My life there[in New York] was almost entirely about gay men for 30 years. — Nan Goldin Copy Share Image
Plastic surgery is distressingly popular and I feel that the fashion industry has killed tens of thousands of women over the years… — Nan Goldin Copy Share Image
When I started photographing my boyfriend of years ago, Brian, I realised I had no right to photograph other people having sex… — Nan Goldin Copy Share Image
[I want to] refuting the whole idea that there is only one way to look; that women have to be so skinny… — Nan Goldin Copy Share Image
I'm very much interested in water and women in water. I've been photographing that for years although I didn't really know it… — Nan Goldin Copy Share Image
Of course I was wearing make-up, I never went anywhere without red lipstick for 25 years! It was a form of self-preservation… — Nan Goldin Copy Share Image
I've become really interested in the landscape but not as landscape but more as it relates to mood and how we live… — Nan Goldin Copy Share Image
I used to live with Teri Toye in the '80s - a really gorgeous transsexual. She won Girl of the Year in… — Nan Goldin Copy Share Image
I shot for French and British Vogue. The British Vogue one featured clothes by Chloe and was shot at Highgate and the… — Nan Goldin Copy Share Image
I know somewhat about Kate [Moss who featured in the Vogue spread]. I always thought that Kate's look had come from my… — Nan Goldin Copy Share Image
I shot for French and British Vogue. The British Vogue one featured clothes by Chloe and was shot at Highgate and the John Soane… — Nan Goldin Copy Share
I'm very much interested in water and women in water. I've been photographing that for years although I didn't really know it at the… — Nan Goldin Copy Share
I think it killed my sister as the times she was living in were so conformist. This is a subject I really want to… — Nan Goldin Copy Share
American magazines are becoming very patriotic beyond belief to the point that I can't live there any more. — Nan Goldin Copy Share
I'm very flattered when people I respect like my work. It's like a dream of a little kid when somebody I idolised likes my… — Nan Goldin Copy Share
I always thought if I photographed anyone or anything enough, I would never lose the person, I would never lose the memory, I would… — Nan Goldin Copy Share
As a non-Catholic, and since I was a child, I have been obsessed with the ritual and the beauty of Catholic art. I look… — Nan Goldin Copy Share
The main thing that I want to say is that I don't think women are at their most beautiful in their adolescence or in… — Nan Goldin Copy Share
Each time I spend with Stella McCartney, I like her better. So I was excited to be asked by her. — Nan Goldin Copy Share
A lot of people seem to think that art or photography is about the way things look, or the surface of things. That's not… — Nan Goldin Copy Share
Some people have become [in U.S] a lot more conservative but I can't really speak about that because I wasn't there. I feel compassion… — Nan Goldin Copy Share
I used to think that I could never lose anyone if I photographed them enough. In fact, my pictures show me how much I’ve… — Nan Goldin Copy Share
I know somewhat about Kate [Moss who featured in the Vogue spread]. I always thought that Kate's look had come from my old friend… — Nan Goldin Copy Share
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![“[I want to] refuting the whole idea that there is only one way to look; that women have to be so skinny to look good; that they have to be 12 years old and wearing clothes that only women in their 30s and 40s can afford.” quote by Nan Goldin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a16/nan-goldin-6289_clothes_i-want-to-refuting-the-whole-idea-that-t_2246338.png)
![“I used to live with Teri Toye in the '80s - a really gorgeous transsexual. She won Girl of the Year in 1986 [I think] as a Chanel model and she introduced this whole way of slinky, slow-motion modeling. It was amazing that the girl of the year was actually born male.” quote by Nan Goldin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0aa/nan-goldin-6289_80s_i-used-to-live-with-teri-toye-in-the-80s_2099773.png)
![“I know somewhat about Kate [Moss who featured in the Vogue spread]. I always thought that Kate's look had come from my old friend Siobhan Liddell and some of her friends because they dressed like that about ten years ago. Unconsciously, and right after that, that whole look sort of came out.” quote by Nan Goldin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/46c/nan-goldin-6289_kate_i-know-somewhat-about-kate-moss-who-feat_349473.png)