Banned books Quote by Salman Rushdie Download Open image “What is freedom of expression? Without the freedom to offend, it ceases to exist.” — Salman Rushdie ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Banned books Censorship Expression Free speech Freedom Freedom of expression
What is freedom of expression? Without the freedom to offend, it ceases to exist. Without the freedom to challenge, even to satirize all orthodoxies,… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
Freedom of expression is actually a way for people to know themselves better, and to understand themselves better. Because without it, you become a… — Lucien Bourjeily Copy Share Image
In our Constitution, it is said that we have freedom of speech and freedom of expression. In my mind, unless that freedom is total,… — Akshaye Khanna Copy Share Image
I believe in the freedom of expression, unequivocally - though, as I have written before, I wish more people would understand that freedom of… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
I believe in absolute freedom of expression. Everyone has a right to offend and be offended. — Taslima Nasrin Copy Share Image
Freedom of expression is tested during times of anger and conflict and enables all opinions and outraged expressions of dissent that we may not… — Yair Lapid Copy Share Image
For what good is freedom of expression if you lack the means to express yourself? — Roy Peter Clark Copy Share Image
Freedom of speech does not mean freedom of offending culture, religion or traditions, — Staffan de Mistura Copy Share Image
Freedom of expression is the foundation of human rights, the source of humanity, and the mother of truth. — Liu Xiaobo Copy Share Image
Freedom of speech encompasses precisely the freedom to annoy, to ridicule, and to offend. — Robert Spencer Copy Share Image
If my child had prejudice in his head, I'd be ashamed. I would see it as my failure as a parent. — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
Sometimes by a woodland stream he watched the water rush over the pebbled bed, its tiny modulations of bounce and flow. A woman's body… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
I want to write novels. I want to write stories. I want to do the stuff that I became a writer to do. — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
If you want to be a serious writer, then you have to write what there is to write about. If you're going to pull… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
“Después de exigir mi marcha, ya no posees jurisdicción en lo concerniente a mi salud.” — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
If there is a choice between absolute safety and freedom, then freedom must always prevail. — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
I'm not a prophet, but I always thought it was natural for dictatorships to fall. I remember in 1989, two months before the fall… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
I'd wanted to create a storm so that I could become more famous and richer. — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
Who what am I? My answer: I am the sum total of everything that went before me, of all I have been seen done,… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
“information, in a stream-of-consciousness soliloquy that revealed the extent to which he had internalised the adversarial fragmentation of American culture and made it a… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
“Censors don’t want children exposed to ideas different from their own. If every individual with an agenda had his/her way, the shelves in the… — Judy Blume Copy Share Image
Censorship is the child of fear and the father of ignorance. — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
“Well, the man who first translated the bible into English was burned at the stake, and they've been at it ever since. Must be… — Phyllis Reynolds Naylor Copy Share Image
“When the Viennese government compiled a Catalogue of Forbidden Books in 1765, so many Austrians used it as a reading guide that the Hapsburg… — Craig Nelson Copy Share Image
“I'm not, like, a book guy, but isn't the point of all this book stuff like what Ms. Croft was teaching us -- that… — David Connis Copy Share Image
“The choices you have for your children are not the same as mine. For me, there is no such thing as a banned book.… — Sara Ellie MacKenzie Copy Share Image
“Censorship and the suppression of reading materials are rarely about family values and almost always about control; About who is snapping the whip, who… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“He would tell you to think, next time, before you blindly chase your ideology. He would ask you to think, not just to feel.… — Roseanna M. White Copy Share Image
“Like water leaking slowly through a dike to become a steady trickle or a flood, words and ideas inexorably elude the censor's grasp. (Banned… — Margaret Bald Copy Share Image
The book which most deserved to be banned would be a catalog of banned books. — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
“Let’s get one thing out of the way: Mexican immigration is an oxymoron. Mexicans are indigenous. So, in a strange way, I’m pleased that… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
