Quotes by Vulgarity Is Vulgarity is innocent; urbanity is not. Mason Cooley sophisticationvulgarity-isinnocent I've been accused of vulgarity. I say that's bullshit. Mel Brooks vulgarity-ispsychicsbullshit There are no people who are quite so vulgar as the over-refined. Mark Twain refinedvulgarity-ispeople Vulgarity is more obvious in satin than in homespun. Nathaniel Parker Willis satinvulgarity-isobvious No crime is vulgar, Oscar Wilde vulgarity-isvulgarcrime Death and vulgarity are the only two facts in the nineteenth century that one cannot explain away. Oscar Wilde vulgarity-istwofacts Fashion is what one wears oneself. What is unfashionable is what other people wear. Just as vulgarity is simply the conduct of other people. And falsehoods the truths of other people. Other people are quite dreadful. The only possible society is oneself. To love oneself is the beginning of a life-long romance. Oscar Wilde vulgarity-isfashionhusband Vulgarity is simply the conduct of other people. Oscar Wilde ideal-husbandvulgarity-ispeople Vulgarity is not as destructive to an artist as snobbery. Pauline Kael vulgarity-isdestructiveartist The undressed is vulgar; the nude is pure, and the well-dressed tainted. Robert Green Ingersoll vulgarity-isclothesfashion There is a real vulgarity in the way women dress at the moment. They show off too much and try too hard. They don't understand where the line is between sexy and vulgar. I know where that line is. Roberto Cavalli vulgarity-issexyreal The movie cheerfully offends all civilized notions of taste, decorum, manners and hygiene... The movie is vulgar? Vulgarity is when we don't laugh. When we laugh, it's merely human nature. Roger Ebert vulgarity-ishygienelaughing Expressions of disapproval are on a level of vulgarity that cannot be tolerated. The way to express disapproval is to do without applause. Rudolf Bing vulgarity-isexpressionway By vulgarity I mean that vice of civilization which makes man ashamed of himself and his next of kin, and pretend to be somebody else. Solomon Schechter vulgarity-ismenmean Vulgarity is setting store by the things which are seen. Sydney, Lady Morgan vulgarity-issettingsstores The worst vulgarity is to avoid vulgarity solely on the grounds that it is vulgar. Tanith Lee vulgarity-isvulgarworst The vulgarity of inanimate things requires time to get accustomed to; but living, breathing, bustling, plotting, planning, human vulgarity is a species of moral ipecacuanha, enough to destroy any comfort. Thomas Carlyle vulgarity-isbreathingcomfort Nothing is more exhilarating than philistine vulgarity. Vladimir Nabokov vulgarityphilistinesvulgarity-is A thing is not vulgar merely because it is common. William Hazlitt vulgarity-isvulgarcommon«12
