Robert Mapplethorpe Quotes
Top 52 wise famous quotes and sayings by Robert Mapplethorpe
Robert Mapplethorpe Famous Quotes & Sayings
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When I have sex with someone I forget who I am. For a minute I even forget I'm human. It's the same thing when I'm behind a camera. I forget I exist.
I am obsessed with beauty. I want everything to be perfect, and of course it isn't. And that's a tough place to be because you're never satisfied.
Whenever you make love to someone, there should be three people involved - you, the other person, and the devil.
People don't have time to wait for somebody to paint their portraits anymore. The money is in photography.
The best picture I got was Bianca Jagger whispering in Mick's ear. I caught them telling a secret, which is sort of rude.
I see things like they've never been seen before. Art is an accurate statement of the time in which it is made.
With photography, you zero in; you put a lot of energy into short moments, and then you go on to the next thing.
If I had been born one or two hundred years ago, I might have been a sculptor, but photography is a very quick way to see, to make sculpture.
I never liked photography. Not for the sake of photography. I like the object. I like the photographs when you hold them in your hand.
I don't think that there's that much difference between a photograph of a fist up someone's ass and a photograph of carnations in a bowl.
I come from suburban America. It was a very safe environment and it was a good place to come from in that it was a good place to leave.
I went into photography because it seemed like the perfect vehicle for commenting on the madness of today's existence.