Asking Quote by George Bernard Shaw

I wasn't interested in just photographing someone naked, I was interested in representing them as clothed in their own skin, secure in themselves.

— Mona Kuhn

The naked figures in the landscape have willingly undressed for my camera. They are either perfect beings heroically occupying their Edens, or else they…

— Justine Kurland

Before, I'd photograph anything. I didn't think there was anything more or less obscene about any part of the body.

— Jock Sturges

The point here is not just that an image represents God as having body and parts, whereas in reality he has neither. But the…

— J. I. Packer

The nude does not simply represent the body, but relates it, by analogy, to all structures that have become part of our imaginative experience.

— Kenneth Clark

Like people, a picture has a skeleton, muscles and skin.

— Paul Klee

If you let other people's vision get between the world and your own, you will achieve that extremely common and worthless thing, a pictorial…

— Paul Strand

A photograph gives us the naked truth,which has to be clothed by the imagination.

— Francis Meadow Sutcliffe

It's not what you'd call a figure, is it?

— Twiggy McIntyre

I have this little, tiny Dusty Rhodes figure they make in Japan that people always give me in my bag. I set it next…

— Cody Rhodes

The best introduction by far to representation of the human figure in art. The Nude is a beautifully written work of sophisticated connoisseurship that…

— Camille Paglia

It is one thing to photograph people. It is another to make others care about them by revealing the core of their humanness.

— Paul Strand