“The English public, as a mass, takes no interest in a work of art until it is told that the work in question is immoral.”
Oscar Wilde
“In the vaunted works of Art, The master-stroke is Nature's part”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“The sign of a Philistine age is the cry of immorality against art.”
“The books that the world calls immoral are the books that show the world its own shame.”
“Do not do an immoral thing for moral reasons.”
Thomas Hardy
“Cats are autocrats of naked self-interest. They are both amoral and immoral, consciously breaking rules. Their ''evil'' look at such times is no human projection: the cat may be the only animal who savors the perverse or reflects upon it.”
Camille Paglia
“... among higher echelons of society there is a perception that leaders are increasingly selfish, and not helping those in need. We've called it a leadership pathology.”
Paul Bickley