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David Cronenberg

"For me, the first fact of human existence is the human body. But if you embrace the reality of the human body, you embrace mortality, and that is a very difficult thing for anything to do because the self-conscious mind cannot imagine non-existence. It's impossible to do."

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"For me, the first fact of human existence is the human body. But if you embrace the reality of the human body, you embrace mortality, and that is a very difficult thing for anything to do because the self-conscious mind cannot imagine non-existence. It's impossible to do."

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"We have rudiments of reverence for the human body, but we consider as nothing the rape of the human mind."

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"He was certain he was anorectic, because every time he looked in a mirror he saw a fat man. It was the Archchancellor, standing behind him and shouting at him."

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"I don't really have an issue with showing certain parts of my body. I'd rather not, but it's not a big deal. Growing up in Sweden, it's natural over there."

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"The eyes like sentinel occupy the highest place in the body."

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Amber Hurdle

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

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"Yep, my body is doing good and everything feels good and I'm ready."

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"When I sing full-on I use my whole body. I open my throat and let it fly out."

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"I think it's more important to be fit so that you can be healthy and enjoy activities than it is to have a good body."

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"I don't use my body to seduce, no. I just stand there."

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