Active Quote by Rod Liddle

“Word-banning seems to be a trend of late. It's become fashionable to try to ban words we're uncomfortable with, which you really can't do…

— Andrew Heller

These names: gay, queer, homosexual are limiting. I would love to finish with them. We're going to have to decide which terms to use…

— Derek Jarman

Outlawed, but not alone, for Love Is outlawed, too. You cannot banish us, proud world: We banish you.

— Alfred Noyes

Sometimes great, banned works defy the censor's description and impose themselves on the world - 'Ulysses,' 'Lolita,' the 'Arabian Nights.'

— Salman Rushdie

I'm vociferously against any ban in the society. You have to educate people instead. When you ban something, you invoke in them the curiosity…

— Alok Nath

["Faggot"] is a great word! The whole thing about language is, it's supposed to be broadcasting your intentions. These are my intentions and these…

— Joe Rogan

“To me, its just a word, a word whose power is owned by the user and his or her intention. People give words power,…

— Jay-Z

“Discrimination is the most polite word for abuse aka denying equal opportunity by anyone in power based on age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and…

— Ramesh Lohia

I began in an era where four-letter words were not allowed.

— Pat Morita

Has there ever been a crisper expression of the consequences of 'intersectionality' than a ban on Jewish lesbians from a Dyke March?

— Bari Weiss

Unfortunately, I have dedicated great effort to the task of compiling this ‘sensitive words glossary,’ and I have mastered my filtering skills. I knew…

— Murong Xuecun

The book which most deserved to be banned would be a catalog of banned books.

— Georg C. Lichtenberg