Heavy Quote by Lionel Shriver Download Open image “Over my lifetime, heavy usage has woefully eroded profanity's power.” — Lionel Shriver ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Heavy Lifetime Over Power Profanity
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 Copy Share Image
My God, look at the words people use today. They use profanity like it's nothing. Christ almighty. — Tommy Lasorda Copy Share Image
Profanity is the result of a weak mind trying to express itself forcably. — Randall Dale Adams Copy Share Image
Oh, by the way, I tend to use a lot of profanities. I do that for a reason: I like it. — Robert McKee Copy Share Image
Profanity is the effort of a feeble brain to express itself forcibly. — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
The nature and extent of profanity and vulgarity in our society is a measure of its deterioration. — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
I find it very difficult to live through the censorship of profanity on television. — Rod Serling Copy Share Image
We don't believe that you have to broadcast and use profanity. It shows a lack of a vocabulary really. — Harry Clay Weaver Copy Share Image
Profanity is the parlance of the fool. Why curse when there is such a magnificent language with which to discourse? — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Profanity is filthiness. A person is known as much by his language as he is by the company he keeps...Filthiness in any form is… — Joseph Fielding Smith Copy Share Image
The discovery that heartbreak is indeed heartbreaking consoles us about our humanity. — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
“I’m a journalist, and journalists need news. Deprive them of it, and they go a bit barking. Deprive them of news long enough, and… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
“One of the things I learned with Charles," said Gray carefully, "was that finding someone like you does not necessarily mean that either of… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
In the particular dwells the tawdry. In the conceptual dwells the grand, the transcendent, the everlasting. Earthly countries and single malignant boys can go… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
“The idea is that you don't only have one destiny. Younger and younger, kids are pressed to decide what they want to do with… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
Oddly, for a book to do well merely because people like it is surprisingly rare. — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
“And there's a freedom in apathy, a wild, dizzying liberation on which you can almost get drunk.” — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
The sign that I don't like the book I'm reading is finding myself watching reruns of 'Come Dine With Me.' — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
We speak often of 'destroying the planet' when what we mean is destroying its habitability for humans. — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
My agent had warned that, while a fine film would do my profile a world of good, a bad one wouldn't help me at… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
“I think that's the biggest favor you can grant anyone, don't you? Permission to be dull. I know Henry will sometimes say something so… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
“They were determined to find something mechanically wrong with him - because broken machines are easier to fix. p303” — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
In some circles where very heavy people think they have very heavy brains, words like "charming" and "clever" and "pretty" are all put-downs; all… — Andy Warhol Copy Share Image
When you go to a club it's not about being black or white or heavy or thick. I'm shaking my ass because I want… — Miley Cyrus Copy Share Image
Only two to three per cent of an audience is interested in words and pays attention to lyrics; most of the rest of it… — Al Stewart Copy Share Image
Some things in this world just ain't meant to be, not in the times we want 'em to, and the heart has to hold… — James McBride Copy Share Image
Since a camera is something too heavy for women and initially made for men, you need a good cameraman. — Mitra Farahani Copy Share Image
He really is terribly heavy going. Like running up hill in roller skates. — Alan Ayckbourn Copy Share Image
If you played 'Heavy Rain,' there are very few cutscenes and very few moments where you don't have control. — David Cage Copy Share Image
There have been times when a particularly heavy dose of such cynicism has caused me to reflect that surely this is the age and… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
My mom is two people to me. She's my mom number one, and then she's this lady most comedians know as being a legendary… — Pauly Shore Copy Share Image
Jesus was the poorest of the poor. Roman Catholicism, which claims to be His church, is the richest of the rich, the wealthiest institution… — Avro Manhattan Copy Share Image