Top Obscene Quotes
It is only the great men who are truly obscene. If they had not dared to be obscene, they could never have dared to be great.
Henry Ellis
I pass by that it is very culpable to be facetious in obscene and smutty matters.
Isaac Barrow
Vulgar and obscene, the papers run rumors daily about people in show business, tales of wicked ways and witless affairs.
Carroll O'Connor
In the NUDE, all that is not beautiful is obscene.
Robert Bresson
The secret thoughts of a man run over all things, holy, profane, clean, obscene, grave, and light, without shame or blame.
Thomas Hobbes
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It is only the great men who are truly obscene. If they had not dared to be obscene, they could never have dared to be great.
Henry Ellis 
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I pass by that it is very culpable to be facetious in obscene and smutty matters.
Isaac Barrow 
54% of people like this quote
Vulgar and obscene, the papers run rumors daily about people in show business, tales of wicked ways and witless affairs.
Carroll O'Connor 
54% of people like this quote
The secret thoughts of a man run over all things, holy, profane, clean, obscene, grave, and light, without shame or blame.
Thomas Hobbes 
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Before, I'd photograph anything. I didn't think there was anything more or less obscene about any part of the body.
Jock Sturges 
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For those who live neither with religious consolations about death nor with a sense of death (or of anything else) as natural, death is the obscene mystery, the ultimate affront, the thing that cannot be controlled. It can only be denied.
Susan Sontag 
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