Nudity Quotes

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!

If God had meant us to walk around naked, he would never have invented the wicker chair.

I’ve never been opposed to nudity. I’ve been opposed to nudity for box-office draw.

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. American’s can be so prude sometimes.

Men are even lazier than they are timorous, and what they fear most is the troubles with which any unconditional honesty and nudity would burden them.

Woman’s nudity is wiser than the philosopher’s teachings.

I love nudity. And I love beautiful shapes.

Nudity is a problem for Americans. It disrupts our social exchange.

I avoided nudity unless a film couldnt 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.

Nakedness reveals itself. Nudity is placed on display. The nude is condemned to never being naked. Nudity is a form of dress.

The best contraceptive for old people is nudity.

Just because you’re naked doesn’t mean you’re sexy. Just because you’re cynical doesn’t mean you’re cool.

I’m not for gratuitous nudity, but if there’s humor, I don’t have a problem.

Nudity seems to be an issue that America can’t get over in general. I wonder when the day will come when we finally become okay with it, with the human form.

They say a lot of women would like to see me naked, but there’s not a lens long enough for that.

I think as an actor, you’re more like a dancer, and you have to use your body. I don’t understand all these questions about nudity. It’s a nonsense. He’s an actor, an artist, so get on with it.

I just think that people are so weird about nudity and the human body. Sex is not bad, naked bodies are not bad and naked bodies don’t always have to be connected to sex.

Nudity in the flesh doesn’t bother me. But having my mind uncovered – that scares the hell out of me.

I wouldn’t have done nudity, no. That’s not something that I feel particularly comfortable with.

In some ways the nudity really makes people feel more uncomfortable because it’s not nudity that is just making bodies look like sexy little pieces of body parts stuck together. It’s much more blunt and real and there is not a sexy soundtrack behind it all.

Nudity is natural but not until a person accepts and loves who they are.

Nudity is for my boyfriend or my doctor.

I honestly don’t understand the big fuss made over nudity and sex in films. It’s silly.

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.

You don’t have to be naked to be sexy.

I think it’s important to sort of normalize male nudity on screen, because women are always naked. And none of the male nudity in the film, I think, is unnecessarily provocative. It’s meant to be everyday.

Sometimes nudity is sexy. Sometimes it’s not. Sometimes being clothed is more sexy than being nude. I think people tend to get the two mixed up.

I’m finding now more and more that nudity is so rarely serves the story in any film.

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.

Nudity quickly becomes unremarkable when generally practiced.

Nudity was an inconvenient but unavoidable part of pack life. We’пїЅd all thought nothing of it before Leah came along. Then it got awkward. – Jacob Black

Young actors often don’t think of the consequences of doing nudity or sex scenes. They want the role so badly that they agree to be exploited, and then end up embarrassing family, friends, and even strangers.

[On refusing to do nude movie scenes:] There are certain people who should know what you look like naked. I just don’t think your high-school algebra teacher should be one of them.

I have seen three emperors in their nakedness, and the sight was not inspiring.

Religious strictures are often the source of attitudes toward nudity. Society urges the wearing of clothing partially as a means of controlling the powerful sexual urges that are feared will be released by nudity, causing chaotic behavior.

Style begins by looking good naked

Nudity is a deep worry if you have a body like a bin bag full of yoghurt, which I have.

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.

I think it’s so hypocritical to be so anti-nudity in films, and be so pro-violence. I’d rather see two people making love, than somebody being done in. Or being shot and getting their head blown off.

We’re getting caught up with labels: “Nudity: bad.” It’s not about “nudity: bad.” It’s about gratuitous oversexualization of children; it’s complicated.

There are those who so dislike the nude that they find something indecent in the naked truth.

It’s something I decided from the very beginning I would never do – nudity.

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?

I never want to do nudity that’s gratuitous. Girls look so much better in lingerie or a t-shirt and leave the rest up to the imagination. I make it clear that I have a line. Everyone tries to push you, and it’s easy to get talked into doing those things. I’ll just walk off-set. But not everyone realizes they can do that.

The nudity is down to the individual actor or actress. If they feel comfortable and it’s done in a way that they feel comfortable doing, then who am I to say anything?

When I go see an R-rated horror movie, I want lots of violence. I want nudity. I want sex and violence mixed together. What’s wrong with that? Am I the only one? I don’t think so.

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.

And once we reach the city, my stylist will dictate my look for the opening ceremonies tonight anyway. I just hope I get one who doesn’t think nudity is the last word in fashion.

I’d never done nudity in a movie; I’ve never sort of condoned it for myself, but David Lynch wanted it, and I was completely comfortable with it because that love story was so protected. There’s never a moment where you feel anything is exploited.

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.

At the time I came along, Hollywoods idea of teen movies meant there had to be a lot of nudity, usually involving boys in pursuit of sex, and pretty gross overall. Either that or a horror movie. And the last thing Hollywood wanted in their teen movies was teenagers!

You’ve asked me out tons of times.” “Not really. I’ve made inappropriate suggestions and frequently pushed for nudity. But I’ve never asked you out on a real date.

A naked woman is less dangerous than one who spreads her skirt skillfully to cover and exhibit everything at once.

I was never apposed or sought out nudity, but it was necessary in the Where the Truth Lies. If they didn’t have the nudity, but they still had the scenes – because sex is used as a power tool in this movie – I feel it would have felt self conscious and I think the scene is meant for you to feel uncomfortable.

