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Robert Mapplethorpe

"I just want to be written about as a normal artist."

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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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"History develops, art stands still."

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

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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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"The basis of art is truth, both in matter and in mode."

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"Music heals all forms of misery."

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"Modernity is the transient, the fleeting, the contingent; it is one half of art, the other being the eternal and the immovable."

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"The play was a great success, but audience was a dismal failure."

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"The man can neither make, nor retain, one moment of time; it all comes to him by pure gift; he might as well regard the sun and moon as his chattels."

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"The business of art lies just in this, -- to make that understood and felt which, in the form of an argument, might be incomprehensible and inaccessible."

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"I played around with the flowers and the lighting, so that was a good way to educate myself."
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"I don't believe in dogmas and theologies. I just believe in being a good person."
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"If I have to change my lifestyle, I don't want to live."
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"I always thought I was good. That's why it was so frustrating when other people didn't agree."
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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."
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"When I work, and in my art, I hold hands with God."
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"The photographs that are art have to be separated from the rest - then preserved."
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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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"Just because I was out at the bars all the time didn't mean I wasn't looking for someone to love."
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"Whenever you make love to someone, there should be three people involved - you, the other person, and the devil."
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