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To endeavor to work upon the vulgar with fine sense is like attempting to hew blocks with a razor.
To endeavor to work upon the vulgar with fine sense is like attempting to hew blocks with a razor.
Vulgarity is simply the conduct of other people.
Vulgarity is simply the conduct of other people.
By vulgarity I mean that vice of civilization which makes man ashamed of himself and his next of kin, and read more
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.
Expressions of disapproval are on a level of vulgarity that cannot be tolerated. The way to express disapproval is to read more
Expressions of disapproval are on a level of vulgarity that cannot be tolerated. The way to express disapproval is to do without applause.
By vulgarity I mean that vice of civilization which makes man ashamed of himself and his next of kin, and read more
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
No crime is vulgar, but all vulgarity is crime
No crime is vulgar, but all vulgarity is crime
Vulgarity begins when imagination succumbs to the explicit.
Vulgarity begins when imagination succumbs to the explicit.
There is a point in portraying surface vulgarity where tragedy and comedy are very close.
There is a point in portraying surface vulgarity where tragedy and comedy are very close.
Vulgarity is more obvious in satin than in homespun.
Vulgarity is more obvious in satin than in homespun.