“This AIDS stuff is pretty scary. I hope I don't get it.”
Hope
“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.”
BeautyAll Quotes by Robert Mapplethorpe
“Beauty and the devil are the same thing.”
Beauty“Happiness? No, it's not there for me.”
Happiness“When I work, and in my art, I hold hands with God.”
Art“I would never have done what I'd done if I'd considered my father as somebody I wanted to please.”
Dad“If I have to change my lifestyle, I don't want to live.”
Change“People don't have time to wait for somebody to paint their portraits anymore. The money is in photography.”
Money“My father wants me to be like my brother, but I can't be.”
Dad“To make pictures big is to make them more powerful.”
Art“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.”
Beauty“I just hope I can live long enough to see the fame.”
Hope