This was the source of the breakdown in US-Philippines relations, with Duterte famously calling Obama a "son of a whore" for criticising his approach.
About Orlando Bloom he remarked "under my stern tutelage and carefully positioned guiding hand found stardom... as a rent boy in Wilde," and said he auditioned for a part of a whore in Moulin Rouge: "I don't think my months of research on the streets of Soho were wasted, and nor do my clients".
Ahead of a planned meeting with the US president, Barack Obama, on the sidelines of an Asean meeting in Laos this August, Duterte branded his US counterpart a "son of a whore" for signalling his intention to talk about human rights amid the spate of killings.
Earlier this month, he called President Barack Obama a "son of a whore" for attacking his drug war policies.
He was elected president of a heavily Catholic country, despite joking that Pope Francis was a "son of a whore" for clogging up traffic when he visited.
In the first section, Hosea is commanded by Yahweh to marry a prostitute by the name of Gomer as a symbol of Israel's playing the part of a whore searching for gods other than the one true God.
Donald J. Trump, the Republican nominee, tweeted that the Chinese snubbed Mr. Obama and that Mr. Duterte called him a " 'son of a whore.' Terrible!" For a president eager to burnish his legacy, the trip has in fact yielded progress on several fronts, most notably climate change.
