Assange Quotes

I know that might sound perverse because I played Julian Assange but, honestly, I don't think it would be fair for me…

— Benedict Cumberbatch

Those of us who believe in human rights and the truth - particularly the journalists and the media - should stand in…

— Mairead Corrigan

I'd love to meet Julian [Assange], and time permitting, and his will permitting, I'm sure it will happen at some point. Even…

— Benedict Cumberbatch

I had to imagine myself into certain aspects of [Julian Assange] character for our version of events. That involved extrapolating based on…

— Benedict Cumberbatch

Assange is not a 'journalist' any more than the 'editor' of al-Qaeda's new English-language magazine 'Inspire' is a 'journalist.' He is an…

— Sarah Palin

I guess I could be singing about Superman, or about Zarathustra coming down from the mountain, but in my mind I was…

— Dean Wareham

EVERY attack now made on WikiLeaks and Julian Assange was made against me and the release of the Pentagon Papers at the…

— Daniel Ellsberg

I understand from those who adore him, he [Julian Assange] has a great sense of humor which rarely gets an airing because…

— Benedict Cumberbatch

The fact is that when it comes to judgment as to what should be secret and what should not be secret, Julian…

— Daniel Ellsberg

My assessment of Julian Assange is a professional one, really, of what he's managed to achieve, and the idea that he came…

— Benedict Cumberbatch

I never made any reference to John Podesta's email.Does it say #WikiLeaks, #Assange? Julian Assange said, Stone predicted that his emails would…

— Roger Stone

I know he [Julian Assange] is a man of fierce determination, and now living under the strain of house arrest in the…

— Benedict Cumberbatch

There's a huge amount of footage of Julian [ Assange] online, but he's usually in presentation or defending mode, talking about his…

— Benedict Cumberbatch

I think Assange has been very courageous. I've also defended Bradley Manning. I think they've been tremendously courageous in telling the truth,…

— Mairead Corrigan

I feel that Julian Assange came to be both paranoid and self-regarding in ways that ultimately undermined his own mission.

— Alex Gibney

Snowden is the thoughtful, courageous saint of liberal reform. And Julian Assange is a sort of radical, feral prophet who has been…

— Arundhati Roy

Personally, I think Julian Assange is a hero.

— Jesse Ventura

Hillary Clinton hates Julian Assange, she is just an adversary of internet freedom.

— Kim Dotcom

In many ways, I'm a big admirer still of Julian Assange. He had balls to do what he did and his motivations…

— Alex Gibney

There have been so many individuals who have really put a lot on the line. That they've sacrificed so much to try…

— Edward Snowden

I genuinely don't know Julian Assange well. To authenticate an opinion, I really would have to meet him.

— Benedict Cumberbatch

Julian Assange shouldn't be the subject of a grand jury hearing, he should be given a medal. He's contributing to democracy.

— Noam Chomsky

WikiLeaks is a service to the population. Assange should get an award for - presidential medal of honor.

— Noam Chomsky

Julian Assange, the WikiLeaks founder, has on several occasions talked about transparency as an absolute principle. I don't personally believe that.

— Bill Keller

I can't wait to write a defense of the drone strike that takes out Julian Assange.

— Michael Grunwald