Best Censors Quotes

46 Censors quotes by 43 unique authors

No government ought to be without censors; and where the press is free no one ever will. — Thomas Jefferson
Postwar America was a very buttoned-up nation. Radio shows were run by censors, Presidents wore hats, ladies wore girdles. We came straight out of the… — Jerry Lewis
The trouble with censors is that they worry if a girl has cleavage. They ought to worry if she hasn't any. — Marilyn Monroe
Shut the door, they're coming through the window, shut the window, they're coming through the door," are the words to an old song. They fit… — Ray Bradbury
Readers, censors know, are defined by the books they read. — Alberto Manguel
I love to do the things the censors won't pass. — Marilyn Monroe
The real heroes are the librarians and teachers who at no small risk to themselves refuse to lie down and play dead for censors. — Bruce Coville
Rome tolerated every abominable practice, embraced every foul idea in the name of freedom and the rights of the common man. Citizens no longer carried… — Francine Rivers
there are lots of would-be censors out there, and although they may have different agendas, they all want basically the same thing: for you to… — Stephen King
Censors never go after books unless kids already like them. I don’t even think they know to go after books until they know that children… — Judy Blume
. . .my dreams are the single unpredictable factor in my zoned days and nights. Nobody allots them, or censors them. Dreams are all I… — David Mitchell
When you sit down to write, you have to be prepared to strip all of those voices away, all of the censors away, and talk… — Pearl Cleage
It was all men, and there I was prancing around in gowns that barely got past the censors. — Karen Morley
A system of cameras and censors are used along the border and interior to help detect the movement of illegal immigrants crossing through the dense… — Timothy Murphy
The people are the only censors of their governors, and even their errors will tend to keep these to the true principles of their institution — Thomas Jefferson
Underground literature only began in the '70s, when technical developments made it possible. Before that, we were involved in a game with the censors. That… — Ryszard Kapuscinski
I wouldn't totally rule out doing Letterman or the Tonight Show if I had a set that I just happened to write that I thought… — Joe Rogan
With Storytelling, at least, it's explicit: this is what the censors say American citizens, no matter what age, are not permitted to see, even though… — Todd Solondz
I'm gonna sing those songs that offend the censors. — Nickelback
Doing three movies with Mike Myers certainly loosened me up. He told me that there's a switch in your brain that censors you, makes you… — Seth Green

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