A cinematographer is a visual psychiatrist, moving an audience... making them think the way you want them to think, painting pictures in the dark.
Gordon WillisI hate when somebody says, "This may not work." You'll never get anywhere with that. I've pushed a lot of people out of my way - I don't mean physically - over them being afraid something isn't going to work.
Gordon WillisI'm a minimalist. I see things in simple ways...It's human nature to define complexity as better. Well, it's not.
Gordon WillisGrips and electricians have done more to help me shoot good movies than any other craft.
Gordon Willis