Crime Quote by Pat Califia Download Open image ““It should not be a crime to discuss any idea, however outrageous ”” — Pat Califia ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Crime
“I was writing of something I did not know about, and it seems to me that in a so-called writer this is criminal.” — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
There are certain things that words on paper can never make a crime, .. There are certain acts that by sheer common sense are… — Jack Kevorkian Copy Share Image
It is always unconscionable for the government to punish people for expressing an idea merely because government officials - or the majority of citizens… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
Ideas, in a free society, are not a crime- and neither can they serve as the justification of a crime. — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“There are crimes that are truly uncomely. With crimes, whatever they may be, the more blood, the more horror there is, the more imposing… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
“It would seem that this is a great crime, of which they are all guilty. How frightened hypocrisy hastens to defend itself, and to… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“An idea that is not dangerous is unworthy of being called an idea at all.’ Oscar Wilde.” — Brandt Legg Copy Share Image
“An idea so dangerous it can’t be discussed. I thought we buried all that nonsense back in the Dark Ages.” — Alastair Reynolds Copy Share Image
“Prostitution, perversion, and pornography are intertwined with independence and radical politics in the history of outstanding women. Radclyffe Hall, Colette, Anaïs Nin, Kate Millett,… — Pat Califia Copy Share Image
“If a young person is surviving by trading sex for the thing they need, what useful purpose is served by criminalizing that activity? Doesn't… — Pat Califia Copy Share Image
“Insisting on maintaining dignity at all costs is paralyzing. Mistakes are informative, and so is playing the fool” — Pat Califia Copy Share Image
“Sex discrimination and hate crimes against women don't come from the leather community or its pornography. They occur within contexts like industrial capitalism and… — Pat Califia Copy Share Image
“There seems to be a psychological law of inertia that bogs down every hopeful activist and subverts every revolution. When compassion and empathy fail,… — Pat Califia Copy Share Image
“S/M flies in the face of every attempt the state makes to appropriate our bodies, our labor, our time, and our imaginations.…the state is… — Pat Califia Copy Share Image
“Crime and punishment can be summed up in two classifications: there are bad people and there are people who get into bad situations. The… — Johnnie Dent Jr Copy Share Image
With 'Pretty Girls,' I saw the opportunity to talk not just about crime but what crime leaves behind. — Karin Slaughter Copy Share Image
“The jailers, the Court, everyone in that building – it wasn’t about justice; it was about obedience and intimidation…about maintaining order. Fear accomplished that… — Jay Allan Copy Share Image
Taking notes while watching Forensic Files and Snapped. I don't want to make the same mistakes the criminals do! ;) — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
A man could be a lover and defender of the wilderness without ever in his lifetime leaving the boundaries of asphalt, powerlines, and right-angled… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Nations sometimes flourish by denying the crimes that brought them into being. Only when the original invasion, occupation, extermination or usurpation has been safely… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
The danger that may really threaten (crime fiction) is that soon there will be more writers than readers — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
“a crime to fell a tree and light it on fire, where coals of hardened shit warmed and stunk up homes,” — Hugh Howey Copy Share Image
A great read; an exciting, frightening account of organized crime today. But like all important works of nonfiction, it goes further… This book is… — Le Ly Hayslip Copy Share Image
If it comes to a question of law, the charges they brought against me - the Espionage Act - is called the quintessential political… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image