“I love vulgarity, good taste is death, vulgarity is life”
“Good taste is death. Vulgarity is life.”
“I would sooner a writer were vulgar than mincing; for life is vulgar, and it is life he seeks.”
“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.”
“Life is mysterious as well as vulgar.”
“He took in the squeaky music, the vulgar and pining melodies, because passion immobilizes good taste and seriously considers what soberly would be thought of as funny and to be resented.”