Willy Ronis Quotes

I never, ever went out without my camera, even to buy bread.

I have never sought out the extraordinary or the scoop. I looked at what complemented my life. The beauty of the ordinary was always the source of my greatest emotions.

We do not see what is “real,” we see what we are.

A good picture knows how to communicate the emotion that created it.

I have never separated form and content. The photo should have a meaning. But my photos are also more or less well constructed. If they had false notes, they stayed on the contact sheet.

A fine image is geometry, modulated by the heart