We have created not a Brave New World, but a vulgar marketplace, where human attributes come with a price tag. — Linda Chavez Copy Share Image
Mir Bahadur Ali is, as we have seen, incapable of evading the most vulgar of art's temptations: that of being a genius. — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
I love white Portugal wine better than claret, champagne, or burgundy. I have a sad vulgar appetite. — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
There was a time when it was considered vulgar and unnecessary to pursue money, but today anyone who doesn't believe in money… — Diana Vreeland Copy Share Image
If one were truly aware of the value of human life, to waste it blithely on distractions and the pursuit of vulgar… — Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche Copy Share Image
Is there no Latin word for Tea? Upon my soul, if I had known that I would have let the vulgar stuff… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
When once you have got hold of a vulgar joke, you may be certain that you have got hold of a subtle… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
I am not used to doing naked shoots but when you trust the photographer and the crew, you know it won't be… — Gisele Bundchen Copy Share Image
Dislike of another's opinions and beliefs neither justifies our own nor makes us more certain of them: and to transfer the repugnance… — John Lancaster Spalding Copy Share Image
“Miss Austen’s novels … seem to me vulgar in tone, sterile in artistic invention, imprisoned in the wretched conventions of English society,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Miss Erstwhile: “It is such a relief, Mr. Nobley, to already know that you find this exercise vulgar and your partner unworthy.… — Shannon Hale Copy Share Image
Courage, so far as it is a sign of race, is peculiarly the mark of a gentleman or a lady; but it… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Being an art buyer these days is comprehensively and indisputably vulgar. It is the sport of the Eurotrashy, Hedge-fundy, Hamptonites; of trendy… — Charles Saatchi Copy Share Image
Dialectical thought is related to vulgar thinking in the same way that a motion picture is related to a still photograph. The… — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
“Vulgar of manner, overfed, Overdressed and underbred; Heartless, Godless, hell's delight, Rude by day and lewd by night… Crazed with avarice, lust… — Byron Rufus Newton Copy Share Image
Prayer covers the whole of man's life. There is no thought, feeling, yearning, or desire, however low, trifling, or vulgar we may… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
But if you get a kick out of "The Jerry Springer Show," you're going to love it! The idea of hearing these… — Max von Essen Copy Share Image
I'm having to do a lot to keep my clothes on and not be cast in girlfriend roles. Some women will say,… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
Contrary to vulgar legend the lives of great ballerinas are not entirely given up to a few minutes of graceful movement every… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
It is the delight of vulgar talent to dazzle and to bind the beholder. But true genius seeks to defend us from… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
She dealt her pretty words like Blades -- How glittering they shone -- And every One unbared a Nerve Or wantoned with… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Geniuses are people who dash off weird, wild, incomprehensible poems with astonishing facility, & then go & get booming drunk & sleep… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
There are two kinds of humor. One kind that makes us chuckle about our foibles and our shared humanity -- like what… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
When I was young I had an elderly friend who used often to ask me to stay with him in the country.… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
I am of the level with common Astrologers; who, with an old paltry cant, and a few pot-hooks for planets to amuse… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
But if a man would be alone, let him look at the stars. The rays that come from those heavenly worlds, will… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
It is quite possible for the vulgar to be funny, but to succeed, it must rise to a certain genius. — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
Common and vulgar people ascribe all ills that they feel to others; people of little wisdom ascribe to themselves; people of much… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
Everything has gotten vulgar and out of line for children to watch. It's more of a swearing match. — Bubba Smith Copy Share Image
I won't do roles that are dirty, full of double meaning dialogues and vulgar gestures. Though such roles had made me a… — Johnny Lever Copy Share Image
The insolence of the vulgar is in proportion to their ignorance. They treat everything with contempt which they do not understand. — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
There is no fate more distressing for an artist than to have to show himself off before fools, to see his work… — Moliere Copy Share Image
I started off in this dreadful, vulgar film called 'The Libertine.' I was just learning. I needed the money. — Audrey Tautou Copy Share Image
Some children I have met are very beautiful. Some children are imbeciles, vulgar, terrible. — Jeanne Moreau Copy Share Image
It’s a very new, not to mention vulgar, idea that the spectator’s experience should be identical to, or even have anything to… — Samuel R. Delany Copy Share Image
It is quite beneath the dignity of a person holding a Bachelor of Arts degree to engage in such a vulgar occupation… — Fukuzawa Yukichi Copy Share Image
Praise, like gold and diamonds, owes its value only to its scarcity. It becomes cheap as it becomes vulgar, and will no… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The hedges are spruting like chicks from the eggs when they are newly hatched or as the vulgar says clacked. — Marjorie Fleming Copy Share Image
Tea, although an OrientalIs a gentleman at least;Cocoa is a cad and coward,Cocoa is a vulgar beast. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image