Top 100 Quotes About Nudity
#1. Always ask for what you want, because the worst thing that can happen is embarrassment but the best thing that can happen is nudity.
Cassandra Clare
#2. We were mainly concerned about nudity - how much could be shown in 1959 and how much would convey, without being gratuitous, the terror of being attacked naked and wet.
Joseph Stefano
#3. Woman's nudity is wiser than the philosopher's teachings.
Max Ernst
#4. A lot of nudity in my early movies was out of necessity. When I came out to Hollywood, I didn't know anybody, I didn't have any connections. I did what a lot of people have to do in the real world, and just work up from the bottom.
Amber Heard
#5. Nudity is a deep worry if you have a body like a bin bag full of yoghurt, which I have.
Stephen Fry
#6. I was never one who was squeamish about nudity. I don't believe in being promiscuous about it, but several times I thought of going to a nudist colony.
Bettie Page
#7. When I was growing up, in our house nudity was defined as the period of time between the shower and your towel.
Amy Cohen
#8. I don't think nudity is a bad thing, I don't think people should be embarrassed about their bodies, and I don't mind whipping it out.
John Barrowman
#9. I'm very free with my sexuality, but not everywhere all the time. I pick and choose when I do nudity, and who I do it for when I'm working, and when I'm doing it. I've done nudity twice in a film.
Eva Mendes
#10. What bothers me is our culture's obsession with nudity. It shouldn't be a big deal, but it is. I think this overemphasis with nudity makes actors nervous. There's the worry about seeing one's body dissected, misrepresented, played and replayed on the Internet.
Rachel McAdams
#11. I wouldn't have done nudity, no. That's not something that I feel particularly comfortable with.
Jennifer Love Hewitt
#12. Nudity in the flesh doesn't bother me. But having my mind uncovered - that scares the hell out of me.
Margot Kidder
#14. I don't have a problem with nudity. I never have. I was born naked. I'd like to buried naked. It's a way of life in Australia.
Elle Macpherson
#15. I've always been very detail orientated, but I have gone from embellishment to nudity - from designing for a woman that likes to be dressed to designing for a woman that likes to be undressed.
Christian Louboutin
#16. There was never a moment when I was like, 'I'm going to enter the public conversation on the importance of female nudity.'
Chelsea Handler
#17. When you get the personality, you don't need the nudity.
Mae West
#18. I don't hesitate to do nudity as an actor if it's done well.
John Lithgow
#19. Nudity. "Hello," she said. "Have you heard the good word of Wadjet, Protector of Egypt and great snake of the Milky Way?
Seanan McGuire
#20. I've said from day one that I've got no problem with nudity. I've done it throughout my career.
Lena Headey
#21. M. Night Shyamalan can't be stopped. And for some reason, neither can I. Nudity
Anna Kendrick
#22. In the city, nudity means something; in the wild, it just exists.
Mason Cooley
#23. Obviously sex and nudity sells, but that's what people go to cable for but that's not going to happen on network daytime television ... so I think it really is always going to come down to story. How do you make a story interesting enough so people will tune in? That's always going to be it.
Jack Wagner
#24. I play characters who are comfortable naked, but that's something you work up to. I did a play off-Broadway in New York when I was in college. It was full-frontal nudity. It's nerve-racking.
Joe Manganiello
#25. It's something I decided from the very beginning I would never do - nudity.
Claudia Schiffer
#26. So, if they're coming in and having to do scenes that involve nudity or sexuality, in some way, the utmost important thing is that everyone feels comfortable and safe. If there's any gray area, that's going to be a problem.
Michael Sheen
#27. Nudity is a state of fact; lewdity, to coin a phrase, is a state of mind
Paul Outerbridge
#28. I'm kind of whatever about nudity. Hopefully I wouldn't be a part of anything, whether I'm naked or not, that I didn't believe in. But I'm pretty comfortable being naked.
Jonathan Groff
#29. Nudity and sex scenes are two completely different things. Nudity you can kind of get used to, but not when there is movement and relating involved. The sex scenes are very uncomfortable because that's something to be protected, so you have a visceral reaction to not exploit that.
Lucy Lawless
#30. I avoided nudity unless a film couldn't be told without those scenes. If you look at my films, few of them have that element, yet nudity and male fantasies have become emblematic of my work.
Greta Scacchi
#31. Society has a problem with female nudity when it is not ... " - Badu pauses to get her words together; she wants this point to be very clear - " ... when it is not packaged for the consumption of male entertainment. Then it becomes confusing.
Erykah Badu
#32. Right now, with terrorism and poverty and Wall Street and Social Security having problems, nudity should not be the issue.
Robin Thicke
#33. I think nudity is funny, especially when it's inappropriate.
Chelsea Handler
#34. In 1968, when an actress made it to star status, she automatically rejected all roles that called for nudity. But Fonda broke with convention; she was a major actress who sought out roles that required her to disrobe.
