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A virulent, aggressive minority has decided that Americans don't know themselves what it is they should see, and need to be protected by people who are wiser than they are, even if they are only a tiny sliver of the population.
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Every child is going to grow up. You can see it happen in the books: They get older and older and belong to themselves to a greater and greater extent.
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Some of the people that I photographed as sticks became much more voluptuous, much rounder, in some cases dramatically so, and I think they're even more beautiful.
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I'm the last person who has any desire to instruct anybody in shame. That's no errand for me.
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I found myself serving a sentence of public denial from the very second the raid on my apartment happened.
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The truth is that from birth on we are, to one extent or another, a fairly sensual species.
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It's no small irony that the government inevitably and invariably ends up promoting precisely that which they would most like to repress.
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In fact, I don't believe I'm guilty of any crimes, but I've always been drawn to and fascinated by physical, sexual and psychological change, and there's an erotic aspect to that.
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That's my ambition: that you look at the pictures and realize what complex, fascinating, interesting people every single one of my subjects is.
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They were without clothes before I got there, and they were without clothes when I left.
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Any artist that's involved in their work is inevitably going to have a focus in what they do.
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There isn't a person alive who doesn't like being caressed.
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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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