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143 Banned quotes by 127 unique authors

The trade magazine and all was banned in my house. The first time I read a film magazine was when I was 18. — Abhishek Bachchan
I'm actually banned from the Himalayas, because I'm too good at yoga. — Judah Friedlander
If only a small fraction of what is already known about the effects of sugar were to be revealed in relation to any other material… — John Yudkin
A convention on the comprehensive ban of nuclear weapons should be negotiated. Since biological and chemical weapons have been prohibited, there is no reason why… — Jiang Zemin
Mankind have banned the Divinity from their presence; they have relegated him to a sanctuary; the walls of the temple restrict his view; he does… — Denis Diderot
Because drumming was recognized as an ancient source and symbol of the power of female technicians of the sacred, drumming was banned. Henceforth divinity was… — Layne Redmond
Every book that is banned is a badge of honor. — Pramoedya Ananta Toer
East Germany was so total in its totalitarianism that everything was banned which wasn't compulsory. — P.J. O'Rourke
I would love mainland Chinese to read my book. There is a Chinese translation which I worked on myself, published in Hong Kong and Taiwan.… — Jung Chang
I have no musical talent at all. I was banned from music classes and told I would never be able to understand anything. I still… — Andrew Eldritch
I left Beijing in 1987, shortly before my books were banned there, but have returned continually. — Ma Jian
Anywhere you want. Thailand, South Carolina, Brezil, Peru-- Oh, wait, no, I'm banned from Peru. I'd forgotten about that. It's a long story, but amusing… — Magnus
Basically, if reverse engineering is banned, then a lot of the open source community is doomed to fail. — Jon Lech Johansen
Boxing should probably be banned. But until then, I'm a big fan. — Sam Simon
Indian yellow, banned. Cows were poisoned with mango leaves and the colour was made from their urine. It is the bright yellow in Indian miniatures.… — Derek Jarman
The Bible-banned, burned, beloved-is more widely read and more frequently attacked than any other book in history. — Charles Colson
Our main agenda is to have all guns banned of course. We must use whatever means possible. It doesn't matter if you have to distort… — Sarah Brady
I was living in a terrible time when people were being accused of being communists, and they attacked the movie industry, especially the writers. People… — Kirk Douglas
I did write a letter to the archdiocese who'd banned the song, Only the Good Die Young, asking them to ban my next record. — Billy Joel
Many other countries have already banned human cloning, and there are efforts at the UN to make such a ban universal. — Leon Kass
I got divorced, which was not a good thing for a revivalist minister. It did not go down well. I'd already been banned from a… — Sam Kinison
It's very worrying at this time in the world that any point of view should be prohibited, that's banned, there are heretics that should be… — Thabo Mbeki
The so-called assault weapons ban is a hoax. It is a political appeal to the ignorant. The guns it supposedly banned have been illegal for… — David Mamet
One of the lessons learned during the Vietnam War was that the depiction of wounded soldiers, of coffins stacked higher than their living guards, had… — Walter Dean Myers
I was well acquainted with the Calcutta literary circle since I was 17, when I lived in Bangladesh and published and edited a little magazine… — Taslima Nasrin

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