Danny Peary
#35. Well, I had done nudity in one other thing, but nudity for an actress is a very particular thing. It has to do with the material, and making sure it's not gratuitous, that it's done in a way that's shot beautifully, and it's for a reason. And I'd never played a lesbian before.
Laura Prepon
#36. Nudity is who people are at the most interesting point of the evening, when they take off their protective layer, when no one is watching.
Bridget Fonda
#37. Technology companies must constantly weigh ethical decisions: Where should Facebook set its privacy defaults, and should it tolerate glimpses of nudity? Should Twitter close accounts that seem sympathetic to terrorists? How should Google handle sex and violence, or defamatory articles?
Nicholas Kristof
#38. It didn't bother me in the slightest and I'm someone who's never done that sort of thing before on stage or screen. It was just a device for her; it wasn't nudity for nudity's sake.
Lara Pulver
#39. Just looking at each other is something really moving to me, more so than the nudity.
Kathryn Hahn
#40. Male nudity, full-frontal nudity, has always been considered a lot more taboo than female nudity. As far back as I can remember, there's been a double standard between men and women. I think it's time that men get equal time in terms of nudity.
Darren Star
#42. Full frontal nudity is reserved for Adam and Eve!
Oscar Wilde
#43. You have to overcome enormous self-consciousness, but nudity is about the strongest thing you can do in an acting performance. It's the most unsettling or the most comic or the most sexual.
John Lithgow
#44. Ari to Fleur:
"I made plans for your glorious self."
"Do they require nudity?"
"Extensive. Prolonged."
Fleur's smile was so wide he thought her jaw must hurt.
Patricia A. Knight
#45. I've never done nudity in my whole career. I certainly don't think now is the time to start. I don't think it's necessary for anything I've done, although I have absolutely no opinions against anyone who feels comfortable doing it.
Sarah Jessica Parker
#46. I am sure no other civilization, not even the Romans, has showed such a vast proportion of ignominious and degraded nudity, and ugly, squalid dirty sex. Because no other civilization has driven sex into the underworld, and nudity to the W.C.
D.H. Lawrence
#47. He does not listen for an answer, but yawns, his face opening lewdly upon regions compared with which nudity becomes a milliner's invention.
Mervyn Peake
#48. No nudity or sex happens at hostess clubs. It's basically like prostitution, but they just hang out with you. I was very confused.
Aziz Ansari
#49. Even my parents are so cute, and they deal with every movie of mine excellently. They check with me ever so casually by asking 'Now how much of nudity are we going to see in this one?'
Natasha Henstridge
#50. I think on-stage nudity is disgusting, shameful and damaging to all things American. But if I were 22 with a great body, it would be artistic, tasteful, patriotic, and a progressive religious experience.
Shelley Winters
#51. Nudity, in the right way, can enhance a film or a TV program or a TV commercial. If it's done tastefully it can make it more of an interesting product.
Mark Roberts
#52. Go then, a starveling girl
With no perfume or pearls,
Only your nudity
O my beauty!
Charles Baudelaire
#53. There's the theory that nudity doesn't really make something sexy; the characters and their relationship make it sexy.
Tim Robbins
#54. I never understood the nudity thing. I'm so envious of people who can walk around naked.
Robert Pattinson
#55. We seem okay with violence, but nudity we race to criticize and censor.
Eva Mendes
#56. I try to not overthink anything. I don't understand why nipples are nudity. Who cares? Men can show their nipples but if we have breasts we can't show them?
Chelsea Handler
#57. In England, there are so many TV commercials with nudity in them, and there are so many TV programs that show nudity on a regular basis. It's becoming more of a norm.
Mark Roberts
#58. Nudity doesn't scare me at all; the only thing about it is the perception by the audience.
Amanda Seyfried
#59. Group nudity could also be personally beneficial, according to psychologist Abraham M. Maslow, who believed that nudist camps or parks might be places where people can emerge from hiding behind their clothes and armor, and become more self-accepting, revealing, and honest.
Gay Talese
#61. I didn't feel like a slut, a bad mother, a terrible person. I didn't worry about my nudity or if he liked what I was doing. This shit was natural, like I was born to be in Joe Callahan's bed and it was natural to him too, like Joe Callahan was born to be in me.
Kristen Ashley
#62. Naturally, obviously, nudity is a part of life.
Theo James
#63. I feel the sexiest when I'm by myself, walking around nude. I have this new obsession with nudity, it's really weird. It may sound weird, but I just really love embracing the body.
Ciara
#64. I've never been opposed to nudity. I've been opposed to nudity for box-office draw.
Neve Campbell
#65. So, what's your style preference? (Grace) For what I have in mind, nudity works best. (Julian)
Sherrilyn Kenyon
#66. The erotic is not about nudity and nudity is rarely erotic. The erotic is subtle, a feeling, a gesture, a mood, a story frozen in the moment that holds you breathless waiting for the next moment. Understand this, and you understand the erotic.
