I briefly considered doing Edgar Allan Poe and just swearing a lot.

- Andy Richter

Everything has gotten vulgar and out of line for children to watch. It's more of a swearing match.

- Bubba Smith

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

The foolish and wicked practice of profane cursing and swearing is a vice so mean and low that every person of sense and character detests and despises it.

- George Washington

I'll leave the swearing to the Jane Fondas.

- Irene Dunne

The thing about sport, any sport, is that swearing is very much part of it.

- Jimmy Greaves

I'm so lucky to have worked with Burt Lancaster, who I remember was one of the first people I'd heard swearing in a really interesting way.

- Peter Capaldi

There is no such thing as too much swearing. Swearing is just a piece of linguistic mechanics. The words in-between are the clever ones.

- Peter Capaldi

I dread to be compared to all these directors who have a lot of spontaneous emoting and swearing in their films - that is death; it's a cul-de-sac. It doesn't lift the material at all. It's just a cliched reproduction of what we think is normal behaviour.

- Pawel Pawlikowski

Must swear off from swearing. Bad habit.

- Rutherford B. Hayes

I simply do not think that yelling, swearing, threatening or belittling will get you to the place you want to be faster than kindness, understanding, patience and a little willingness to compromise.

- Rachel Nichols

We lived in Manhattan, which was unbearable sometimes because it was so noisy. There were sirens blaring, construction sites going, people shouting and swearing at each other.

- Rachel Tucker

Writing for adults often means just increasing the swearing - but find an alternative to swearing and you've probably got a better line.

- Steven Moffat

Unlike others who have been caught swearing on camera, I apologised immediately. And yet I am the only person banned for swearing. That doesn't seem right.

- Wayne Rooney