Vulgar Quotes - Page 2

Good taste is death. Vulgarity is life.

The loveliest tune imaginable becomes vulgar and insupportable as soon as the public begins to hum it and the hurdy-gurdies make it their own.

Very notable was his distinction between coarseness and vulgarity, coarseness, revealing something; vulgarity, concealing something.

One man's vulgarity is another man's lyric.

... vulgarity has no nation.

What is an aristocrat? A woman who is never sullied by vulgarity, although she may be surrounded by it.

Frugality is for the vulgar.

Expressions of disapproval are on a level of vulgarity that cannot be tolerated. The way to express disapproval is to do without applause.

Donald Trump did his usual softball interview on "Fox News" where the interviewer agreed with Trump that using that Yiddish vulgarity is going to be OK for him.

We have within us, from the start, that which will distinguish us from the vulgar herd.

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.

A gentleman considers what is right; the vulgar consider what will pay.

But a dandy can never be a vulgar man

I didn't like the '80s at all; it was a vulgar moment of fashion.

Vulgarity is simply the conduct of other people.

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.

Rage is essentially vulgar.

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.

There are no people who are quite so vulgar as the over-refined.

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.

The fear of being deceived is the vulgar version of the quest for Truth.

Being vulgar is fine, but oh please just don't be boring.

To endeavor to work upon the vulgar with fine sense is like attempting to hew blocks with a razor.

The vulgar boil, the learned roast, an egg.

A thing is not vulgar merely because it is common.