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Letter "V" » vulgarity
«Camp is popularity plus vulgarity plus innocence.»
«I've been accused of vulgarity. I say that's bullshit.»
Author: Mel Brooks
(Actor, Film Director, Producer, Writer)
| Keywords:
accused, accuses, accusing, bullshit, The Accused, vulgarity
«Expressions of disapproval are on a level of vulgarity that cannot be tolerated. The way to express disapproval is to do without applause.»
Author: Rudolf Bing
(Administrator)
| About:
Vulgarity
| Keywords:
applause, A level, disapproval, expressions, tolerated, vulgarity, without expression
«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»
«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.»
Author: Coco Chanel
(Fashion designer)
| About:
Language,
Lies,
Love,
Luxury,
Vulgarity,
Words
| Keywords:
luxury, ornateness, richness, ugliest, vulgarity
«In some sort of crude sense, which no vulgarity, no humor, no overstatement can quite extinguish, the physicists have known sin; and this is a knowledge which they cannot lose.»
Author: J. Robert Oppenheimer
(Physicist)
| Keywords:
crude, cruder, extinguish, overstatement, physicist, physicists, This is a, vulgarity
«[Rudolph Valentino was] what is commonly called for want of a better name, a gentleman. In brief, Valentino's agony was the agony of a man of relatively civilized feelings thrown into a situation of intolerable vulgarity.»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
| Keywords:
agony, called for, commonly called, intolerable, in brief, relatively, Rudolph, vulgarity
«Indecency, vulgarity, obscenity- these are strictly confined to man; he invented them. Among the higher animals there is no trace of them.»
«From the point of view of literature Mr. Kipling is a genius who drops his aspirates. From the point of view of life, he is a reporter who knows vulgarity better than any one has ever known it.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Literature
| Keywords:
drops, Kipling, point of view, reporter, vulgarity
«Fashion is gentility running away from vulgarity and afraid of being overtaken»
Author: William Hazlitt
(Writer)
| About:
Fashion
| Keywords:
gentility, overtaken, overtaking, vulgarity
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