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" Shock always sells. You know? But you could shock in good taste. "

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" It's the nature of man to give and receive - to be man and woman, all in one. "

" I don't like people who hide things. We're not perfect, we all have things that people might not like to see, and I like to show my faults. "

" My husband used to shout at my mother, 'What is wrong with your daughter? I'm married to a man.' "

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" Normally, I stay away from politics - unless I'm going to run for president. "

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" Models are there to look like mannequins, not like real people. Art and illusion are supposed to be fantasy. "

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