We shift and bedeck and bedrape us, thou art noble and nude and an

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

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There once was a sculptor called Phidias
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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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There are those who so dislike the nude that they find something indecent in the naked truth. – Francis H. Bradley

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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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