Autopsy Quote by John B. S. Haldane

“Curiously, anatomical reality in art was apparently a horrifying concept to the same men and women who lined up to see bodies at the…

— Deborah Davis

The body should not just be something you see. It's also the inside of it. It's frightening and abstract and much more than pretty…

— Jenny Hval

I think the human body is beautiful, and I don't really have a huge problem in dealing with it, but it's the context, the…

— Andie MacDowell

If you have seen nothing but the beauty of their markings and limbs, their true beauty is hidden from you.

— Anonymous

“In Kyoto I never experienced an air raid, but once when I was sent to the main factory in Osaka with some orders for…

— Yukio Mishima

I think that there's absolutely no point trying to force your body to be anything than what it is. I think that when you…

— Keira Knightley

I like the idea that the body is a vessel, that it's not necessarily representative of the real you that's inside of it.

— Laura Jane Grace

I had a microscopic eye for the blemish, for the grain of ugliness which to me constituted the sole beauty of the object.

— Henry Miller

I was horribly self-conscious; I wanted everybody to look at me and think me the most fascinating creature in the world, and yet I…

— Anonymous

The most beautiful pieces of art come from the ugliest situations.

— Andy Mineo

The various parts of the body cannot be perceived as simple units and have no clear relationship to one another. In almost every detail…

— Kenneth Clark

I like to find the beauty in the ugly. When I'm in a thrift store, I gravitate toward pieces I know I'll wear a…

— Victoria Legrand