Top 109 Profanity Quotes & Sayings

I had three rules for my players: No profanity. Don't criticize a teammate. Never be late.

...if you've never been cussed out by a Siamese, you don't know what profanity is all about!

All hockey players are bilingual. They know English and profanity.

The nature and extent of profanity and vulgarity in our society is a measure of its deterioration.

Profanity is the result of a weak mind trying to express itself forcably.

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 dropped intelligently. I like intelligent profanity.

I shall never use profanity except in discussing house rent and taxes.

No matter how I do this, my best songs have profanity in them.

War's a profanity because, let's face it, you've got two opposing sides trying to settle their differences by killing as many of each other as they can.

I've started to think that maybe I wouldn't mind passing my demented genius on to some small thing who can set fire and breathe profanity.

I'd heard that Lenny Bruce used a lot of profanity and obscenities in his act, and I was curious.

I do not believe profanity has anything to do with Christianity, thank you.

I don't even use profanity when I'm angry. I think people expected I'd have written a nice romance or something.

I've never used one word of profanity in front of my wife, or my daughter, or my granddaughter... or anybody else's wife.

I knew the profanity used up and down my street would not go over the air... So I trained myself to say 'Holy Cow' instead.

Profanity is the effort of a feeble brain to express itself forcibly.

I wanted to cut down on the profanity, because I think I'm funnier without sayin' a lot of cuss words.

Most people who commit a sin count on some personal benefit to be derived therefrom, but profanity has not even this excuse.

Orchestras only need to be sworn at, and a German is consequently at an advantage with them, as English profanity, except in America, has not gone beyond a limited technology of perdition.

I do not use profanity in my novels. My characters all go to church.

For every profanity, there's a story behind it. People should go beyond my cussing.

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.

Do you want me crucified for my profanity?

I've tried to reduce profanity but I reduced so much profanity when writing the book that I'm afraid not much could come out. Perhaps we will have to consider it simply as a profane book and hope that the next book will be less profane or perhaps more sacred.

I don't trust people who don't use profanity.

I don't think that my lyrics are over-laced with profanity, because I myself don't speak using a lot of profanity in normal conversation. But I think when you're making something aggressive and you need to get a point across, if you're angry, sometimes profanity is necessary. It's better to use a curse word than to hurt somebody else, I find.

Profanity is the parlance of the fool. Why curse when there is such a magnificent language with which to discourse?

American professional athletes are bilingual; they speak English and profanity.

However common irreverence and profanity become, they are nonetheless wrong

My God, look at the words people use today. They use profanity like it's nothing. Christ almighty.

I'm not against profanity. It's an important part of the language when used properly.

Over my lifetime, heavy usage has woefully eroded profanity's power.

There was certainly less profanity in the Godfather than in the Sopranos. There was a kind of respect. It's not that I totally agreed with it, but it was a great piece of art.

I find it very difficult to live through the censorship of profanity on television.

There are in life a few moments so beautiful,that even words are a sort of profanity.

Aping urbanity, Oozing with vanity, Plump as a manatee, Faking humanity, Intellectual inanity, Journalistic calamity, Fox Noise insanity, You're a profanity, Hannity.

profanity and obscenity entitle people who don't want unpleasant information to close their ears and eyes to you.

With a woman around, there's a tendency to eliminate vulgarity and profanity and create a more businesslike attitude.

I've always liked Richard Pryor. I've always responded to rhythmic profanity.

I know, if I'm speaking to God in any kind of way, I keep myself from using profanity.

1. Be on time. 2. Never criticize a teammate. 3. Never use profanity.

A wartime C.E.O. may not delegate. They make every decision based on the next product release. They may use a lot of profanity.

Conversations I have had with school principals and students lead me to the same conclusion-that...there is an evil and growing habit of profanity and the use of foul and filthy language.

When I want my men to remember something important, to really make it stick, I give it to them double dirty. It may not sound nice to some bunch of little old ladies at an afternoon tea party, but it helps my soldiers to remember. You can't run an army without profanity; and it has to be eloquent profanity. An army without profanity couldn't fight its way out of a piss-soaked paper bag. As for the types of comments I make, sometimes I just, By God, get carried away with my own eloquence.

I'm always fighting with profanity and Christian comedy. I'm telling you, it's always a fight. Because my father said to me, he said, 'Well, Kym, I feel like comics and people that use profanity, you have a lack of vocabulary, actually, a whole lot.'

Profanity is merely an expression of one's emotions

My 2016 New Year's resolution is basically to stop using profanity.

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.

A lie is profanity. A lie is the worst thing in the world. Art is the ability to tell the truth.

For a woman to consider a financial question was shuddered over as a profanity.

I want all this loud profanity in the street stopped. I want people to think about choices.

In all my content I don't really swear or use profanity, because I believe comedy can just be pure.

One of the cardinal sins in our country is profanity -- the taking of the name of the Lord in vain.

There is nothing like the occasional outburst of profanity to calm jangled nerves.

I've never used one word of profanity in front of my wife, or my daughter, or my granddaughter or anybody else's wife.

I use profanity because I like profanity, but I'm not vulgar. Big difference. I love profanity because I really think profanity is cool.

We only speak two languages here: English and profanity.

Anyone who listens to the Nixon White House would recognize that Nixon, who was in the Navy, was no stranger to profanity.

Under certain circumstances, profanity provides a relief denied even to prayer.

There's a very particular way that the military speaks. There's a lot of profanity and a lot of acronyms.