After leaving college I got a job as a photo editor. Then, looking through my mum's photo archive inspired me to take… — Mary McCartney Copy Share Image
Thats part of what I love about photography - the images I like are the ones that look the most relaxed, but… — Mary McCartney Copy Share Image
When I became a photographer, I took Mums talent for granted. She would take pictures out the car window and then they… — Mary McCartney Copy Share Image
I got a Leica film camera and just started wandering the streets. What really touched my heart were those unexpected and unplanned… — Mary McCartney Copy Share Image
Mum always had a camera with her on her shoulder, so I just thought everyone took pictures. Sometimes shed set her camera… — Mary McCartney Copy Share Image
I have a really early childhood memory of being in a darkroom with Mum when I was four or five. — Mary McCartney Copy Share Image
Most people feel uncomfortable in front of a camera. They find it very hard to be themselves. — Mary McCartney Copy Share Image
I have all my contact sheets filed, from the first photograph I took to the present day. — Mary McCartney Copy Share Image
With my mum, I grew up watching her taking photographs, but with your parents, you just go, Those are my parents. Then… — Mary McCartney Copy Share Image
Ive been in photography for over 20 years now, and I dont think people commission me because of my name. At some… — Mary McCartney Copy Share Image
I'm always trying to make a connection with the person I'm photographing. I don't want to just come away with a shot… — Mary McCartney Copy Share Image
I dont have a problem with taking photos on phones as they are pretty good quality now. But if you are really… — Mary McCartney Copy Share Image
I can whistle really loudly. You know the two-fingered whistle? That. People are usually really surprised that I can do it. — Mary McCartney Copy Share
Im always looking and watching people and how they behave and wondering how they got where they are. — Mary McCartney Copy Share
It was normal to us, like having a camera or seeing Mum and Dad play live - what you grow up with is normal… — Mary McCartney Copy Share
Most people feel uncomfortable in front of a camera. They find it very hard to be themselves. — Mary McCartney Copy Share
My mum was quite a wanderer. She had a real sense of adventure and a cheekiness to her, which is something I like and… — Mary McCartney Copy Share
I often know what my subject is and what my location is. I know my start and my end, and the rest I leave… — Mary McCartney Copy Share
When I go back through my work, I can see that I knew what I wanted to do. As a younger woman it took… — Mary McCartney Copy Share
Ive been in photography for over 20 years now, and I dont think people commission me because of my name. At some point, the… — Mary McCartney Copy Share
I like meeting people and I like connecting with people, but I still find Im quite shy about it. I find it stressful, but… — Mary McCartney Copy Share
Mandarin Oriental hotels are great at making you feel at home. They remember things: for instance which pillow you like. You can get ones… — Mary McCartney Copy Share
The things that you dont plan are always things that give you that extra buzz. — Mary McCartney Copy Share
I have all my contact sheets filed, from the first photograph I took to the present day. — Mary McCartney Copy Share
Thats part of what I love about photography - the images I like are the ones that look the most relaxed, but a lot… — Mary McCartney Copy Share
After leaving college I got a job as a photo editor. Then, looking through my mum's photo archive inspired me to take it seriously. — Mary McCartney Copy Share
