(89 quotes found)
“Vulgarity is the conduct of other people, just as falsehoods are the truths of other people”
Oscar Wilde
“Will minus intellect constitutes vulgarity.”
Arthur Schopenhauer
“No crime is vulgar, but all vulgarity is crime”
“Vulgarity is simply the conduct of other people.”
“Let me never fall into the vulgar mistake of dreaming that I am persecuted whenever I am contradicted.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“A cat is never vulgar”
Carl Van Vechten
“Indecency, vulgarity, obscenity- these are strictly confined to man; he invented them. Among the higher animals there is no trace of them.”
Mark Twain
“I love luxury. And luxury lies not in richness and ornateness but in the absence of vulgarity. Vulgarity is the ugliest word in our language. I stay in the game to fight it.”
Coco Chanel
“Vulgarity begins when imagination succumbs to the explicit.”
Doris Day
“You have all the characteristics of a popular politician: a horrible voice, bad breeding, and a vulgar manner.”
Aristophanes