Agendas Quote by Stephen King

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

the most censorious are generally the least judicious; who, having nothing to recommend themselves, will be finding fault with others. No man envies the…

— Ellin Devis

Is it really beyond our wits to devise some form of censorship which would trap only the crudely sadistic?

— Storm Jameson

Feminists who want to censor what they regard as harmful pornography have essentially the same motivation as other would-be censors: They want to use…

— Susan Jacoby

[Censors are] people with secret attractions to various temptations... They are defending themselves under the pretext of defending others, because at heart they fear…

— Ernest Jones

There was an op-ed piece in The New York Times by an evolutionary biologist or somebody - which was a curious place for the…

— David Byrne

The case against censoring anything is absolute: ... nothing that could be censored can be so bad in its effects, in the long run,…

— Katharine Whitehorn

“And that's the most horrible thing about censorship: To avoid falling afoul of the censors, we question ourselves and censor ourselves and make a…

— G.R. Reader

While the censorious man is most severe in judging others, he is invariably the most ready to repel any animadversions made upon himself.

— Elias Lyman Magoon

Censorship is not an occupation that attracts intelligent, subtle minds. Censors can and often have been outwitted. But the game of slipping Aesopian messages…

— J. M. Coetzee

When people censor themselves they're just as likely to get rid of the good bits as the bad bits.

— Brian Eno

Censors are dead men set up to judge between life and death. For no live, sunny man would be a censor, he'd just laugh.

— D. H. Lawrence