"I would never have done what I’d done if I’d considered my father as somebody I wanted to please." ― Robert Mapplethorpe Topic(s): Dad More From Robert Mapplethorpe "When I work, and in my art, I hold hands with God." "To make pictures big is to make them more powerful." "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." More In Dad "My dad’s got a brilliant eye for scripts ‘cos he’s a literary agent. He and my agent read a load of scripts and filter them."― Daniel Radcliffe "Being a father, being a friend, those are the things that make me feel successful."― William Hurt "By making bold cuts in spending and commonsense entitlement reforms, we will make our government simpler, smaller, and smarter."― Mitt Romney