Advertising Quote by Erving Goffman

I feel like we're looked at as either completely nonsexual characters or overly sexual characters, and I feel like that affects how we're treated…

— Tatyana Fazlalizadeh

Sexuality, eroticism and desire are important for all of us. But that is also the contradiction. How can we speak about pictures and, for…

— Pipilotti Rist

In assembling this group of portraits of women, I'm aware that I'm treading on dangerous ground. When I was in college, I learned to…

— Alec Soth

We chose the most interesting image available to us to illustrate the theme of the cover, which is what we always try to do.…

— Jon Meacham

I am always surprised at all the things people read into my photos, but it also amuse me. That may be because I have…

— Cindy Sherman

Modern pictures are, no doubt, delightful to look at. At least, some of them are. But they are quite impossible to live with; they…

— Oscar Wilde

“Do I worry about overly retouched photos giving women unrealistic expectations and body image issues? I do. I think that we will soon see…

— Tina Fey

Sometimes I post something unwittingly that connects with women. But I never think, 'OK, let's take a shirtless picture for the girls.'

— Maluma

Images have become our true sex objects. It is this promiscuity and the ubiquity of images, this viral contamination of images which are the…

— Jean Baudrillard

I think we're still struggling to find a way of depicting women that doesn't objectify them.

— Rasika Dugal

“gender-bending among men is often an artifact of the sexualized female avatars, rather than an explicit attempt to explore gender roles.17”

— Nick Yee

I think women's bodies are a battleground and photography is partly to blame. Our society is so photographic now, it becomes more difficult to…

— Keira Knightley