Slightly Vulgar Slang

Famous quotes containing the words slightly, vulgar and/or slang:

“Somewhere slightly before or after the close of our second decade, we reach a momentous milestone—childhood’s end. We have left a safe place and can’t go home again. We have moved into a world where life isn’t fair, where life is rarely what it should be.”
—Judith Viorst (20th century)

“It is very vulgar to talk about one’s business. Only people like stockbrokers do that, and then merely at dinner parties.”
—Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)

“I’ve found that there are only two kinds that are any good: slang that has established itself in the language, and slang that you make up yourself. Everything else is apt to be passé before it gets into print.”
—Raymond Chandler (1888–1959)