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Top 15 Joyce Tenneson Quotes (2024 Update)

Joyce Tenneson Quote: “Find the one thing you’re good at and FOCUS on it.”

1. “Find the one thing you’re good at and FOCUS on it.”

— Joyce Tenneson

Joyce Tenneson Quote: “I very strongly believe that if you go back to your roots, if you mine that inner territory, you can bring out something that is indelibly you and authentic – like your thumbprint. It’s going to have your style because there is no one like you.”

2. “I very strongly believe that if you go back to your roots, if you mine that inner territory, you can bring out something that is indelibly you and authentic – like your thumbprint. It’s going to have your style because there is no one like you.”

— Joyce Tenneson

Joyce Tenneson Quote: “I have the same themes over and over again. How I’m saying it keeps changing or growing.”

3. “I have the same themes over and over again. How I’m saying it keeps changing or growing.”

— Joyce Tenneson

Joyce Tenneson Quote: “The most important thing is to try and enjoy life because you never know when it will be gone. If you wake up in the morning and have a choice between doing the laundry and taking a walk in the park, go for the walk. You’d hate to die and realize you had spent your last day doing the laundry.”

4. “The most important thing is to try and enjoy life because you never know when it will be gone. If you wake up in the morning and have a choice between doing the laundry and taking a walk in the park, go for the walk. You’d hate to die and realize you had spent your last day doing the laundry.”

— Joyce Tenneson

Joyce Tenneson Quote: “Photographing these flowers has made me see the world differently. It was as if I had lifted a secret veil from a subject I had loved and appreciated my whole life. I offer these photographs with the hope that they will open a new visual or meditative universe for you as well.”

5. “Photographing these flowers has made me see the world differently. It was as if I had lifted a secret veil from a subject I had loved and appreciated my whole life. I offer these photographs with the hope that they will open a new visual or meditative universe for you as well.”

— Joyce Tenneson

Joyce Tenneson Quote: “Have the utmost respect for your subjects. Love them.”

6. “Have the utmost respect for your subjects. Love them.”

— Joyce Tenneson

Joyce Tenneson Quote: “I want to allow others to reveal and celebrate aspects of themselves that are usually hidden. My camera is a witness. It holds a light up for my subjects to help them feel their own essence, and gives them the courage to collaborate in the recording of these revelations.”

7. “I want to allow others to reveal and celebrate aspects of themselves that are usually hidden. My camera is a witness. It holds a light up for my subjects to help them feel their own essence, and gives them the courage to collaborate in the recording of these revelations.”

— Joyce Tenneson

Joyce Tenneson Quote: “I would never censor something to please someone. I don’t play games.”

8. “I would never censor something to please someone. I don’t play games.”

— Joyce Tenneson

Joyce Tenneson Quote: “The people I work with, the people I photograph, become a kind of family for me.”

9. “The people I work with, the people I photograph, become a kind of family for me.”

— Joyce Tenneson

Joyce Tenneson Quote: “I love feeling that I am opening new worlds for people who don’t have time to investigate these things themselves.”

10. “I love feeling that I am opening new worlds for people who don’t have time to investigate these things themselves.”

— Joyce Tenneson

Joyce Tenneson Quote: “I think of my work as very polarizing; either people really do like it and are touched by it or they really don’t get it at all. It’s not accessible to all people at the same level.”

11. “I think of my work as very polarizing; either people really do like it and are touched by it or they really don’t get it at all. It’s not accessible to all people at the same level.”

— Joyce Tenneson

Joyce Tenneson Quote: “If I am lucky, something new and inexplicable often appears in front of my lens. I am always surprised by the mystery of how my best images appear. That excitement and shock of discovery makes my life at these moments a gift.”

12. “If I am lucky, something new and inexplicable often appears in front of my lens. I am always surprised by the mystery of how my best images appear. That excitement and shock of discovery makes my life at these moments a gift.”

— Joyce Tenneson

Joyce Tenneson Quote: “Our best pictures happen by grace.”

13. “Our best pictures happen by grace.”

— Joyce Tenneson

Joyce Tenneson Quote: “I try to neutralize my figures; I want them to be mythic and timeless. I want them to exist beyond time. I’ve used the skull caps or cowls to banish hair, which is distracting. I want to isolate the face and concentrate on what is really going on deep within my subjects.”

14. “I try to neutralize my figures; I want them to be mythic and timeless. I want them to exist beyond time. I’ve used the skull caps or cowls to banish hair, which is distracting. I want to isolate the face and concentrate on what is really going on deep within my subjects.”

— Joyce Tenneson

Joyce Tenneson Quote: “I never chased after any particular school, never really had mentors; I really just did the work that was true to me.”

15. “I never chased after any particular school, never really had mentors; I really just did the work that was true to me.”

— Joyce Tenneson

Joyce Tenneson Quote: “I’ve always been obsessed with penetrating the female psyche. When I shoot, I’m like a tornado. I never sit down, never take a break, never eat. I’m focused on getting that moment of revelation, of insight, of poignancy, of meaning.”

16. “I’ve always been obsessed with penetrating the female psyche. When I shoot, I’m like a tornado. I never sit down, never take a break, never eat. I’m focused on getting that moment of revelation, of insight, of poignancy, of meaning.”

— Joyce Tenneson

Joyce Tenneson Quote: “I’ve heard many times that with all good artists it’s ultimately a self-portrait even if it’s an abstraction. I feel my work is very much who I am. I didn’t try to make it that way; it just is. It reflects who I am and also my interests.”

17. “I’ve heard many times that with all good artists it’s ultimately a self-portrait even if it’s an abstraction. I feel my work is very much who I am. I didn’t try to make it that way; it just is. It reflects who I am and also my interests.”

— Joyce Tenneson

Joyce Tenneson Quote: “I found that I wanted to be best friends with almost all the women I interviewed because they had been through something. They were closing in on the circle of their journey and they had a kind of wisdom that comes from their long life.”

18. “I found that I wanted to be best friends with almost all the women I interviewed because they had been through something. They were closing in on the circle of their journey and they had a kind of wisdom that comes from their long life.”

— Joyce Tenneson

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