Censored Quotes

45 quotes by 41 authors

I go through fan mail myself, but I think I might get them censored, because I'm always expecting to get the one thing that says,… — Robert Pattinson
If in other lands the press and books and literature of all kinds are censored, we must redouble our efforts here to keep them free — Franklin D. Roosevelt
See, the 'On the Road' that came out in 1957 was censored. A lot of the honesty of it, the bitter honesty, is in the… — Garrett Hedlund
There hasn't been a scandal this big at the C.I.A. since (CLASSIFIED) committed (CENSORED) to (REDACTED). — Stephen Colbert
In books I found explicitly, flamboyantly, everything censored in life. — Lynne Sharon Schwartz
But we know that freedom cannot be served by the devices of the tyrant. As it is an ancient truth that freedom cannot be legislated… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
The video of 'Paranoid Android' has been censored by MTV. They took all nipples out of the cartoon, but they had no problem with the… — Thom Yorke
I might be writing what people expect me to write, writing from that place where I might be ruled by economic considerations. To overcome that,… — Kathy Acker
Large newspapers are routinely censored by legal costs. It is time this stopped. It is time a country said, enough is enough, justice must be… — Julian Assange
Young minds - young brains - need stories and ideas like the ones in those [censored and banned] books in order to grow. They need… — Lev Grossman
The fear of saying something stupid (which stupid people never have) has censored far more good ideas than bad ones. — Alain de Botton
When I was very little, we would get letters from China, in Chinese, and they' be censored. We were a very insular little family. — Maya Lin
I don't think that anything anyone has to say should ever be censored or unheard — Eminem
I did not agree..to having my article censored. ...The published report of the conference gives my name as a participant, but you will not find… — John Yudkin
The nation in arms is virtually a communist state: the people must be paid wages and fed and protected and regimented behind the lines as… — Jacques Barzun
Usually the audience has no idea that the censored version of whatever movie they're watching isn't the original. — Todd Solondz
My first book, 'Running Loose', was censored back in 1983 or '84. Every book I've written since has been censored somewhere. — Chris Crutcher
The thing about stand-up was, I was doing all this sketch and YouTube stuff where I was not being censored and I got to do… — Donald Glover
While the Internet is censored in China, the censorship is allowing a level of speech to take place that's unprecedented. — Ethan Zuckerman
I've been quoting the book [on Peter Sutcliffe] constantly in rehearsals. Some members of the cast have stated their disapproval that it should even have… — Antony Sher

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