Robert Mapplethorpe Quotes

With photography, you zero in; you put a lot of energy into short moments, and then you go on to the next thing.

Robert Mapplethorpe

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You never realize how short a month is until you pay alimony.

John Barrymore

ShortYouNeverRealizePayMonth

I get really excited about jewelry.

Jenna Fischer

JewelryExcitedGetAboutReally

We remain very confident in the safety of U.S. beef.

John Clifford

SafetyConfidentBeefVeryRemain

For me, personally, skiing holds everything. I used to race cars, but skiing is a step beyond that. It removes the machinery and puts you one step closer to the elements. And it's a complete physical expression of freedom.

Robert Redford

FreedomStepMeSkiingYouBeyond

I never wanted to be an actress. I am a martial arts fighter.

Ritika Singh

I AmFighterNeverArtsActressAm

When I'm alone, I work sometimes with music, sometimes without and sometimes just listening to NPR.

Mikhail Baryshnikov

WorkMusicAloneListeningSometimes

I chose Anna as my wife because she is so kind yet so strong and challenges me to become a better person. She has a heart of gold and is unafraid about speaking to and living her values.

Michael Tubbs

HeartWifeMeChallengesGold

I had a year off, so my wife and I were heading to Italy to study Italian. We found a little house in a village called Atrani. I discovered that Gore Vidal lived right above us in a big house, so I sent him a note.

Jay Parini

WifeYearHouseVillageRightStudy

I would go to the store, I would buy cassette tapes, and I would read the liner notes and sort of subconsciously creating the connections between the rappers that I was reading and the poets that they were teaching us in school.

Jason Reynolds

SchoolReadingConnectionsCreating

Fiction works when it makes a reader feel something strongly.

Jonathan Safran Foer

FeelFictionSomethingWorksMakes

Just taking risks for risk's sake, that doesn't do it for me. I'm willing to take risks that I think are worth it, and I've worked so hard to make sure that I survive.

Chris Hadfield

RisksMeSurviveThinkTaking Risks

I went to see Mogwai at the Fillmore, and that was both the loudest and quietest concert I've ever been to.

Chino Moreno

LoudestSeeConcertBeenBothEver

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