a representative sample, you won't get a representative snapshot.

I'm growing as an individual, but your always growing. All of my albums are snapshots of where I am artistically.

A father is a fellow who has replaced the currency in his wallet with snapshots of his kids.

Throwaway snapshots come closest to achieving the state of pure picture.

The problem with snapshots is that they replace actual memories. You lock down the moment and it becomes all there is of it.

I can no more reread my own books than I can watch old home movies or look at snapshots of myself as a child. I wind up sitting on the floor, paralyzed by grief and nostalgia.

I would exchange every painting of Christ for one snapshot.

I love catching a snapshot of something that is just about to happen. Or maybe something that just happened, you know. But I like especially that just-before kind of feeling.

A record is just a snapshot of where you are at any time.

All I can promise myself and everyone else is that this record is a snapshot of thisperiod in my life. It will be that by default.

Whatever you can think, you can create; just have a very clear vision... Once you have your snapshot, work on filling in the blanks to get to that place.

[A digital snapshot] is meant primarily as a means of communication, and the images being sent are almost as ephemeral as speech, so rarely are they printed and made physical.

I always consider every album to be a snapshot.

Color was the palette of commercial photography and snapshot photography.

I'd rather come back with a few transcendent memories than an album of snapshots.

Nobody looks at opinion polls with more attention than politicians, but of course you've got to remember that a single poll is a snapshot in time.

When I'm writing a book, I draw from my immediate experience, and my books are therefore almost a snapshot of where I am at that moment in my life.

Songs are snapshots of things - it's likened to looking at pictures. It will never feel like it felt in real life. When you look at it, it always feels different. It's sort of the same with songs.

Songs are snapshots of things - it's likened to looking at pictures.

It is, I suppose, the business of grandparents to create memories and the relative of memories: traditions. We want to lodge moments, like snapshots, in the fleeting video of time.