Charis Wilson quotes
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“I suppose we acquire most of our feelings about our bodies too early, and in ways too complicated, to make them easy to account for.”
-- Charis WilsonSource : Edward Weston, Charis Wilson (1993). “Edward Weston: nudes : his photographs accompanied by excerpts from the daybooks & letters”
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“Whatever the reasons, I enjoyed being nude; it felt natural to me. I got the same kind of pleasure from being free of clothing that many people get from being well dressed.”
-- Charis WilsonSource : Edward Weston, Charis Wilson (1993). “Edward Weston: nudes : his photographs accompanied by excerpts from the daybooks & letters”
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“I knew I really didn’t look that good, and that Edward Weston had glorified me, but it was a very pleasant thing to be glorified and I couldn’t wait to go back for more.”
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“I knew I really didn’t look that good, and that Edward Weston had glorified me, but it was a very pleasant thing to be glorified and I couldn’t wait to go back for more.”
-- Charis WilsonSource : Edward Weston, Charis Wilson (1993). “Edward Weston: nudes : his photographs accompanied by excerpts from the daybooks & letters”
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“If the face appears, the picture is inevitably a portrait and the expression of the face will dictate the viewer's response to the body.”
-- Charis Wilson
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“The pressure I put on myself is the only pressure I'm feeling once I get into the game.”
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Source : Abby Sunderland, Lynn Vincent (2011). “Unsinkable: A Young Woman's Courageous Battle on the High Seas”, p.195, Thomas Nelson Inc
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“I was what they call 'skinny fat' - a body that resembled a python after swallowing a goat.”
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“We forgot we have Holy Body not less than our Holy Spirit.”
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“Confidence is the sexiest thing a woman can have. It's much sexier than any body part.”
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“Pamela Anderson has more prosthetic in her body than I do. Nobody calls her disabled.”
Source : "My 12 pairs of legs". TED Talk, www.ted.com. February, 2009.
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