Quote by Marilyn Nelson

“Utterances of cursed language defiles the hearts and souls of man and many.”

— T.F. Hodge

“How carelessly we used words, thoughtless of the trail of slime and sludge they left behind. Mouth, tongue, teeth, all sullied with the rot…

— Faiqa Mansab

“I could not see the unholy creature, but I could feel the bone-aching chill of its presence, and I heard the howl of its…

— Stephen R. Lawhead

“They invent a howling theatrical language through which it becomes possible to express the grief of the whole world, a language understood by no…

— Unica Zürn

“Obscenity and profanity had no meaning as such among those people. They were emotional expressions of inarticulate people with small vocabularies.”

— Betty Smith

“They had wandered in a defeated continent of the vulgar world, where vulgarity had lost its power and its pride, and had to repeat…

— Rebecca West

“Epochs later, the curtains grew dusty and brittle, the deep, vicious colour of a bruise. The floorboards creaked and we were civilized. We were…

— Brenna Yovanoff

How feeble is all language to describe the horrors we inflict upon these wretches, whom we mason up in the cells of our prisons,…

— Herman Melville

“Black Oroogu, the language with no nouns and only one adjective, which is obscene.”

— Terry Pratchett

“I had been afraid of the primitive, had wanted it broken gently, but here it came on us in a breath, as we stumbled…

— Graham Greene

“Though we nearly lost everything last month, when the mainframe got possessed by Sumerian demons, and we had to call in a technodruid to…

— Simon R. Green

“Well, you know that was the worst of it - this suspicion of their not being inhuman. It would come slowly to one. They…

— Joseph Conrad