“Any given censor is a fool. The very fact that he is a censor indicates that.” — Heywood Broun Copy Share Image
Censorship makes me really angry. I even hate it when people censor themselves. — Emma Stone Copy Share Image
I never make moral judgments; I'm not qualified to do so. I am not a censor, a priest, or a politician. — Federico Fellini Copy Share Image
Literature should not be suppressed merely because it offends the moral code of the censor. — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
I don't feel that censorship keeps me from doing the work, though. I'm my bigger censor. — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
People would say I never censor. As Billy Crystal says, 'I don't have that button.' — Robin Williams Copy Share Image
“Dream disfigurement, then, turns out in reality to be an act of the censor.” — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
Writers do the self-censoring before they even get to the studio executive, because they know the film will not run that gauntlet.… — Terry Gilliam Copy Share Image
I definitely have to censor myself a lot of the time because I'm used to just being a loose cannon, and I'm… — Gigi Gorgeous Copy Share Image
In the long run of history, the censor and the inquisitor have always lost. The only sure weapon against bad ideas is… — Alfred Whitney Griswold Copy Share Image
“No longer did she look like a shy little maid who was trained to censor her thought before it reached her mouth.… — Kien Nguyen Copy Share Image
Words alone can rarely justify censorship. If we censor words themselves without looking at the context, we could shut down much of… — Witold Walczak Copy Share Image
I don't care how sacred is freedom, but I think the time has come for governments, at least the Malaysian government, to… — Mahathir Mohamad Copy Share Image
All my films were based on sensitive issues, and they were passed without any problems. I give full credit to the Censor… — Shoojit Sircar Copy Share Image
One could think of ways to defeat the censor. I could put up the answers on my Facebook page or website or… — Tariq Ali Copy Share Image
Social media was premised on the free and open exchange of ideas. It has reconnected old friends, helped people find lost loved… — Nicole Malliotakis Copy Share Image
“As the voices fall silent, the individuals who make up the amorphous and always changing community must decide for themselves, as they… — G.R. Reader Copy Share Image
Are we to have a censor whose imprimatur shall say what books may be sold, and what we may buy? And who… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The censor is always quick to justify his function in terms that are protective of society. But the First Amendment, written in… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
Censorship is not an occupation that attracts intelligent, subtle minds. Censors can and often have been outwitted. But the game of slipping… — J. M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
Reading develops cognitive skills. It trains our minds to think critically and to question what you are told. This is why dictators… — Karin Slaughter Copy Share Image
My gut knotted as I wrote from the point of view of characters whose lives were rooted in bigotry and intolerance. But… — Karen Hesse Copy Share Image
I had no cares. I was one of those kids: ‘If you laugh at me, laugh at me.’ I don’t have that… — Danneel Ackles Copy Share Image
I used to be a bit of a show-off at school, but I've calmed down now and learnt to censor myself. — Charlotte Ritchie Copy Share Image
