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Robert Mapplethorpe
 
Date of birth: 04 November 1946
Date of death: 09 March 1989
Country Of Origin: America
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Photographer

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   Robert Mapplethorpe (November 4, 1946 – March 9, 1989) was an American photographer, famous for his large-scale, highly-stylized black & white portraits, photos of flowers and male nudes. The frank, erotic nature of some of the work of his middle period triggered a more general controversy about the public funding of artworks.

Mapplethorpe was born and grew up as a Roman Catholic in Our Lady of the Snows Parish in Floral Park, Long Island, New York, of English and Irish h .... (More...)
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" Beauty and the devil are the same thing. "

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" Children are sexual beings, but it's an area that makes most people feel uncomfortable. "

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" Do it for Satan. You know you're dirty. "

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" Happiness? No, it's not there for me. "

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" He had the face of a beautiful animal. "

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" How can you give a dinner for someone who's not here? "

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" I always thought I was good. That's why it was so frustrating when other people didn't agree. "

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" 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. "

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" I am selfish, but that's an attribute that all artists possess. "

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" I am sure the time will come when I say, I like the way I used to look. But until then I'm OK. "

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" I became the toast of London. A lot of people I met came from these really decadent families where the married men were gay and no one thought anything about it. "

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" I can't even look at the pictures in the book anymore. It seems like most of the men in it are dead. "

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" I can't have just anybody assisting me, I need somebody who I can really communicate with. "

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" I don't believe in dogmas and theologies. I just believe in being a good person. "

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" I don't know why my pictures come out looking so good. I just don't get it. "

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