I would never have done what I'd done if I'd considered my father as somebody I wanted to please. -Robert Mapplethorpe Dad
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. -Robert Mapplethorpe Beauty
People don't have time to wait for somebody to paint their portraits anymore. The money is in photography. -Robert Mapplethorpe Money
