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Robert Mapplethorpe Quotes

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.

Robert Mapplethorpe

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: photographer
Nationality: american
Birth: November 4, 1946 - March 9, 1989

Topics

I Am Someone Camera Sex Forget Same

I always insist on my jeans being ironed. Is that a problem?

Problem Always Jeans Being Insist

In a season, you're going to go through slumps.

You Go Through Going Season

You know, I'm Australian, and we have got the worst sense of humor. We are cruel to each other.

Humor You Sense Of Humor Know Worst

Using a public bathroom is an incredibly embarrassing experience. I enter the stall but can't reach the lock on the door.

Experience Door Reach Bathroom Lock

I thought that if one wanted to be a writer, one had to write novels because I didn't know that one could be a poet.

Robin Coste Lewis

Thought Know Write Poet Because Had

It's impossible to go through life not offending people. All you have to do is basically have an opinion on anything, and you're gonna offend people.

Life People Opinion Impossible You

A lot of comedies in the 1980s and 1990s had all these colors and were so brightly lit. But John Landis had this dark style, like a Scorsese film.

Jay Chandrasekhar

Style Colors Dark Lit Film Like

I was very intellectually oriented, very early on.

Donald Johanson

Early Very Oriented Intellectually

People who do crime do it for reward. But you end up in jail - that's no reward. Through crime, your ambitions are low.

People End You Reward Jail Crime

I suppose most crime writing is urban. There's not a lot... certainly not in Australia, people don't often set books in the countryside.

People Writing Australia Crime Urban

Disguise our bondage as we will, 'Tis woman, woman, rules us still.

Women Woman Rules Will Disguise Us

I grew up in the 'hood around prostitutes, drug dealers, killers, and gangbangers, but I also grew up juxtaposed: On the doorknob outside of our apartment, there was blood from some guy who got shot; but inside, there was National Geographic magazines and encyclopedias and a little library bookshelf situation.

Library Hood Situation Blood Outside

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