Profanity Quotes

88 quotes by 69 authors

I think the part of media that romanticizes criminal behavior, things that a person will say against women, profanity, being gangster, having multiple children with… — Bill Cosby
It chills my blood to hear the blest Supreme Rudely appealed to on each trifling theme. — William Cowper
Grant me some wild expressions, Heavens, or I shall burst. — George Farquhar
I've tried to reduce profanity but I reduced so much profanity when writing the book that I'm afraid not much could come out. Perhaps we… — Ernest Hemingway
All hockey players are bilingual. They know English and profanity. — Gordie Howe
I've started to think that maybe I wouldn't mind passing my demented genius on to some small thing who can set fire and breathe profanity. — Marilyn Manson
I'm always trying to reach a transcendent point, a romantic point, but reach it in a really unconventional way, a really profane way. To get… — Chuck Palahniuk
Notoriously outspoken, his sentences always punctuated with profanities, General George S. Patton was the epitome of what a leader should be like - or so… — Simon Sinek
I do not use profanity in my novels. My characters all go to church. — Nicholas Sparks
I wanted to cut down on the profanity, because I think I'm funnier without sayin' a lot of cuss words. — Chris Tucker
Under certain circumstances, profanity provides a relief denied even to prayer. — Mark Twain
The foolish and wicked practice of profane cursing and swearing is a vice so mean and low that every person of sense and character detests… — George Washington
For a woman to consider a financial question was shuddered over as a profanity. — Victoria Woodhull
I've been accused of vulgarity. I say that's bullshit. — Mel Brooks
profanity and obscenity entitle people who don't want unpleasant information to close their ears and eyes to you. — Kurt Vonnegut
Profanity is the effort of a feeble brain to express itself forcibly. — Spencer W. Kimball
Oops, I thought. Oops is an all-purpose word standing for every bit of profanity, blasphemy, and pornographic and scatological execration I could think of. — Orson Scott Card
Okay, seriously, I dont know if this is true or not, but I heard people who use profanity are trying to compensate for their lack… — Simone Elkeles
There are in life a few moments so beautiful,that even words are a sort of profanity. — Diana Palmer
I'm extremely profane, unconsciously so, when I see something great for the first time; I don't know why, but beauty and profanity are related to… — Vincent Price

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