Afternoon Quote by George S. Patton

When it was reported to General Washington that the army was frequently indulging in swearing, he immediately sent out the following order: The general…

— George Washington

Oh, by the way, I tend to use a lot of profanities. I do that for a reason: I like it.

— Robert McKee

When I want my men to remember something important, to really make it stick, I give it to them double dirty.

— George S. Patton

I was brought up in the Boys' Brigade and grew up not swearing. It's so lovely to behave decently, civilly.

— Jimmy Hill

I love profanity, but I think if it's used too much, it just sounds a little trashy. I think it's more effective when it's…

— Katie Aselton

Sometimes I comment, but you have to be careful because if you do it for one, everybody wants you to say something.

— Luke Evans

We give speeches and pin ribbons onto uniforms, etch names into walls. And all that is fine, but too often, all those tributes, all…

— Michelle Obama

You have got to try and work out where critical comment crosses over into harassment. Under freedom of speech people can criticise you and…

— Richard Bacon

“The problem with confronting people who make these comments is that the most you will get out of it is mockery and reprisal by…

— Kaitlyn Scarboro

I enjoy the opportunity to use swear symbols. The reader reads into them something worse than what you normally would have. They work as…

— Daniel Clowes

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

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

— Stephen Adly Guirgis