"I'm not photographing anything naked these days. I haven't been concentrating on bodies recently."

-- Robert Mapplethorpe

#Artist Quotes #Naked Quotes #Body Quotes

“If you are just safe about the choices you make, you don't grow.”
“Italy needed structural reforms to become more competitive.”
“Because so many poets have chosen a political idiom right now in the US and so many poets have assigned value and inherent knowledge to their racial identity and used that as a form of argumentation, I'm thinking now's a good time to buy low for my own poems and write poems that are deeply in the interior and the psyche. There are plenty of people out there working on subjects of political poetry, partisan poetry, all the way through to crossing the threshold of propaganda. I start thinking now's a good time for me to start writing about the myths of my own psyche.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“Daniel was a wonderful and trustworthy partner. And a fine prankster as well.”

Source : "We're Talking To You, Miss!". Mohican Press interview, www.mohicanpress.com. March 25, 2005.
“Faith in people is an a priori requirement for dialogue.”
“Economists want their discipline to be a science, and they have nailed down a few precepts, but many of their debates are still clouded by ideology.”
“Comedy is a very personal thing, and some people will find it funny, some people wont.”
“Could you get O positive this time? That's my favorite.”

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