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Vulgarity Quotes

Doris Day quote: "Vulgarity begins when imagination succumbs to the explicit."
Vulgarity begins when imagination succumbs to the explicit. Doris Day
Vulgar and common persons, as they carry nothing out of this world, so they leave nothing in it: they receive no eminency in their birth, they acquire none in their life, they have none when they die, they leave none at their death. John Pearson
Cyril Connolly quote: "Vulgarity is the garlic in the salad of life."
Vulgarity is the garlic in the salad of life. Cyril Connolly
Carroll O'Connor quote: "Vulgar and obscene, the papers run rumors daily about people..."
Vulgar and obscene, the papers run rumors daily about people in show business, tales of wicked ways and witless affairs. Carroll O'Connor
I believe firmly in the value of all vulgar notions, especially of vulgar jokes. When once you have got hold of a vulgar joke, you may be certain that you have got hold of a subtle and spiritual idea. Gilbert K. Chesterton
Television is not vulgar because people are vulgar; it is vulgar because people are similar in their prurient interests and sharply differentiated in their civilized concerns. George Gilder
There is never vulgarity in a whole truth, however commonplace. It may be unimportant or painful. It cannot be vulgar. Vulgarity is only in concealment of truth, or in affectation. John Ruskin
They said that Etta James is still vulgar. I said, Oh, how dare them say I'm still vulgar. I'm vulgar because I dance in the chair. What would they want me to do? Want me to just be still or something like that? I've got to do something. Etta James
To oppose something is to maintain i? To be sure, if you turn your back on [something] and walk away from it, you are still on the [same] road. To oppose vulgarity is inevitably to be vulgar. You must go somewhere else; you must have another goal; then you walk a different road. Ursula K. Le Guin
I loved county fairs in the South. It was hard to believe that anything could be so consistently cheap and showy and vulgar year after year. each year I thought that at least one class act would force its way into a booth or sideshow, but I was always mistaken. The lure of the fair was the perfect harmony of its joyous decadence, its burned-out dishonored vulgarity, its riot of colors and smells, its jangling, tawdry music, and its wicked glimpse into the outlaw life of hucksters, tattoo... Pat Conroy
I love luxury. And luxury lies not in richness and ornateness but in the absence of vulgarity. Vulgarity is the ugliest word in our language. I stay in the game to fight it. Coco Chanel
He was one of that countless and multifarious legion of vulgar persons, sickly abortions and half-educated petty tyrants who like a flash attach themselves to the current ideas that are most fashionable in order, again like a flash, to vulgarize them, caricaturing the very cause they seek to serve, sometimes with great genuineness. Fyodor Dostoevsky
They are hopelessly vulgar. Whether or no being hopelessly vulgar is being 'bad' is a question for the metaphysicians. They are bad enough to dislike, at any rate; and for this short life that is quite enough. Henry James
Oscar Wilde quote: "All crime is vulgar, just as all vulgarity is a crime"
All crime is vulgar, just as all vulgarity is a crime Oscar Wilde
Oscar Wilde quote: "No crime is vulgar, but all vulgarity is crime”."
No crime is vulgar, but all vulgarity is crime”. Oscar Wilde

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