Chloe Thurlow
#67. If you want to destroy any nation without war, make adultery or nudity common in the young generation
Saladin
#68. It turns out nudity is not a problem for me. It's one of those things you think about later and say, 'Yeah, I could do this for a living.'
Winter Ave Zoli
#69. With Hostel II I thought I had a very, very strong female audience so I'm going to make a movie that's going to appeal to them. The guys will love it, they'll have their moments. But there'll be a lot more male nudity in this one. I have a lot of sausage in this one!
Eli Roth
#70. Nature was indeed at her artistic best when she created the nutmeg, a delight to the eye in all its avatars, from the completely garbed to nudity.
Waverley Root
#71. Of course, we're supportive of the gay and lesbian community. I've just never portrayed that on camera. Once I met Taylor I knew that it was going to be really comfortable and okay, but the nudity was a little bit of an issue for m.
Laura Prepon
#72. I don't mind nudity; I just don't do it often.
Mischa Barton
#73. A memory flashed back at me, of his willy bobbing about while he wrestled with his briefcase - well dignity and nudity aren't often seen together.
Kate Saunders
#74. The most boring thing in the entire world is nudity. The second most boring thing is honesty.
Chuck Palahniuk
#75. I'm not for gratuitous nudity, but if there's humor, I don't have a problem.
Rebecca Romijn
#76. To begin with, working class people reacted against our openness about sex. They are frightened of nudity, they're repressed in that way as well as others. Perhaps they thought 'Paul [McCartney] is a good lad, he doesn't make trouble'.
John Lennon
#77. Sometimes nudity is sexy. Sometimes it's not. Sometimes being clothed is more sexy than being nude.
Helen Mirren
#78. I don't just want to be the girl boys get excited about, I have no desire for people to see me in a sexy way. I won't do nudity ever.
Alicia Silverstone
#79. I'm not opposed to nude scenes, if they're appropriate. I'm not against them morally. But I personally no longer find movie nudity to be worth my while.
Amber Heard
#80. The laws against public nudity make no sense. The idea that Jerry Falwell can go topless while Cindy Crawford cannot is an absolute affront to logic, common sense and the 5000 year human struggle for aesthetic taste.
Peter McWilliams
#81. Sometimes nudity is gratuitous. We just live in a society where everything goes.
Judi Dench
#82. It's funny because I remember when I came to the U.S. with 'Swimming Pool,' the movie did well, and it was great box office for a French movie, but I remember I was a bit upset because all people talked to me about was the nudity.
Ludivine Sagnier
#83. You condition a vulnerable boy at puberty to become aroused by brutality. It's the violence, not the nudity. Frankly, I wouldn't mind if every teenage boy had a subscription to Playboy. They'd be looking at attractive naked female bodies while they masturbated, not eviscerated female bodies.
Park Dietz
#84. There's a big line between beauty and nudity, Alice! A man does not need provocative dressing to see the beauty in a woman.
Farhan Shahjahan
#87. Nudity is fun, especially out of doors, but it is far more erotic when the wrappings are only partly removed from the treasures they conceal. When you undress a woman you are opening the drapes in a darkened room to gaze upon a glimpse of paradise.
Chloe Thurlow
#88. There is nudity, of course striptease is an essential component of burlesque but it's much more complex and intelligent than a display of nudity for nudity itself. And its often laugh-out-loud funny.
Karen Abbott
#89. In the United States of America, we are so liberal-minded on so many different aspects, but for some reason there's always going to be this weird connection with nudity being a bad thing. Americans can be so prude sometimes.
Erin Wasson
#90. There are one hundred and ninety-three living species of monkeys and apes. One hundred and ninety-two of them are covered with hair. The exception is a naked ape self-named Homo sapiens. The zoologist now has to start making comparisons. Where else is nudity at a premium.
Desmond Morris
#92. I did some artistic nudes when I was I 8 with a French-Canadian photographer while I was modeling. They were beautiful shots, and they were not about nudity.
Lexa Doig
#93. In my family nudity just doesn't exist; I'm pretty sure my parents were both born fully clothed and still shower that way.
Huston Piner
#94. Her nudity is her armor. It blinded the drooling fools. They couldn't see anything else while they saw her body.
Brent Weeks
#95. If I was on Game of Thrones, I think the nudity and sex questions would probably get irritating, but this is a show about sex.
Lizzy Caplan
#96. Nudity ... I have to say I will never do it again.
Moira Kelly
#97. I've never done any nudity, but I would do basically anything if a role called for it.
Claudia Schiffer
#98. The link between nudity and sexuality is a modern invention. If there are no mysteries, there are no secrets, no shame when the time comes for him to Change. Our exterior bodies are borrowed treasures.
E.A. Copen
#99. I wouldn't do nudity in films. For me, personally ... To act with my clothes on is a performance; to act with my clothes off is a documentary.
Julia Roberts
#100. Once we are aware that our nudity makes us objects of desire, we become naked.
Chloe Thurlow
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