Collaborators Quote by Patti Smith

It got to the point where I started hiding because I didn't want to be photographed. (On living with Robert Mapplethorpe)

— Patti Smith

Obviously there was Keith Haring and Robert Mapplethorpe, but Howard was on the brink of becoming a famous director - it didn't happen because…

— Aaron Brookner

Mapplethorpe presented the body as a sexual object, separating it from the humanity of the person. He added nothing to photography as a medium.…

— Jerzy Kosinski

Like Robert Mapplethorpe, Helmut Newton, and so many others before me, sexual imagery has always been a part of my photography.

— Terry Richardson

There's a really brilliant photographer who's deceased who in my sort of fashion and modelling days, I was fortunate enough to get to work…

— Gabriel Mann

My father, an architectural photographer, was an incurable tinkerer, maker and mender.

— Nick Park

During my lifetime I have met dozens of writers and photographers in dozens of different countries. But I have encountered no one who could…

— James A. Michener

Unfortunately they're practically all dead. And many were my closest associates: friends, co-directors, whatever you want to say - my partners in crime.

— William Eggleston

I went on a long trip through South America with Prince Charles where I was the only journalist there - a couple of photographers…

— Anthony Holden

My mother photographed Donald Judd in Marfa, Texas, right before he passed away. He was actually the first artist whose work I collected. I…

— Owen Wilson

I give my grandfather, Dr Harold Young, a forestry Professor at the University of Maine, full credit for my career path. He pioneered the…

— Sarah Parcak

Through my friend Tony Shafrazi, who's an art dealer and an artist himself - he helped to show Basquiat and Keith Haring, and has…

— Owen Wilson