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Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society.
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...when a society is reaching its end, in the last couple of centuries you have... a misplacement of satisfactions. You find your emotional satisfaction in making a lot of money... or in proving to the poor, half-naked people in Southeast Asia that you can kill them in large numbers.
Oscar Iden Lecture Series, Lecture 3: The State of Individuals (1976) -
A bare assertion is not necessarily the naked truth.
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A poem is a naked person... Some people say that I am a poet.
Liner notes bij album Bringing It All Back Home -
All customs and traditions, all our way of life, everything to do with home and order, has crumbled into dust in the general upheaval and reorganization of society. The whole human way of life has been destroyed and ruined. All that's left is the naked human soul stripped to the last shred, for which nothing has changed because it was always cold and shivering and reaching out to its nearest neighbor, as cold and lonely as itself.
Doctor Zhivago (1958) Ch. 13 -
As long as more people will pay admission to a theater to see a naked body than to see a naked brain, the drama will languish.
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At male strip shows, it is still the women that we watch, the audience of women and their eager faces. They are more obscene than if they were dancing naked themselves.
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Being naked approaches being revolutionary; going barefoot is mere populism.
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But even the President of the United States sometimes must have to stand naked.
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Cats are autocrats of naked self-interest. They are both amoral and immoral, consciously breaking rules. Their ''evil'' look at such times is no human projection: the cat may be the only animal who savors the perverse or reflects upon it.
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Consider everything in the nature of a hanging fixture a weakness, and naked radiators an abomination
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Electricity is actually made up of extremely tiny particles called electrons, that you cannot see with the naked eye unless you have been drinking.
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For what is it to die but to stand naked in the wind and to melt into the sun? And what is it to cease breathing but to free the breath from its restless tides, that it may rise and expand and seek God unencumbered?
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Had I but served my God with half the zeal I served my King, He would not in mine age have left me naked to mine enemies.
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I can't stand a naked light bulb, any more than I can a rude remark or a vulgar action.
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I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness, starving hysterical naked.
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In a man's letters you know, Madam, his soul lies naked, his letters are only the mirror of his breast, whatever passes within him is shown undisguised in its natural process. Nothing is inverted, nothing distorted, you see systems in their elements, you discover actions in their motives.
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In the next minute, I will be entirely naked. In the minute after that, fully dressed.
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In the United States, viewers don't get to see a lot of things we can show in other countries. We didn't get to show our naked Twister game from Wild On Jamaica, but we definitely filmed it.
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