Damn,' someone behind me says. 'I was hoping we would get…

My mom was very strict. She didn't let me watch anything rated R or anything with cussing.

— Kevin Hart

“Cussing your daddy when he is crippled so he can't beat your teeth down your throat for it. Well, it is sire and dam…

— Oakley Hall

“I tried to talk like them, cursing and cussing, mutilating the English language into a slang that I could barely stand nor understand.”

— Carol Wambui Ngabura

“Why does she have to be such a...such a..." "Go on," I said. "The truth is never cussing, Son." "Such a bitch!”

— Stephen King

“And then I wondered, does cussing count in the general scheme of things if you only cuss in your head and not out loud?”

— Andrew Smith

I gave up on cussing - I'd run out of words filthy enough - and just started praying.

— Sarah Monette

“Oh, sweet peaches and cream, this hurts.” “Child, what have you done to your foot?” Beth glanced down to see blood dripping from the…

— Terri Osburn

“I had heard my brothers and sisters use curse words but had never dared use one myself in front of anyone. But I had…

— Chelsea Handler

“I get that. For you, it’s more than following a bunch of rules—no sex, no booze, no swear words, pray every night and twice…

— Laura Anderson Kurk

“Cellar Christians!" Foyle exclaimed. He and Robin peered through the window. Thirty worshipers of assorted faiths were celebrating the New Year with a combined…

— Alfred Bester

“You don't understand. Speaking, talking--language, that is--represents the most orderly, civilized, and rational expression of human nature. All this foul-mouthed cussing is a gap…

— Graham Joyce

“Damnú air." "You're cussing!" "I refuse to admit to uttering bad words in any language." Patrick grinned and his teeth flashed white. "Jenny has…

— Michele Bardsley

“Fils de putain”

— Stephanie Bond

“What the hell? He needs to get over his damn issue with cussing. They’re sentence enhancers. In fact, when I think about it, his…

— Jennifer Vester

Things were changing fast by that time, women were beginning to come to the ball parks. We had to stop cussing.

— Honus Wagner