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"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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"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."

"Obviously, the difference between a game and actual training is you're using your whole body, so in that sense, maybe not, although maybe something to do with reaction, the speed of reaction, maybe that was of use during the training."

"Logic is not a body of doctrine, but a mirror-image of the world. Logic is transcendental."

"The body politic, as well as the human body, begins to die as soon as it is born, and carries itself the causes of its destruction."

"I'd the upbringing a nun would envy. Until I was fifteen I was more familiar with Africa than my own body."

"In the garment trades, on the other hand, the presence of a body of the disfranchised, of the weak and young, undoubtedly contributes to the economic weakness of these trades."

"The educated do not share a common body of information, but a common state of mind."
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"The images I like best are parts of series that I've started, in some cases, with the pregnancies of the mothers of the children in question, and I continue that series right on through the birth of children to the child that resulted from that first pregnancy."

"I found myself serving a sentence of public denial from the very second the raid on my apartment happened."

"I will always admit immediately to what's obvious, which is that Homo sapiens is inherently erotic or inherently sensual from birth."

"I'm the last person who has any desire to instruct anybody in shame. That's no errand for me."

"That dichotomy between the public consumption of the work and my intent and practice in making it is an uneasy one for me, on occasion."

"There are photographs that I don't take now that I previously would have taken without any thought at all as to any misinterpretations."
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