I would never have done what I'd done if I'd considered my father as somebody I wanted to please.
Robert MapplethorpeWhen 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 MapplethorpeWhenever you make love to someone, there should be three people involved - you, the other person, and the devil.
Robert Mapplethorpe