Top 34 Joe Mcnally Quotes
#2. I went public too soon. Stay private as long as you can.
Bill Gates
#3. If you're a woman doing classic theater, the big roles are often destroyers. I've played Hedda Gabler, Lady Macbeth, some of the Chekhovian heroines, Electra, Phaedra - they're all powerful women, but they're forces of negativity.
Eve Best
#4. We're high on the adrenaline of feeling, even though we know it's fleeting and evanescence. And we're getting worse
checking texts and emails and Facebook every five minutes, always searching for that next hit of feeling, that next morsel of approval.
Deborah Meyler
#6. If you view your life as a piece of fabric or a tapestry, the photography is the stitching. It keeps everything together.
Joe McNally
#7. I've been a big fan always of getting my camera in different places and trying to seek the unusual vantage point.
Joe McNally
#8. A professor I had in college used to tell me that if someone won't listen to what you have to say because you're not wearing a tie, then put on a tie, 'cause what you have to say is more important than not wearing a tie. He was right.
Joe McNally
#9. Photography used to be not for the faint of heart. Its rigors would weed out the not-so-committed pretty quickly. You had to crank the f-stop ring yourself!
Joe McNally
#10. We pay attention to what our competitors do but it's not where we put our energy.
Brad Stone
#11. There is no finer investment for any community than putting milk into babies.
Winston Churchill
#12. To recover the purest Zero mind, and cosmic consciousness, we first have to attain an earth consciousness.
Ilchi Lee
#13. A career in photography is a journey without a destination.
Joe McNally
#14. Unpredictability. Accidents. Not good when you're engaging in, say, brain surgery, but when lighting ... wonderful!
Joe McNally
#15. Ansel Adams rattled around the Southwest with his battered truck and his view camera, which looked like a giant accordion with a lens attached to it.
Joe McNally
#16. Don't pack up your camera until you've left the location.
Joe McNally
#17. Every once in a while, it pays to listen to those annoying characters who are just waiting to tell you how to do your job.
Joe McNally
#18. You can offer your vibration on purpose. That's what visualization is. That's what imagination is: projecting thought energy on purpose.
Esther Hicks
#19. If you're not having fun, your pictures will reflect that.
Joe McNally
#20. When shooting a story about someone, their hands should always be on your list to shoot.
Joe McNally
#21. You've gotta taste the light, like my friend and fellow shooter Chip Maury says. And when you see light like this, trust me, it's like a strawberry sundae with sprinkles.
Joe McNally
#23. I can't tell you how many pictures I've missed, ignored, trampled, or otherwise lost just 'cause I've been so hell bent on getting the shot I think I want.
Joe McNally
#24. We make pictures. At the end of the day, we create something potentially significant that did not exist at the beginning of the day. We go forward, despite the uncertainty. Because this is an act of love and passion, which defies reason and prudence.
Joe McNally
#25. Silent Summer - a never-ending heat wave, devoid of birdsong, insect hum, and all the weird and wonderful living noises that subconsciously keep us company.
Mark Lynas
#26. John Loengard, the picture editor at Life, always used to tell me, If you want something to look interesting, don't light all of it.
Joe McNally
#27. Technology has eliminated the basement darkroom and the whole notion of photography as an intense labor of love for obsessives and replaced them with a sense of immediacy and instant gratification.
Joe McNally
#28. Our pictures are our footprints. It's the best way to tell people we were here.
Joe McNally
#29. The camera's not a camera, really. It's an open door we need to walk through. It's up to us to keep moving our feet.
Joe McNally
#30. I slid down in the seat and began to weep. I wept for her, for me, but mostly because the siren call of my first big story with a yellow border around it was more powerful than the call of fatherhood.
Joe McNally
#31. Digital technology has thrown a closed shop wide open, and there are more people out there snapping away than ever before. Some of the pictures are bad, some of them are good, and many of them need some seasoning and direction.
Joe McNally
#32. Do not be afraid of mistakes. They will be with you always,every time you put a camera to your eye. [If you] shoot safe, and don't at least occasionally court disaster, you are not trying. Time to hang up the camera.
Joe McNally
#33. What upset her most was the cold-blooded way he'd dismissed her from his life. It seemed so easy for him, so ... simple. She was gone for him, as if she meant nothing. That hurt, and it didn't stop hurting.
Debbie Macomber
#34. She is the fragrance of a dozen jasmines.
Avijeet Das
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