Largest collection of Historical Quotes, Movie Quotes, and Proverbs on the web.
Topics Authors Proverbs Today in History Search Quote-A-Day
Main Menu
     Topics
     Authors
     Proverbs
     Today in History
     Documents
     Search
     Mailing List
     Contact
Sponsor
14 Quotes for 'Vulgarity' in the Database.

Pages: 1 

 :: Topics »  Letter "V" »  Vulgarity Quotes
Very notable was his distinction between coarseness and vulgarity, coarseness, revealing something; vulgarity, concealing something.
Author: Edward M. Forster
Source: None
There is a point in portraying surface vulgarity where tragedy and comedy are very close.
Author: Barbara Stanwyck
Source: None
Vulgarity begins when imagination succumbs to the explicit.
Author: Doris Day
Source: None
It is an immense loss to have all robust and sustaining expletives refined away from one! At. moments of trial refinement is a feeble reed to lean upon.
Author: Alice James
Source: None
As always, the British especially shudder at the latest American vulgarity, and then they embrace it with enthusiasm two years later.
Author: Alistair Cooke
Source: None
A thing is not vulgar merely because it is common
Author: William Nazlitt
Source: None
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.
Author: Solomon Schechter
Source: None
Think with the wise, but talk with the vulgar.
Author: Greek Proverb
Source: None
To endeavor to work upon the vulgar with fine sense is like attempting to hew blocks with a razor.
Author: Alexander Pope
Source: None
Vulgarity is the garlic in the salad of taste.
Author: Cyril Connolly
Source: None
Vulgarity is more obvious in satin than in homespun.
Author: Nathaniel P. Willis
Source: None
Vulgarity is the rich man's modest contribution to democracy.
Author: Anonymous
Source: None
There are no people who are quite so vulgar as the over-refined.
Author: Mark Twain
Source: None
Vulgarity is the conduct of other people, just as falsehoods are the truths of other people.
Author: Oscar Wilde
Source: None

Pages: 1 


Topics Authors Proverbs Today in History Search Quote-A-Day

All Quotes are property and copyright of their respective owners.
All Quotes are provided for educational purposes only and contributed by users.
All the Rest © 2003-2006 Roy Russo. All rights reserved.

Our Privacy Policy  ::  Contact
LyricsCrawler.com 

Page Generated in: 0.011599063873291 seconds.