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She had stripped away her own illusions for him, and that was as seductive a thing as any woman could do.
— Deanna Raybourn
We live in an environment in which sexuality is often trivialized and defiled, stripped of its emotional depth and divorced from its sacred root.
— William Keepin
Now another illusion has been stripped from my eyes and I feel as if there wasn't such a thing as real true friendship in the world.
— L.M. Montgomery
Theater is a dance of a different kind, a dance of rawness and characters stripped down.
— Ian McShane
When he is stripped of the Christian tunic and the classical toga, there is nothing left of the European but a pale-skinned barbarian.
— Nicolas Gomez Davila
Popular broadcast shows and movies have their closed captions stripped when they go to the Internet.
— Marlee Matlin
Nina knew the power of black and white images. Sometimes a thing was its truest self when the colors were stripped away.
— Kristin Hannah
How can there be love without a true choice? Would you suggest that man be stripped of the capacity to love?
— Ted Dekker
People seemed to believe that technology had stripped hurricanes of their power to kill. No hurricane expert endorsed this view.
— Erik Larson
Stripped of monarchy and magic spells, he was just a man in a mad world looking for the girl who shared his heart.
— Alethea Kontis
Years bleach away the sense of things until all that's left is a bone-white past, stripped of feeling and significance.
— M.L. Stedman
Nobody can fight properly and boldly for the faith if he clings to a fear of being stripped of earthly possessions.
— Peter Damian
What is stripped away is not our humanity but our idolatries, not faith but our false hopes, not meaning but out illusions. Dying in order to live.
— Charles Ringma
He stripped his clothes off and flung himself into a heavy sea, for the sheer pleasure of getting out safe again.
— Patrick McGrath
Only man stripped the skins from other beasts and wore their hides and hair.
— George R R Martin
Marriage by now seemed to me an institution that, contrary to what one might think, stripped coitus of all humanity.
— Elena Ferrante
We have women working in the foundries, stripped to the waist, if you please, because of the heat.
— Rose Schneiderman
The sooner growing older is stripped of reflexive dread, the better equipped we are to benefit from the countless ways in which it can enrich us.
— Ashton Applewhite
Cancer was a merciless executioner. It stripped away dignity and autonomy, leaving only pain and horror in its wake.
— Catie Rhodes
I'm enjoying writing songs that are more stripped back.
— Delta Goodrem
Hope had been stripped from me at every minute of every hour of every day for my entire life.
— T.M. Frazier
Maybe honor wasn't always something won by a blade. I thought. And maybe it couldn't be so easily stripped away, even in servitude.
— Lesley Livingston
Did you ever know, dear, how much you took away with you when you left? You have stripped me even of my past, even of the things we never shared.
— C.S. Lewis
This was a Julian she'd never seen, a Julian with his expression stripped down to the elegant bones of his face.
— Cassandra Clare
After the boy at the supermarket had called her those names, Evelyn Couch had felt violated. Raped by words. Stripped of Everything.
— Fannie Flagg
When stripped and shiny in the mist of the bath house, his bold virilia contrasted harshly with his girlish grace. He was a regular faunlet.
— Vladimir Nabokov
True artistic renewal does not mean being stripped of fetters. It means moving into new fetters.
— Tawfiq Al-Hakim
We all stripped to survive, it's only the what we were surviving part that was different.
— Kim Holden
When everything in life is stripped away except God, and we trust him more because of it, this is gain, and he is glorified.
— John Piper
In our civilized life, we have stripped so many ideas of their emotional energy, we do not really respond to them any more. We
— C. G. Jung
When I stripped myself completely of pressure and thoughts of sponsors and realized I only love to climb, that's the day I did it.
— Ron Kauk
Life is easier in black and white. It's the ambiguity of a world defined in grays that has stripped me of my confidence and left me powerless.
— Amy Plum
I don't know if, at the end of the day, how brave Saddam Hussein would be if he were stripped of his bodyguards and everything else.
— Richard Armitage
We're your friends. Your shit became our shit when you drank my tequila and stripped down to your bra.
Boss, Shocking Heaven — D.H. Sidebottom
Boss, Shocking Heaven — D.H. Sidebottom
My senses have been stripped, my hands can't feel to grip, my toes to numb to step, wait only for my boot heels to be wandering.
— Bob Dylan
He stripped off the armor of institutional friendships To dedictate his soul To the terrible deities of Truth and Beauty.
— Edgar Lee Masters
I found Waldo. He was in a strip club. He was hard to spot, because he'd already stripped off his red and white striped sweater and was all sweaty.
— Jarod Kintz
Thy money, thy office, thy reputation are nothing; put away these phantom clothings, and stand like an athlete stripped for the battle.
— John Lancaster Spalding
My legs, arms, torso, underarms, and parts of my eyebrows have been stripped of the stuff, leaving me like a plucked bird, ready for roasting.
— Suzanne Collins
She was tired, her nerves stripped like wires, the red and white. She felt like a saint with the arrows shit through, she was bleeding to death.
— Janet Fitch
Far from poisoning the mind, pornography shows the deepest truth about sexuality, stripped of romantic veneer.
— Camille Paglia
A business suit, Didier once said to me, is nothing but a military uniform, stripped of its honour. And
— Gregory David Roberts
Travel breaks down a kind of inner structure we have. Stripped of our props, deprived of our masks, we are completely on the surface of ourselves.
