Jimmy Chin Quotes

people-who-arent-in-that-space-will-be-like-so-how-was-your-trip-you-dont-even-go-into-it-i-guess-it-was-pretty-good-and-then-you-talk-to-other-people-who-have-been-there-they-kn

creativity-needs-to-extend-beyond-lens-find-creative-ways-to-showcase-your-work-get-it-seen-straight-up-tenacity-hard-work-determination-will-jimmy-chin

ive-always-been-proponent-if-youre-going-to-do-something-do-it-right-i-applied-that-across-all-aspects-my-shooting-planning-setting-up-shoots-jimmy-chin

there-are-parallels-between-filmmaking-climbing-mountains-just-in-terms-commitment-it-requires-absolute-devotion-belief-that-you-are-going-to-jimmy-chin

mathematicians-have-certain-type-mind-climbers-have-certain-type-mind-because-climbing-poses-these-incredibly-interesting-problems-for-them-jimmy-chin

i-truly-believe-intention-creating-positive-change-is-important-to-collective-consciousness-when-you-have-group-people-that-have-intention-capacity-talent-intelligence-to-actuali

i-lose-anywhere-up-to-20-pounds-on-location-with-adventurers-like-conrad-anker-brady-robinson-so-i-need-to-replace-that-lost-weight-muscle-by-training-hard-when-i-am-back-in-stat

i-really-believe-that-as-human-beings-we-have-innate-need-to-explore-to-see-whats-around-corner

fear-is-always-there-its-survival-instinct-you-just-need-to-know-how-to-manage-it

when-i-show-up-in-new-york-i-look-at-skyline-its-like-showing-up-in-mountain-range-my-gaze-goes-toward-most-impressive-looking-climb-its-always-gone-to-top-world-trade-center

mentorship-is-incredibly-huge-responsibility-and-you-need-to-choose-your-mentors-carefully-just-like-mentors-choose-their-apprentices-carefully-there-has-to-be-trust-there-on-dee

its-hard-to-take-people-seriously-who-say-youre-totally-irresponsible-if-you-go-out-climb-mountains-when-you-have-kids-because-they-clearly-dont-understand-circumstances-you-cant

people-say-are-you-insane-but-most-successful-climbers-are-most-calculating-with-most-refined-sense-risk-theyre-hyper-conscious-safety-theyre-least-insane-people-i-know

taoism-taught-me-to-focus-on-process-not-to-be-attached-to-preconceived-ideas-what-i-thought-outcome-should-be

great-images-take-you-on-journey-via-single-photograph-the-depth-layers-pull-your-eye-all-over-frame-causing-you-to-pick-up-interesting-pieces-along-way-ultimately-coming-to-clim

i-try-to-live-intentionally-things-that-move-me-im-going-to-throw-myself-at-them-i-want-to-see-what-my-potential-is-im-always-curious-to-see-what-edge-is

the-mainstream-audience-has-certain-picture-what-climbing-is-all-about-man-conquering-mountain-but-you-cant-conquer-mountain-though-it-may-conquer-you

i-grew-up-studying-martial-arts-playing-violin-swimming-competitively-i-already-had-athletic-focus-discipline-training-when-i-brought-that-to-climbing-i-became-passionate

i-listen-to-everything-while-i-train-from-old-school-reggae-to-classical-stuff-like-bach-to-hip-hop-to-rock-roll

as-professional-climber-photographer-i-am-asked-to-shoot-in-lot-situations-with-lot-different-people-sometimes-im-with-hardest-most-seasoned-alpinists-in-world-sometimes-im-hangi

mountains-are-like-great-equalizer-it-doesnt-matter-who-anyone-is-what-they-do

so-many-diseases-illnesses-have-fundamental-roots-in-lack-clean-water-resolving-clean-water-crisis-would-mitigate-lot-problems

becoming-parent-has-changed-risk-calculus-for-me-but-it-might-be-age-too-seeing-lot-friends-die-in-mountains-will-i-take-same-risks-i-took-in-my-20s-probably-not-but-i-will-alway

ive-hidden-behind-camera-my-whole-life-because-i-much-much-much-prefer-shooting-being-behind-camera-is-my-safe-space-its-my-creative-space-too

when-youre-climbing-something-as-challenging-as-meru-its-all-about-efficiency-even-decision-as-small-as-what-to-eat-for-dinner-would-expend-energy-you-need-for-making-other-more-

if-you-want-to-train-for-big-mountain-endeavors-spend-time-in-big-mountains

i-discovered-fell-in-love-with-skiing-long-before-i-started-to-climb-skiing-was-really-my-first-calling-as-kid-i-grew-up-skiing-in-jeans-in-minnesota

i-like-to-think-that-images-people-doing-amazing-things-may-open-peoples-eyes-to-human-potential-to-idea-that-people-can-do-extraordinary-when-they-set-their-minds-to-it

i-loved-going-to-chiang-kai-shek-memorial-in-taipei-to-watch-all-old-chinese-people-doing-tai-chi-practicing-kung-fu-the-monument-was-made-white-marble-it-was-beautiful-sometimes

the-thing-that-ive-always-believed-is-that-you-have-to-follow-your-passion-if-climbing-is-your-calling-in-life-your-craft-to-not-do-it-is-tragedy-i-am-always-going-to-encourage-m

theres-intense-personal-gratification-in-finding-mountain-becoming-inspired-by-aesthetics-unclimbed-line-on-that-mountain-especially-if-that-line-has-been-tried-by-lot-people-who