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The problem is that censors create the concept of obscenity. By supposedly trying to protect us they form an absurd concept of what is obscene.
— Catherine Breillat
... I had been brought to boil twice with no pasta.
— Vanessa Estrella
Readers, censors know, are defined by the books they read.
— Alberto Manguel
The Superego, in censoring the unconscious and in implanting conscience, also censors the censor.
— Herbert Marcuse
Advertisers are the West's courteous censors.
— Naomi Wolf
The last thing I needed was a parting shot of Derek Bast's face -- God's best endorsement for birth control.
— Jordan Dane
Censors are necessary, increasingly necessary, if America is to avoid having a vital literature.
— Don Marquis
Advertisers, not governments, are the primary censors of media content in the United States today.
— C. Edwin Baker
I'm the person who wouldn't send back my food even if I got steak when I'd ordered fish.
— Anna Kendrick
The worst censors are those prohibiting criticism of the theory of evolution in the classroom.
— Phyllis Schlafly
Any demand is frigid until desire, until neurosis forms in it.
— Roland Barthes
Gratitude is one of those things that cannot be bought. It must be born with men, or else all the obligations in the world will not create it.
— E. F. L. Wood, 1st Earl Of Halifax
Why should you care if you have nothing to hide?
— J. Edgar Hoover
No government ought to be without censors; and where the press is free no one ever will.
— Thomas Jefferson
I've done Graham Norton's show three times now. He tackles taboos and subject matter that wouldn't make it past the censors in the States.
— Kyle MacLachlan
I love to do the things the censors won't pass.
— Marilyn Monroe
The trouble with censors is that they worry if a girl has cleavage. They ought to worry if she hasn't any.
— Marilyn Monroe
What's worse? Being strung out or being fat?
— Nikki Sixx
It was all men, and there I was prancing around in gowns that barely got past the censors.
— Karen Morley
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
People need motivation to do anything. I don't think human beings learn anything without desperation.
— Jim Carrey
I am opposed to censorship. Censors are pretty sure fools. I have no confidence in the suppression of everyday facts.
— James Harvey Robinson
The censors wouldn't even let me sit on a guy's lap, and I've been on more laps than a table-napkin.
— Mae West
The real heroes are the librarians and teachers who at no small risk to themselves refuse to lie down and play dead for censors.
— Bruce Coville
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[Censors] rake through the entrails of many an old good author, with a violation worse than any could be offered to his tomb.
— John Milton
Ill writers are usually the sharpest censors.
— John Dryden
Imagine censors that wouldn't let you sit in a man's lap. I've been in more laps than a napkin!
— Mae West
In conclusion, you can see that there is a place for censors and we only wish that we could tell you where it is.
— Pat Paulsen
I used to think feminism was a liberating force - now I see many of those people are just censors under a different name.
— Lydia Lunch
There's only one thing to say to the censors: Shut up.
— Chris Crutcher
Censors are energetic and righteous people but they just couldn't work a room like Abbe Lane.
— Audrey Meadows
Beauty, happiness, they're things so big they can't capture them with their scientific words. It's like what they used to call magic.
— Heather Anastasiu
In every Revolution a dictator is needed to save the state by force, or censors to save it by virtue.
— Louis Antoine De Saint-Just