Jock Sturges

I will always admit immediately to what's obvious, which is that Homo sapiens is inherently erotic or inherently sensual from birth. ↗

— Jock Sturges

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Physical beauty is such a strange thing. ↗

— Jock Sturges

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We live in an age where anonymity is growing in magnitude like a bomb going off. ↗

— Jock Sturges

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All my life I've taken photographs of people who are completely at peace being what they were in the situations I photographed them in. ↗

— Jock Sturges

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Any artist that's involved in their work is inevitably going to have a focus in what they do. ↗

— Jock Sturges

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Before, I'd photograph anything. I didn't think there was anything more or less obscene about any part of the body. ↗

— Jock Sturges

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But empirically I've come to understand that my photographs really don't do any harm. ↗

— Jock Sturges

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But the truth is that Homo sapiens is a sensual species. I think all species are, to one degree or another. ↗

— Jock Sturges

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Different members of different cultures will think that some things are beautiful. ↗

— Jock Sturges

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As soon as you forbid something, you make it extraordinarily appealing. You also bring shame in as a phenomenon. ↗

— Jock Sturges

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