I don’t say that I won’t do nudity for other people’s benefit. It has nothing to do with other people’s, it’s just what I’m comfortable with. I can’t say this enough, I’m totally comfortable with my body. I like my body, I don’t think it’s a bad thing, I think I have a nice body, I’m happy with it.

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?

Right now, with terrorism and poverty and Wall Street and Social Security having problems, nudity should not be the issue.

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.

Strip those clowns down to nudity, shove the chrome where they doo doo be.

There are few nudities so objectionable as the naked truth.

The female nudity in movies is always sexualized.

I don’t mind nudity; I just don’t do it often.

To see you naked is to recall the Earth.

I’ve said from day one that I’ve got no problem with nudity. I’ve done it throughout my career.

I think that nudity is beautiful. Sometimes it can be awful, but when it’s beautiful? Cinema is the art about reality; it’s art from reality. In French we say l’art de la realite. You show reality, so you have to show bodies.

Of course, we’re supportive of the gay and lesbian community. I’ve just never portrayed that on camera. Once I met Taylor [Schilling] I knew that it was going to be really comfortable and okay, but the nudity was a little bit of an issue for me.

I will never do nudity. I don’t care how dark and intellectual the role could be, you know…I don’t care if I frickin’ could get an Oscar for it, I’m not going to do it. Those accolades mean nothing to me. I don’t think people deserve to see what’s under my clothing. That’s only for my next husband-ha-ha-ha.

First off, I think nudity is taken differently in America, though they did make a fuss in England, too.

Nudists are fond of saying that when you come right down to it everyone is alike, and, again, that when you come right down to it everyone is different.

Writing is a socially acceptable form of getting naked in public

I played a definite part in it. I guess the things that I played in films and the way the nudity and the love scenes were handled were really different.

Being natural and matter-of-fact about nudity prevents your children from developing an attitude of shame and guilt about the human body.

I’ve never had a problem with nudity, but I don’t put it out there without a reason.

I love my country, but I believe that we are too quick to censor nudity

Full frontal nudity is reserved for Adam and Eve!

It’s only in the United States that they make a big deal about nudity.

My issue in the past with nudity was that these scenes had been written solely for box office draw.

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.

If you want to destroy any nation without war, make adultery or nudity common in the young generation

I really like gratuitous nudity. I hate when people go, ‘I’ll only do it if it makes sense for the movie’. It never makes sense. So I like it – the more gratuitous the better.

It’s not that I’m against nudity. I’m German, I’m very open, in Germany they lay in the park naked. It’s just the principle.

Go then, a starveling girl With no perfume or pearls, Only your nudity O my beauty!

There’s something therapeutic about nudity. Clothing is one of the external things about a character. Take away the Gucci or Levi’s and we’re all the same. But not when the nanny is around. But I will with my wife and kids.

I think nudity is related to everything.

I don’t know why people don’t want to talk about their numbers. I guess in a sense, there’s a bit of performer nudity, a bit of ego nudity when you expose your numbers, I guess because someone’s are higher or someone’s are lower. I’ve never really talked about the numbers with anyone, so maybe I’m not supposed to.

Nudity is the costume of lovers and corpses.

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.

We seem okay with violence, but nudity we race to criticize and censor.

Her nudity is her armor. It blinded the drooling fools. They couldn’t see anything else while they saw her body.

I’m not at all interested in doing clothes for movies or stage, in stage dressing or costuming. Nor can I design lingerie, for I never wear any! At one time I used to wear a lot of lingerie but now I’m in a mood of total nudity!

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.

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’.

I don’t want anyone to get seriously hurt. But I do watch awards shows to critique the clothes while I sit around eating chips in my sweat pants and in hopes of seeing some hilarious accidental nudity.

Always ask for what you want, because the worst thing that can happen is embarrassment but the best thing that can happen is nudity.

I’m not doing any more nudity.

Full nakedness! All my joys are due to thee, as souls unbodied, bodies unclothed must be, to taste whole joys.

It’s awful to be afraid of sex, but I’m afraid that’s what the ’50s did to people. It was just sex is disgusting, it shouldn’t be talked about. Nudity is disgusting, we just don’t talk about those kinds of things.

Sometimes nudity is gratuitous. We just live in a society where everything goes.

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.

The nudes of art are not so distant from pornography as prudish pedants pretend.

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.

I come from a country where you don’t wear clothes most of the year. Nudity is the most natural state.

People who think of children’s nudity as a tool don’t need freedom of expression.

I’ve never done any nudity, but I would do basically anything if a role called for it.

Complete nudity in itself is not erotic. It becomes so only when preceeded by or contrasted to a state of dress. In this limited context then, all clothes become somewhat immoral, if we define immorality as inciting sexual interest. Habitual nakedness may indeed be capable of elevating man to a higher mental plane

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.

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.

The most boring thing in the entire world is nudity. The second most boring thing is honesty.

I didn’t want to be a victim of my own message [in Trust film]. I didn’t want to take advantage of a 14-year-old actor. I didn’t want there to be any nudity, or any real overt violence. I think it’s more terrifying that there is no violence, in that moment. There’s control and there’s power, but there’s no violence.

I think women are sexy when they got some clothes on. And if later they take them off then you’ve triumphed. Somebody once said it’s what you dont see you’re interested in, and this is true.

Being naked approaches being revolutionary; going barefoot is mere populism.

Nudity is a state of fact; lewdity, to coin a phrase, is a state of mind

So, what’s your style preference? (Grace) For what I have in mind, nudity works best. (Julian)