Profanity Quotes · Page 6

An officer should never speak ironically or sarcastically to an enlisted man, since the latter does not have a fair chance to…

— Samuel Lyman Atwood Marshall

Words are a form of personal expression. They differentiate us as well as fingerprints do. They reflect what kind of person we…

— Charles A. Didier

There was a time in my life that I may not have been that nice, and now I'm in a position to…

— Jamel Shabazz

I'm not like a champion of profanity. I write what I hear, and the characters that I write, that's how they talk.…

— Stephen Adly Guirgis

What kind of fuckery is this?

— Anonymous

It comes to pass oft that a terrible oath, with a swaggering accent sharply twanged off, gives manhood more approbation than ever…

— William Shakespeare

I've never used one word of profanity in front of my wife, or my daughter, or my granddaughter or anybody else's wife.

— Tommy Lasorda

“INSTINCT IS THE ONLY SALVATION TO ALL YOUR PROFANITY”

— P.S. Jagadeesh Kumar

However common irreverence and profanity become, they are nonetheless wrong

— Boyd K. Packer

I wanted to cut down on the profanity, because I think I'm funnier without sayin' a lot of cuss words.

— Chris Tucker

I knew the profanity used up and down my street would not go over the air... So I trained myself to say…

— Harry Caray

A single profane expression betrays a man's low breeding.

— Joseph Cook

The nature and extent of profanity and vulgarity in our society is a measure of its deterioration.

— Dallin H. Oaks

“It is, as you know, very, very rude and usually unnecessary to use profanity.”

— Lemony Snicket

“Scummer, pox and wound rot!" roared Tunstall, slamming his fist down on the bed. "Gods cursed the pig-tarsed mammering craven currish beef-witted…

— Tamora Pierce

[Barton ] Gellman printed a great anecdote: he showed two Google engineers a slide that showed how the NSA was doing this,…

— Edward Snowden

Basque is one of the world's more alarming languages. Only a handful of adult foreigners, they say, have ever managed to learn…

— Jan Morris

Under certain circumstances, profanity provides a relief denied even to prayer.

— Mark Twain

Profanity is the result of a weak mind trying to express itself forcably.

— Randall Dale Adams

Under certain circumstances, urgent circumstances, desperate circumstances, profanity provides a relief denied even to prayer.

— Mark Twain

Oops, I thought. Oops is an all-purpose word standing for every bit of profanity, blasphemy, and pornographic and scatological execration I could…

— Orson Scott Card

Here is the piece. If you can't say fornicate can you say copulate or if not that can you say co-habit? If…

— Ernest Hemingway

The devil tempts men through their ambition, their cupidity, or their appetite, until he comes to the profane swearer, whom he clutches…

— Horace Mann

Nothing is greater, or more fearful sacrilege than to prostitute the great name of God to the petulancy of an idle tongue

— Jeremy Taylor

But if you get a kick out of "The Jerry Springer Show," you're going to love it! The idea of hearing these…

— Max von Essen