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— Robert Mapplethorpe"If I am at a party, I want to be at the party. Too many photographers use the camera to avoid participating in things. They become professional observers."
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I was extravagant in the matter of cameras - anything photographic - I had to have the best. But that was to further my work. In most things I have gone along with the plainest - or without.
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