Do not judge Quote by James Scott Bell

The only valid censorship of ideas is the right of people not to listen.

— Tommy Smothers

I've never known how to censor myself. I say what I want at any time.

— Mark Kassen

It's important not to censor yourself and not to get upset or demoralized when you write bad stuff.

— Elif Batuman

I'm not against censorship in principle. Not at all. Some things should be censored.

— Paul Morrissey

I think there are ways in which we censor ourselves; that's the most dangerous kind of censorship - that's how hegemony works.

— Jennifer Egan

Mostly I have to try to censor myself so as not to write things that will hurt other people, or that will go too…

— Jonathan Ames

People can't write whatever they want and get away with it. There is a censor for films and TV, there should be a censor…

— Vijayashanti

I don't feel that censorship keeps me from doing the work, though. I'm my bigger censor.

— Patti Smith

You have to allow your mind to create and then if you want to censor something and bring it down or point it in…

— Queen Latifah

I am opposed to censorship. Censors are pretty sure fools. I have no confidence in the suppression of everyday facts.

— James Harvey Robinson

“Make this a rule: always remember that your Censor’s negative opinions are not the truth.”

— Julia Cameron

If you start censoring what you're interested in for the audience, you don't give the audience enough credit.

— Hilary Hahn