“Indecent assault? What is that all about? Don't they know who I am? I would expect to face something a bit more criminal than indecent assault.”
John Leslie
“Since I arrived at the commission, we have greatly stepped up our enforcement against indecent broadcasts, ... I expect that stepped-up actions like those we take today will convince broadcasters that they cannot ignore their responsibility to serve the public interest and to avoid the broadcast of indecent material over the public airwaves.”
Jonathan Adelstein
“The older one grows, the more one likes indecency.”
Virginia Woolf
“I don't see how an article of clothing can be indecent. A person, yes.”
Robert Heinlein
“All books can be indecent books, though recent books are bolder.For filth, I'm glad to say, is in the mind of the beholder. When correctly viewed, everything is lewd. I could tell you things about Peter Pan,And the Wizard of OZ, there's a dirty old man!”
Tom Lehrer
“Conversation should be pleasant without scurrility, witty without affectation, free without indecency, learned without conceitedness, novel without falsehood”
William Shakespeare
“Half the world is composed of idiots, the other half of people clever enough to take indecent advantage of them”
Walter Kerr
