(25 quotes found)
“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
“Half the world is composed of idiots, the other half of people clever enough to take indecent advantage of them”
Walter Kerr
“Conversation should be pleasant without scurrility, witty without affectation, free without indecency, learned without conceitedness, novel without falsehood”
William Shakespeare
“Nature knows no indecencies; man invents them”
Mark Twain
“The refined punishments of the spiritual mode are usually much more indecent and dangerous than a good smack”
D.H. Lawrence
“Issuing these fines sends a loud message to the TV gurus that broadcast indecency is not being tolerated under chairman Martin's watch.”
Lanier Swann
“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
“And those who. shun the great sins and indecencies, and whenever they are angry they forgive.”
quran