Yes, books are dangerous. They should be dangerous - they contain ideas. — Pete Hautman Copy Share Image
There can be no censorship better than one's own conscience. — Michelangelo Antonioni Copy Share Image
My definition of a free society is a society where it is safe to be unpopular. — Adlai E. Stevenson Copy Share Image
The people are fed up with corruption and embezzlement. They object to censorship. The first thing that the people of Iran want… — Shirin Ebadi Copy Share Image
An attack upon our ability to tell stories is not just censorship - it is a crime against our nature as human… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
I haven't watched any shows online but I know that the content is not crippled by censorship and is much more experimental. — Alok Nath Copy Share Image
Exile as a mode of genius no longer exists; in place of Joyce we have the fragments of work appearing in Index… — Nadine Gordimer Copy Share Image
When people censor themselves they're just as likely to get rid of the good bits as the bad bits. — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
Censorship constrains art and limits its impact as much as it does with all free thought. — Lucien Bourjeily Copy Share Image
Vietnam was the first war ever fought without any censorship. Without censorship, things can get terribly confused in the public mind. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It seems now that the place where you see the most obvious censorship is on college campuses -- the precise place where… — Alan Charles Kors Copy Share Image
Society develops a type of self-censorship, with the knowledge that surveillance exists - a self-censorship that is even expressed when people communicate… — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
“I curse when I get really upset. Letting off steam that way makes me feel a little bit better. I've been through… — Oliver Markus Malloy Copy Share Image
In Indonesia we have quite a strict censorship law, so there's certain things we're just not allowed to do, and there's certain… — Gareth Evans Copy Share Image
We know that there are children out there whose parents do not take the kind of interest in their upbringing and in… — Judith Krug Copy Share Image
There's a popular saying that the Internet interprets censorship as damage and routes around it. Desire and innovation will trump policy, the… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
There is a long standing tradition of using code to evade censorship in China, so that goes on. The trouble is the… — John Palfrey Copy Share Image
The only place we were really told to tone it down - where other people would use the word censorship, but I… — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as unlawful censorship in the home. Movies, magazines, television, videos, the Internet, and other media are there… — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
Without any censorship, in the West fashionable trends of thought and ideas are carefully separated from those which are not fashionable; nothing… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Now, tell me how you're going to teach the history of Jefferson, and cut out all those quotes and cut out all… — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
“The tendency to want what has been banned and therefore to presume that it is more worthwhile is not limited to such… — Robert B. Cialdini Copy Share Image
“1. Everyone is entitled to their opinion about the things they read (or watch, or listen to, or taste, or whatever). They’re… — John Scalzi Copy Share Image
“. . . I can see how the issue of exercising corporate control over users content is truly enraging here, on a… — G.R. Reader Copy Share Image
“Indeed, an astoundingly small proportion of arguments ‘for free speech’ and ‘against censorship’ or ‘banning’ are, in fact, about free speech, censorship… — China Miéville Copy Share Image
I always had a struggle, which I still do, when you're playing a character and it's not necessarily your morals or your… — Katey Sagal Copy Share Image
“But you know, a wizard with black hair and a thick mustache put a curse on Moscow, and Petrograd, too, so that… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
“Where they have burned books, they will end in burning human beings.” — Heinrich Heine Copy Share Image
I find it very difficult to live through the censorship of profanity on television. — Rod Serling Copy Share Image
Freedom of the press is not just important to democracy, it is democracy. — Walter Cronkite Copy Share Image