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Quotes About Swearing

The biggest problem of all is that it's very difficult to tell my daughter, 'Swearing is not clever or funny,' because I earn a living by swearing.
~ Peter Capaldi
Swearing is industry language. For as long as we're alive it's not going to change. You've got to be boisterous to get results.
~ Gordon Ramsay
The consumerist culture insists that swearing eternal loyalty to anything and anybody is imprudent, since in this world new glittering opportunities crop up daily.
~ Zygmunt Bauman
I'd rather get a good clean laugh with good material, than an easy laugh by swearing or shocking. That's not clever or comedic, anybody can get a laugh that way, it's too easy.
~ Jim Dale
I just like swearing and being cheeky.
~ Gail Bradbrook
And then they sign an affidavit swearing that she's not in a vegetative stage. I'll tell you. That's a doctor you really want; they can look at a picture and make a diagnosis.
~ Michael Schiavo
I don't think people should be able to swear whenever they want. I just don't want the federal government making laws about swearing. We should trust people's own instincts about what is appropriate in any given situation.
~ Richard Dooling
I think New Yorkers are some of the friendliest people in the world, but it just comes out in a different way. In a way where they're swearing at you.
~ Ellie Kemper
There are some basic rules if they want to join the tumbling team. No drinking, no smoking, no swearing, no drugs and, most of all, no belonging to a gang. I read the riot act to them the minute they want to join. I tell them there's only one gang they can belong to if they want to be with me and that's Jesse White's gang.
~ Jesse White
I won the Premier League and played for England but it seems everyone always remembers me best for swearing live on BBC One on a Sunday afternoon.
~ Micah Richards
The thing that got me to change was when my kids would come and tell me I was swearing on TV, so I knew I wanted to make a change.
~ Barry Trotz
Modi invite me for his swearing in ceremony and I did attend it.
~ Suresh Gopi
The first NWA album is the first rap album I heard with swearing.
~ Giggs
And under my breath I was telling it to hisht and for shame, and if I had known any swearing I would have had that in, too.
~ Richard Llewellyn
The cat Horus shot out from under the table and headed for the door, his ears flattened and his tail straight out. There he encountered Abdullah, who had been waiting for us on the verandah and who had, I supposed, been alarmed by Emerson's shouts and hurried to discover what disaster had prompted them. The cat got entangled in Abdullah's skirts and a brief interval of staggering (by Abdullah), scratching (by Horus) and swearing (by both parties) ensued before Horus freed himself and departed.
~ Elizabeth Peters
Swearing's my release. It's the one weapon I have to defend myself against destiny when it elects to strike without pity.
~ Andrea Pirlo
But there's something delightfully old-school about sitting in the BBC - obviously wearing a bow tie and monocle - with a co-presenter who forgets there's a webcam in there. It's also nice to hear from the general public when they're not swearing at you or asking to extend their credit limit.
~ Alan Carr
Rose: "If you'd teach me to swear in Russian, I might have a new appreciation for it."Dimitri: "You swear too much already."Rose: "I just want to express myself."Dimitri: "Oh, Roza… You express yourself more than anyone else I know."- Rose Hathaway & Dimitri Belikov (Frostbite)
~ Richelle Mead
I couldn't be certain, but I think Rose swore in Russian.
~ Richelle Mead
Charlie wanted to swear. ****, he thought, remembering how his father had told him that one reason you shouldn't swear is because then when you really need a strong word to express a strong feeling you would have none strong enough left.
~ Zizou Corder
I didn't know I was swearing fealty to a lunatic.' For a moment Artt can't catch his breath. 'I see now you won't rest till you've made this island a hell on earth,' Cormac says. 'I release myself from my vows.
~ Emma Donoghue
After selecting and swearing in a hand-picked jury, the prosecution then lowered the bar for the amount of evidence necessary to convict. Traditionally, in a treason trial, a minimum of two witnesses was required to prove guilt. Bridgeman announced that one witness would now be sufficient.
~ Don Jordan
He swore at us in German (which I should judge to be a singularly effective language for that purpose)...
~ Jerome K. Jerome
Then we change our possy and lie down again to play cards. We know how to do that: to play cards, to swear, and to fight. Not much for twenty years;--and yet too much for twenty years.
~ Erich Maria Remarque