Censorship Quote by Foucault Michel

“... a novel which I called Pornografia. At that time it wasn’t such a bad title, today, in view of the excess of pornography,…

— Witold Gombrowicz

Sex is a fact of life...and while it may lead to abuses...no words need be spoken...for people to know that the subject is one…

— Hugo Black

“In terms of language, there were no separate words for female genitalia for thousands of years. That was mostly because women were considered pretty…

— Elissa Stein and Susan Kim

“My greatest complaint with present-day sexual writing is that nobody seems to be having any fun. Sex is an ordeal, or it is rape,…

— Louis L'Amour

Sex is a conversation carried out by another means.

— Peter Ustinov

“People will be surprised at the eagerness with which we went about pretending to rouse from its slumber a sexuality which every­thing-our discourses, our…

— Michel Foucault

“Sex can be used either for self-affirmation or for self-transcendence — either to intensify the ego and consolidate the social persona by some kind…

— Aldous Huxley

Sex is just another form of talk, where you act the words instead of saying them.

— D. H. Lawrence

An important aspect of the ebbing of sex was that other things became interesting. Sex obliterates the individuality of young women more often than…

— Diana Athill

[I]n the male sexual lexicon, which is the vocabulary of power, erotica is simply high-class pornography: better produced, better conceived, better executed, better packaged,…

— Andrea Dworkin

It often puzzles me when people think that matters connected with sex ought to be suppressed. Sex itself cannot be suppressed, and the efforts…

— Maxwell Perkins

“Parents who always whisper the word "sex" unintentionally tell their kids, "I don't want to talk about this. Get your answers elsewhere.”

— Michael Rittenhouse