All Robert Mapplethorpe Quotes
- I've never lied. I think I've lived a moral life Lied
- I should try to get some sleep as one doesn't know what tomorrow may bring Bring
- I see things like they've never been seen before. Art is an accurate statement of the time in which it is made Accurate
- I just want to be written about as a normal artist Artist
- I recorded that because it happened to me. I wasn't making a point Funny
- I played around with the flowers and the lighting, so that was a good way to educate myself Educate
- To make pictures big is to make them more powerful Art
- I would never have done what I'd done if I'd considered my father as somebody I wanted to please Considered
- My work is about seeing - seeing things like they haven't been seen before. Been
- 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
- Whenever you make love to someone, there should be three people involved - you, the other person, and the devil. Devil
- This AIDS stuff is pretty scary. I hope I don't get it. Aids
- I like to look at pictures, all kinds. And all those things you absorb come out subconsciously one way or another. You'll be taking photographs… Absorb
- When I’m behind a camera I forget I exist Behind
- I don't know why my pictures come out looking so good. I just don't get it. Funny
- You're never going to get anywhere in life if you don't live up to your obligations. Anywhere
- I went into photography because it seemed like the perfect vehicle for commenting on the madness of today's existence. Commenting
- I always thought I was good. That's why it was so frustrating when other people didn't agree. Agree
- If I am at a party, I want to be at the party. Too many photographers use the camera to avoid participating in things. They… Avoid
- I don't think any collector knows his true motivation. Any
- I'm not photographing anything naked these days. I haven't been concentrating on bodies recently. Anything Naked
- The more pictures you see, the better you are as a photographer. Better
- The photographs that are art have to be separated from the rest - then preserved. Art
- Sell the public flowers... things that they can hang on their walls without being uptight. Flowers
- I wish I could be elegant. Elegant