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

    "Ode to Sean Hannity". Poem by John Cleese, www.dailykos.com.
  • Do you want me crucified for my profanity?

    Song: You're No Different
  • Language is like music; we rejoice in beauty, range, and quality in both, and we are demeaned by the repetition of a few sour notes.

    Spencer W. Kimball (1982). “The Teachings of Spencer W. Kimball, Twelfth President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints”
  • When a gentlemen is disposed to swear, it is not for any standers-by to curtail his oaths.

    1610 Cloten. Cymbeline, act 2, sc.1, l.10-11.
  • The problem with TV today is not just too much sex, violence, profanity, dishonesty or crude behavior. It is too much TV, period.

    Sex   Television   Today  
  • We note the increasing coarseness of language and understand how Lot must have felt when he was, according to Peter, "vexed with the filthy conversation of the wicked." (2 Peter2:7.) We wonder why those of coarse and profane conversation, even if they refuse obedience to God's will, are so stunted mentally that they let their capacity to communicate grow more and more narrow. Language is like music; we rejoice in beauty, range, and quality in both, and we are demeaned by the repetition of a few sour notes.

  • Blasphemous words betray the vain foolishness of the speaker.

    Vain   Profanity   Betray  
  • One of the cardinal sins in our country is profanity -- the taking of the name of the Lord in vain. Reverence for the name of Deity is enjoined in holy writ. Jesus made this clear when teaching His disciples to pray. He said, addressing the Father, "Hallowed be thy name: (see Matthew 6:9). Blaspheming the name of God separates man from his Creator."

    Country   Jesus   Father  
    Ezra Taft Benson (1988). “The Teachings of Ezra Taft Benson”, Bookcraft Pubs
  • Dollywood is a family park, and all families are welcome. We do have a policy about profanity or controversial messages on clothing or signs. It is to protect the individual wearing or carrying them, as well as to keep down fights or problems by those opposed to it at the park.

  • Basque is one of the world's more alarming languages. Only a handful of adult foreigners, they say, have ever managed to learn it. The Devil tried once and mastered only three words - profanities, I assume.

    Devil   Adults   Three  
  • The daily lesson of slum life, visualised, reiterated, of low standards, vile living, obscenity, profanity, impurity, is bound tobe dwarfing and debasing to the children who are in the midst of it.

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

    Eye   People   Ears  
    Kurt Vonnegut (1997). “Hocus Pocus”, p.13, Penguin
  • I use profanity because I like profanity, but I'm not vulgar. Big difference. I love profanity because I really think profanity is cool.

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

    Art   Lying   World  
  • Here's what I'm going to have to say to all of you. If some of you have demons in your head who talk to you in profanity or whatever, don't let your demon shoot down your rock music, don't let your demon keep you off the joy bus. So like I say, Rock music pays off.

    Rocks   Joy   Pay  
    "Live EP". Audio CD, the end, February 20, 2001.
  • We only speak two languages here: English and profanity.

    Hockey   Nhl   Two  
  • Rock music pays off. Rock music takes me on a joyride. Rock music keeps me off the hell city bus. Rock music will always look out for me. But I will not let my torture profanity demon shoot it down.

    Rocks   Cities   Looks  
  • To swear is neither brave, polite, nor wise.

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

    Mind   Trying   Weak  
  • I think the progressive audience that loves Star Trek will be happy that we're continuing that tradition being progressive and all-inclusive. Star Trek's not necessarily a universe where I want to hear a lot of profanity.

    Source: collider.com
  • Under certain circumstances, profanity provides a relief denied even to prayer.

    Atheist   Prayer   Book  
  • No parent can consistently teach faith in Christ who profanes the name of Deity. Profanity is never heard in the well-ordered home. Swearing is a vice that bespeaks a low standard of breeding. Blasphemous exclamations drive out all spirit of reverence.

    Home   Names   Parent  
  • With today's movies, if we took out all the bad language, we'd go back to silent films.

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

    Nerves   Calm   Outburst  
    Kirby Larson (2007). “Hattie Big Sky”, p.54, Yearling
  • Christianity works while infidelity talks. She feeds the hungry, clothes the naked, visits and cheers the sick, and seeks the lost, while infidelity abuses her and babbles nonsense and profanity. 'By their fruits ye shall know them.'

    Cheer   Clothes   Sick  
  • Do we regard language as more public, more ceremonial, than thought? Just as family men condemn the profanity on the stage that they use constantly in conversation, in the same way we may look to written language as an idealization rather than a reflection of ourselves.

    Reflection   Men   Looks  
    Edmund White (2014). “States of Desire Revisited: Travels in Gay America”, p.284, University of Wisconsin Pres
  • There was a time in my life that I may not have been that nice, and now I'm in a position to contribute to the education of young people, and teach them to be compassionate, be more loving, more caring, to not use profanity, to not pollute the environment - these are things that I address in my photography. I

    Source: therumpus.net
  • 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.

    "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • If you fail to gain absolute self-control, you have failed in the greatest victory of life.

  • The urge to shout filthy words at the top of his voice was as strong as ever.

    George Orwell (2014). “1984”, p.55, Arcturus Publishing
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