Helmut Newton Quotes

Everything important that I have done can be put into a little suitcase.

I'll take any lightweight.

Keep it simple.

I'm not an equipment nut. I tend to use whatever's to hand. I have several cameras, of course, but I'm not emotional about any of them.

I always try to travel light.

I try to travel light.

My kitchen is limited at best. I have one drawer. But I make do with what I have; it's taught me to be super efficient in terms of how I clean and how I put things away.

The rule is to carry as little as possible.

Some people would say you need what you need to work, but I need very little to work, because I learned how to make movies on tiny movies. It's all kind of easy for me.

I'm the opposite of a gearhead. I like simplicity. I use what works, and the only time I change it is when I have to.

Simple goes a long way.

I have learned that you can't be high-maintenance on the road. I've groomed myself to not be high-maintenance. You have to maintain and be a girl and not become a dude.

Simplicity is often one of the greatest strengths.

It's just really efficient to work with a person who can do everything in the studio.

When we think about the trends that millennials are taking toward simplicity, I think it's indicative of a cultural shift toward less of the 'more is more' for materialism sake and more of an emphasis on efficiency, value, and sustainability.

I prefer things nice and simple.

You get really scrappy when you're making things for zero dollars, and you just have to keep thinking like that. It's not like, 'Oh, we now have a little bit more money, let's do things differently.' If you just keep boiling it down to the simplest possible way to make it, I think that always ends up being the best.

Never own more than you can carry in both hands at a dead run.

It is by great economy of means that one arrives at simplicity of expression.

Simplicity is the key to success.

We always keep things very, very simple. We can make a respectable living playing a smaller room that somebody else couldn't, because they're spending a lot of money. If we can't get a show up and deliver with what we almost intrinsically have in our brains and our pockets, then I don't really want to do it.

When I travel, I have almost all of my possessions with me. That's how little I own.

I have a 'Play The Melody' philosophy. It means don't over arrange, don't make life difficult. Just play the melody-and do it the simplest way possible.

The main reason I went to digital was because I got time-lapse, video, and still images all in one camera. Having a minimal amount of gear is really important for someone who wants to walk around. That allowed me to have this flexibility to document things in different ways.

Simplicity is somehow essentially describing the purpose and place of an object and product.