Quote by John Berger
Nakedness reveals itself.Nudity is placed on display.The n

Nakedness reveals itself.
Nudity is placed on display.
The nude is condemned to never
being naked.
Nudity is a form of dress. – John Berger

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The camera relieves us of the burden of memory. It surveys us like God, and it surveys for us. Yet no other god has been so cynical, for the camera records in order to forget. – John Berger

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Post-modernism has cut off the present from all futures. The daily media add to this by cutting off the past. Which means that critical opinion is often orphaned in the present. – John Berger

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The media network has its idols, but its principal idol is its own style which generates an aura of winning and leaves the rest in darkness. It recognizes neither pity nor pitilessness. – John Berger

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They say a lot of women would like to see me naked, but theres not a lens long enough for that. – Andy Garcia

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There are those who so dislike the nude that they find something indecent in the naked truth. – Francis H. Bradley

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To be sure an European woman would blush to her fingers ends at the very idea of appearing publicly stark naked; but education and prejudice are everything, since it is an axiom, that where there is no feeling of self-reproach, there can assuredly be no shame. – Captain J. G. Stedman

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We shift and bedeck and bedrape us, thou art noble and nude and antique. – Algernon Charles Swinburne

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