I would never have done what I'd done if I'd considered my father as somebody I wanted to please.
Robert MapplethorpeIf I had been born one or two hundred years ago, I might have been a sculptor, but photography is a very quick way to see, to make sculpture.
Robert MapplethorpeI always thought I was good. That's why it was so frustrating when other people didn't agree.
Robert Mapplethorpe