"People don't have time to wait for somebody to paint their portraits anymore. The money is in photography."
-Robert Mapplethorpe
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-Robert Mapplethorpe
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-Robert Mapplethorpe
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-Robert Mapplethorpe
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"In my world, history comes down to language and art. No one cares much about what battles were fought, who won them and who lost them - unless there is a painting, a play, a song or a poem that speaks of the event."
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