— Albert Camus
The stripped and shapely Maple grieves The ghosts of her Departed leaves. The ground is hard, As hard as stone. The year is old, The birds are flown.
— John Updike
The idea of democracy has been stripped of it moral imperatives and come to denote hollowness and hypocrisy.
— Paul Wellstone
I always think the Sex Pistols and the Ramones as very, very important because they stripped things down.
— Jim Jarmusch
I wanted clothes about me because I felt I had been bone stripped. The solid knowable shape had gone.
— Jeanette Winterson
I was practically The Boy in the Bubble; all my autoimmune responses stripped bare by chemical representations of pine forests and summer meadows.
— Matthew Crow
This is what noir is, what it can be when it stops playing nice
blunt force drama stripped down to the bone, then made to dance across the page. — Stephen Graham Jones
blunt force drama stripped down to the bone, then made to dance across the page. — Stephen Graham Jones
It's only ... when we're stripped of purpose that we know who we are.
— Samuel R. Delany
To be closed from everything, and yet to feel, to think ... This is the truth of hell, stripped of its gaudy medievalisms. This loss of contact.
— Joanne Harris
I am not romantic. I am stripped of romance as bare as the white tenters in that field are of cloth.
— Charlotte Bronte
McCartney's first involvement is to be stripped by Saha
— Guy Mowbray
Like a stripped and lifeless trunk the Oriental church produces no theologians, thinkers, or savants.
— Emilia Pardo Bazan
Stripped of ethical rationalizations and philosophical pretensions, a crime is anything that a group in power chooses to prohibit.
— Freda Adler
As soon as we are stripped of the sordid garb of avarice, we shall be clothed with the royal and imperial vest of the opposite virtue, liberality.
— Philip Neri
The few trees still upright were stripped of their branches, lonely flagpoles without a nation to claim them.
— Mike Mullin
American high schools have physically imprisoned young people, stripped them of civil liberties and fed them a diet of p.c. pap.
— Camille Paglia
Sloughing my skin / escaping it's grip / stripped of my wit / it hurts to be me .
— Maggie Stiefvater
For too long, tricks and traps in mortgages, credit cards, and other financial transactions have stripped wealth from working families.
— Jeff Merkley
Grey, just breathe. I love you. Unless you can tell me, without lying, that you dont love me back, then everything's going to be okay ...
— Jasinda Wilder
One of the most striking of abstract art's appearances is her nakedness, an art stripped bare.
— Robert Motherwell
The one power a man has that cannot be stripped from him is the power to do nothing.
— Morgan Llywelyn
It seemed as if the whole of the world was slowly being stripped of innocence. Or maybe I was seeing a little too clearly.
— Patti Smith
My hat's in the ring. The fight is on and I'm stripped to the buff.
— Theodore Roosevelt
Then Laurent turned and saw him, and
the pressure in his chest grew like pain
as Laurent greeted him, half stripped and
bright-eyed. — C.S. Pacat
the pressure in his chest grew like pain
as Laurent greeted him, half stripped and
bright-eyed. — C.S. Pacat
A lynch mob is [unlimited] Majority Rule stripped of its fancy trappings and its facade of respectability.
— Robert Ringer
In treatment, all of the negative things I did were stripped away and I had to start processing my feelings.
— Demi Lovato
Here." Sam came over, stripped down to his boxers. "Hunch forward and put your head down."
Robin looked at him. "My safe word is monkey. — Suzanne Brockmann
Robin looked at him. "My safe word is monkey. — Suzanne Brockmann
Her grief has not so much changed her as stripped her down, stripped her body and her face.
— Adam Berlin
God! how is it that we fail to recognize that the mask of pleasure, stripped of all hypocrisy, is that of anguish?
— Georges Bernanos
Hate to disappoint, but no feathers. I came to Earth stripped naked.
— Becca Fitzpatrick
I like extreme situations: people pushed out of their comfort zones; the civil veneer stripped off.
— Sarah Hall
In the depths of the ocean;
Dipped in love without expectations,
We have stripped off our masks. — Kristian Goldmund Aumann
Dipped in love without expectations,
We have stripped off our masks. — Kristian Goldmund Aumann
It's the ultimate task to do something stripped back, so you're not hiding behind anything.
— Lykke Li
Christina Aguilera's 'Stripped' had a lot of good songs. It's my range, so I use it to warm up a lot.
— Amy Lee
Language, when it finally comes, has the vigor of a felon pardoned after twenty-one years on hold. Sudden, raw, stripped to its underwear.
— Toni Morrison
Doomed to procreation and secondary tasks, stripped of her practical importance and her mystical prestige, woman becomes no more than a servant.
— Simone De Beauvoir
When all lies, deceit, pretense is stripped away, what remains? The truth of a painting, or a book or a man.
— William S. Burroughs
When you have stripped yourself bare like the trees in the fall season you will be standing totally barren with nothing to hide
— GS. Subbu
She hated him then. Hated the way he stripped her bare. The way he knew her failings before she knew them herself.
— Sarah MacLean
The most affluent may be stripped of all, and find his worldly comforts, like so many withered leaves, dropping from him.
— Laurence Sterne
The Scottish sun, shocked by having its usual cloudy underpinnings stripped away, shone feverishly, embarrassed by its nakedness.
— Stuart Haddon