quotes about Profanity
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To swear is neither brave, polite, nor wise.
-- Alexander Pope -
I do not believe profanity has anything to do with Christianity, thank you.
-- Dee SniderSource : Dee Snider (2012). “Shut Up and Give Me the Mic”, p.345, Simon and Schuster
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There are in life a few moments so beautiful,that even words are a sort of profanity.
-- Diana PalmerSource : Diana Palmer (1997). “The Patient Nurse”, Harlequin Books
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I'm about being funny. If I can make a joke using profanity, I will. But for the most part, that can get awfully old and boring.
-- Howard Stern -
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None so nearly disposed to scoffing at religion as those who have accustomed themselves to swear on trifling occasions.
-- John Tillotson -
...if you've never been cussed out by a Siamese, you don't know what profanity is all about!
-- Lilian Jackson BraunSource : Lilian Jackson Braun (1986). “The Cat Who Saw Red”, p.8, Penguin
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Oops, I thought. Oops is an all-purpose word standing for every bit of profanity, blasphemy, and pornographic and scatological execration I could think of.
-- Orson Scott Card -
What I'm saying might be profane, but it's also profound.
-- Richard Pryor -
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Profanity is the effort of a feeble brain to express itself forcibly.
-- Spencer W. KimballSource : "Thy Speech Reveals Thee" by Elder L. Tom Perry, August 1986.
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For a woman to consider a financial question was shuddered over as a profanity.
-- Victoria Woodhull -
I've always liked Richard Pryor. I've always responded to rhythmic profanity.
-- David ReesSource : Source: therumpus.net