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Robert Mapplethorpe

"One must ease the public into it - that's an art in itself."

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"One must ease the public into it - that's an art in itself."

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"The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science."

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"Logic: The art of thinking and reasoning in strict accordance with the limitations and incapacities of the human misunderstanding."

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"The truth is not that we need the critics in order to enjoy the authors, but that we need the authors in order to enjoy the critics."

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"History develops, art stands still."

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"We are all artists painting our desires on the canvas of life and time."

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"To catch a husband is an art; to hold him is a job."

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"As useful as an unhappy artist. As useless as a happy philosopher."

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"You do not need a boyfriend or a girlfriend to write an emotional poet, because poetry is beyond hooks and holes."

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"To see things as the poet sees them I must share his consciousness and not attend to it; I must look where he looks and not turn round to face him; I must make of him not a spectacle but a pair of spectacles; in fine, as Professor Alexander would say, I must enjoy him and not contemplate him."

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"To array a man's will against his sickness is the supreme art of medicine."

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"I became the toast of London. A lot of people I met came from these really decadent families where the married men were gay and no one thought anything about it."
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"Beauty and the devil are the same thing."
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"Happiness? No, it's not there for me."
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"This AIDS stuff is pretty scary. I hope I don't get it."
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"My theory about creativity is that the more money one has, the more creative one can be."
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"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."
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"You're never going to get anywhere in life if you don't live up to your obligations."
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"I just try to live my life and do my thing."
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"I don't think any collector knows his true motivation."
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"I should try to get some sleep as one doesn't know what tomorrow may bring."
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