We get on the bandwagon in all sorts of ways - you know minor ways and major ways - like what you've… — Kathy Acker Copy Share Image
Censorship may have to do with literature; but literature has nothing whatever to do with censorship. — Nadine Gordimer Copy Share Image
Books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them....I know they are as lively and as… — John Milton Copy Share Image
Iranian filmmakers are not passive. They fight whenever they can, as creative expression means a lot to them. The restrictions and censorship… — Asghar Farhadi Copy Share Image
“Here is how I propose to end book-banning in this country once and for all: Every candidate for school committee should be… — Kurt Vonnegut Jr Copy Share Image
“It's red hot, mate. I hate to think of this sort of book getting in the wrong hands. As soon as I've… — Tony Hancock Copy Share Image
[I]t's not just the books under fire now that worry me. It is the books that will never be written. The books… — Judy Blume Copy Share Image
Literature is one of the few areas left where black and white feel some identity of purpose; we all struggle under censorship. — Nadine Gordimer Copy Share Image
The danger of censorship in cultural media increases in proportion to the degree to which one approaches the winning of a mass… — James T. Farrell Copy Share Image
“When society gives censors wide and vague powers they never confine themselves to deserving targets. They are not snipers, but machine-gunners. Allow… — Nick Cohen Copy Share Image
We do not need a censorship of the press. We have a censorship by the press... It is not we who silence… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Denouncing someone for his views is kosher. But intimidation and coercion - including the kind of economic coercion that threatens jobs and… — Norah Vincent Copy Share Image
[Bill Clinton] was the man, as a matter of fact, who, in terms of the Communications Decency Act, which would have made… — Nat Hentoff Copy Share Image
There shouldn't be any censorship. This is America. There shouldn't be any of this freedom of the press, freedom of expression, but… — Bruce Campbell Copy Share Image
As a journalist, you know you are doing your job properly when you manage to upset rich, powerful and entitled people who… — Guy Adams Copy Share Image
One of the curious things about censorship is that no one seems to believe in it for himself. We want censorship to… — Edgar Dale Copy Share Image
perhaps these men in the House Caucus Room [Committee on Un-American Activities] are determined to spread silence: to frighten those voices which… — Martha Gellhorn Copy Share Image
Books won't stay banned. They won't burn. Ideas won't go to jail. In the long run of history, the censor and the… — Alfred Whitney Griswold Copy Share Image
Censorship that comes from the outside assumes about people an inability to make reasoned choices. — George Carlin Copy Share Image
But it also came at a significant cost for human rights, and today's restricted freedom of expression, self-censorship and stunted multiparty democracy. — Phil Robertson Copy Share Image
“We fear storms and wild beasts, but we do not censor them. If we must guard ourselves from evil influences we thereby… — Philip Slater Copy Share Image