Cursing Quote by Nancey E. Turner
““Taking up marriage is a good excuse for taking up cursing." These is my words””
About This Quote
Marriage is used as a cover for habitual cursing, highlighting hypocrisy.
In simple terms: Marriage excuses profanity.
Key Takeaway
Question the reasons behind your language.
Themes
marriage
language
hypocrisy
Mood
ironic
light‑hearted
Type
Cursing:1
Marriage:1
Swearing:1
Marriage Good:0
Taking Cursing:0
Cursing Words:0
Taking Marriage:0
When to use this quote
- relationships
- self‑reflection
Key Concepts
social norms
personal habits
Questions to Reflect On
- Why link marriage to cursing?
- What alternative outlets exist?
A Different Perspective
Excusing bad habits may reinforce them.
![“I curse in everyday life, but usually when I stub my toe. The topics I'm discussing, it's not necessary to curse. I found [cursing] is a sign that a joke is not finished or well-written.” quote by Jim Gaffigan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/cf2/jim-gaffigan-580_curse_i-curse-in-everyday-life-but-usually-whe_1432056.jpg)
![“Sometimes [people] seem to think I came out of the womb, you know, cursing, with an electric guitar.” quote by Patti Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/c73/patti-smith-394_cursing_sometimes-people-seem-to-think-i-came-ou_28268.jpg)
