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.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Sex and obscenity are not synonymous. Obscene material is material which deals with sex in a manner appealing to prurient interest.
Great men of action... never mind on occasion being ridiculous; in a sense it is part of their job, and at times they all are.
Attacking innocent people is always obscene.
It's true that obscenity is a matter of taste and in the eye of the beholder.
At male strip shows, it is still the women that we watch, the audience of women and their eager faces. They are more obscene than if they were dancing naked themselves.
But a dandy can never be a vulgar man.
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.
Only ugliness is obscene.
The only thing that is obscene is censorship.
In the NUDE, all that is not beautiful is obscene.