“There is no such thing as good influence, Mr. Gray. All influence is immoral- immoral from a scientific point of view.”
“Good art however "immoral" is wholly a thing of virtue. Good art can not be immoral. By good art I mean art that bears true witness, I mean the art that is most precise.”
“But the point is this Monsieur...the reason why Madame complains of you is not because of the immorality in itself; but because, so she tells me, you make immorality delicious.”
“There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book.Books are well written, or badly written. That is all.”
“Immorality sanctified by tradition is still immorality.”
“All the things I really like to do are either immoral, illegal or fattening”