Grammar Quote by Christopher Moore

“WARNING This is a bawdy tale. Herein you will find gratuitous shagging, murder, spanking, maiming, treason, and heretofore unexplored heights of vulgarity and profanity,…

— Christopher Moore

“All crime is vulgar, just as all vulgarity is a crime”

— Oscar Wilde

To speak of atrocious crime in mild language is treason to virtue.

— Edmund Burke

“That is not simply the careless language of sexual violence. That is the criminal language of sexual violence.”

— Roxanne Gay

“As Shakespeare put it in 'King Lear,' the policeman who lashes the whore has a hot need to use her for the very offense…

— Christopher Hitchens

“ravished by dead words become obscene, and dead ideas become obsessions.”

— d.h. lawrence

“The sincerity of foulness pleases us, and rests the soul. When one has passed one's time in enduring upon earth the spectacle of the…

— Victor Hugo

“Who tarnishes, assaults, threatens, hates the spirit of man is guilty of crime.”

— Christina Stead

“Again, I know that story is suspect in the high precincts of American fiction, but only because it brings entertainment and pleasure, the same…

— Pat Conroy

“Plundering and stealing, cheating and lying, laboring, fighting and loving; taking all we could and returning little, we went our careless and irresponsible ways,…

— Jim Tully

“Crime scenes of pure sex, thorns on her body, blow-dry.”

— Laura Gentile

“Yet, with a weakness of mind not uncommon to great criminals, he shrank from the thoughts of his own baseness and cruelty, and endeavored…

— Walter Scott