Philippe Petit

Many people use the words 'death defying' or 'death wishing' when they talk about wire-walking. Many people have asked me: 'So do you have a death wish?' After doing a beautiful walk, I feel like punching them in the nose. It's indecent. I have a life wish.

French Celebrity

Bernadine Dohrn

The aspects of patriotism that hush dissent, encourage going along, and sanction comfortable distancing and compliance with what is indecent and unacceptable... those aspects are too fundamental to ignore or gloss over.

American Educator

Russell Baker

Reporters thrive on the world's misfortune. For this reason they often take an indecent pleasure in events that dismay the rest of humanity.

American Journalist

Walter Kerr

Half the world is composed of idiots, the other half of people clever enough to take indecent advantage of them.

American Critic

Howard Stern

I don't think there's one thing I've ever said on the radio that would have been found indecent or obscene.

American Entertainer

F. H. Bradley

There are those who so dislike the nude that they find something indecent in the naked truth.

British Philosopher

Robert A. Heinlein

I don't see how an article of clothing can be indecent. A person, yes.

American Writer

Jackie Shroff

No one should tolerate indecent behaviour; it's an absolute no.

Indian Actor

Jack Valenti

American Businessman

Raj Thackeray

Indian Politician

Use 'indecent' when expressing strong disapproval about behavior or clothes.

Context Sensitive

What's 'indecent' may vary widely among different cultures or countries.

Cultural Variance

'Indecent' can sound harsh or judgmental in formal or polite conversation.

Avoid in Formality

In legal contexts, 'indecent' describes actions strictly opposed to public morality, often with a sexual aspect.

Legal Specificity

'Indecent' involves more than nudity; it encompasses offensive sexual conduct.

Not Just Nude

Criminal charges with 'indecent' often suggest a serious violation of public decency.

Severity of Offense

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