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I often think that a slightly exposed shoulder emerging from a long satin nightgown packs more sex than two naked bodies
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"I often think that a slightly exposed shoulder emerging from a long satin nightgown packs more sex than two naked bodies in bed"

- Bette Davis

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This quote by Bette Davis talks to the power of recommendation and the idea that less can be more when it comes to allure. By suggesting that a single exposed shoulder can be more alluring than 2 naked bodies in bed, Davis is highlighting the significance of subtlety and the power of suggestion. She is recommending that the secret of what lies beneath the nightgown can be more alluring than the truth of two naked bodies in bed. This quote speaks to the idea that allure is not just about physical charm, however also about the power of recommendation and the capability to create an atmosphere of secret and intrigue. By suggesting that a single exposed shoulder can be more attractive than two naked bodies in bed, Davis is highlighting the importance of subtlety and the power of recommendation in creating a powerful and alluring sexual environment.
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Bette Davis This quote is written / told by Bette Davis between April 5, 1908 and October 6, 1989. She was a famous Actress from USA. The author also have 45 other quotes.

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