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So much of shooting sex scenes in movies you a see are naked people sort of humping each other on a bed, shot in the most unflattering way just because they happen to be naked and mimicking making love. They don`t really dramatize their particular sexual attraction to each other. And it`s very difficult. You have to find a way, a visual way to approach scenes like that.

- Brian De Palma

You know, (George Bush) is always comparing me to (Elvis Presley) in sort of unflattering ways. I don`t think Bush would have liked Elvis very much, and that`s just another thing that`s wrong with him.

- Bill Clinton

Why do I have to be subject to unflattering images when typing up an assignment?

- Carter Doyle

There never was a woman who did not prefer an oblique compliment to a straight truth - if the latter were unflattering.

- Amber Gunnoe

(Silverman says her family has no objections to her routine:) We`re all narcissists. Some things I`ve said about my dad are unflattering, to say the least. But he loves it; the audience is laughing. We love each other, all of us. There`s no bad blood. ... It`s a cycle. It`s like molestation, but in a good way.

- Angelo Charles Crapanzano

(Ms. Silverman says her family has no objections to her routine:) We`re all narcissists. Some things I`ve said about my dad are unflattering, to say the least. But he loves it: the audience is laughing. We love each other, all of us. There`s no bad blood. ... It`s a cycle. It`s like molestation, but in a good way.

- Angelo Charles Crapanzano

There never was a woman who did not prefer an oblique compliment to a straight truth - if the latter were unflattering

- Minna Antrim