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> [The thing about death is that it's embarrassing. No one wants to focus on it for very long. We're happy to talk about sex all day long but no one wants to talk about the moment where it all ends.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laurel-nakadate/the-thing-about-death-is-that-it-s-embarrassing-no-one-wants-to-focus/)

[Laurel Nakadate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laurel-nakadate/)

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## More by Laurel Nakadate

> [The amazing thing is that we live our lives with the hope that things will go right, that things will happen. And all along…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laurel-nakadate/the-amazing-thing-is-that-we-live-our-lives-with-the-hope-that-things/)

[Laurel Nakadate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laurel-nakadate/)

> [Well, my intention is to make work about being uncomfortable. About being in a world that isn't always the world you want to be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laurel-nakadate/well-my-intention-is-to-make-work-about-being-uncomfortable-about/)

[Laurel Nakadate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laurel-nakadate/)

> [Humans like to look. I think that voyeurism and exploitation are often used in the same sentence. But, in my opinion, voyeurism is a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laurel-nakadate/humans-like-to-look-i-think-that-voyeurism-and-exploitation-are-often/)

[Laurel Nakadate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laurel-nakadate/)

> [I won't look it in the eye. As soon as I do, I get scared. You gotta walk the plank at some point, but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laurel-nakadate/i-won-t-look-it-in-the-eye-as-soon-as-i-do-i-get-scared-you-gotta/)

[Laurel Nakadate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laurel-nakadate/)

> [I'm interested in that hybrid - the place between the real world and my imagination. There's a friction that's created between the things we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laurel-nakadate/i-m-interested-in-that-hybrid-the-place-between-the-real-world-and-my/)

[Laurel Nakadate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laurel-nakadate/)

> [Tenderness and lust are just immature little brothers of love. Yes of course it was lust... but I'm not sure how evolved or resolved…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laurel-nakadate/tenderness-and-lust-are-just-immature-little-brothers-of-love-yes-of/)

[Laurel Nakadate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laurel-nakadate/)

> [I'm always afraid going into strange places, but I also choose carefully and listen to my instincts. These were men I could trust. I'm…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laurel-nakadate/i-m-always-afraid-going-into-strange-places-but-i-also-choose/)

[Laurel Nakadate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laurel-nakadate/)

> [I feel like the men who end up in my videos, their biggest crime is being lonely. They're not violent, they're not scary people,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laurel-nakadate/i-feel-like-the-men-who-end-up-in-my-videos-their-biggest-crime-is/)

[Laurel Nakadate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laurel-nakadate/)

> [Death is sad, yes, but there are some great laughs you can find there.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laurel-nakadate/death-is-sad-yes-but-there-are-some-great-laughs-you-can-find-there/)

[Laurel Nakadate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laurel-nakadate/)

> [The act of looking is brave. Especially if you look at things you can't handle. I think that most people do not look. If…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laurel-nakadate/the-act-of-looking-is-brave-especially-if-you-look-at-things-you-can/)

[Laurel Nakadate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laurel-nakadate/)

> [I've always seen my work as trying to make the connection with men who no one really spends time with.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laurel-nakadate/i-ve-always-seen-my-work-as-trying-to-make-the-connection-with-men/)

[Laurel Nakadate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laurel-nakadate/)

> [It's always a problem - you've got to figure out a place to put your body. You've got to wake up in the morning…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laurel-nakadate/it-s-always-a-problem-you-ve-got-to-figure-out-a-place-to-put-your/)

[Laurel Nakadate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laurel-nakadate/)

> [ \[Photography\] ties back into this feeling of wanting to watch things fall and the moment before they break. Fireworks are that way for me… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laurel-nakadate/photography-ties-back-into-this-feeling-of-wanting-to-watch-things/)

[Laurel Nakadate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laurel-nakadate/)

> [Sometimes, photographs live in our hearts as unborn ghosts and we survive not because their shadows find permanence there, but because that thing that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laurel-nakadate/sometimes-photographs-live-in-our-hearts-as-unborn-ghosts-and-we/)

[Laurel Nakadate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laurel-nakadate/)

> [Things might not get better but they might not get worse. There's something sort of beautiful about that.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laurel-nakadate/things-might-not-get-better-but-they-might-not-get-worse-there-s/)

[Laurel Nakadate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laurel-nakadate/)

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