I suppose that writers should, in a way, feel flattered by the censorship laws. They show a primitive fear and dread at the fearful magic of print.

Quote by John Mortimerv

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The only place we were really told to tone it down - where other people...

The only place we were really told to tone it down - where other people...

The first condition of progress is the removal of censorship.

The first condition of progress is the removal of censorship.

Censorship is the strongest drive in human nature; sex is a weak second

Censorship is the strongest drive in human nature; sex is a weak second

The only thing that is obscene is censorship.

The only thing that is obscene is censorship.

Right now I think censorship is necessary; the things they're doing and saying in films...

Right now I think censorship is necessary; the things they're doing and saying in films...

The Internet treats censorship as a malfunction and routes around it.

The Internet treats censorship as a malfunction and routes around it.

Pontius Pilate was the first great censor and Jesus Christ the first great victim of...

Pontius Pilate was the first great censor and Jesus Christ the first great victim of...

I suppose that writers should, in a way, feel flattered by the censorship laws. They...

I suppose that writers should, in a way, feel flattered by the censorship laws. They...

I believe in censorship. I made a fortune out of it.

I believe in censorship. I made a fortune out of it.

Right now I think censorship is necessary; the things they're doing and saying in films...

Right now I think censorship is necessary; the things they're doing and saying in films...

The first condition of progress is the removal of censorship.

The first condition of progress is the removal of censorship.

Censorship is never over for those who have experienced it. It is a brand on...

Censorship reflects a society's lack of confidence in itself. It is a hallmark of an...

Censorship reflects a society's lack of confidence in itself. It is a hallmark of an...

The internet interprets censorship as damage and routes around it.

The internet interprets censorship as damage and routes around it.

He is always the severest censor of the merit of others who has the least...

He is always the severest censor of the merit of others who has the least...

By placing discretion in the hands of an official to grant or deny a license,...

By placing discretion in the hands of an official to grant or deny a license,...

Censorship, like charity, should begin at home, but, unlike charity, it should end there.

Censorship, like charity, should begin at home, but, unlike charity, it should end there.

The awkward moment when a film says, 'Based on a true story.' and it automatically...

The awkward moment when a film says, 'Based on a true story.' and it automatically...

Fear can make a donkey attack a lion

Fear can make a donkey attack a lion

If you realize that all things change, there is nothing you will try to hold...

If you realize that all things change, there is nothing you will try to hold...

The more corrupt the state, the more laws.

The more corrupt the state, the more laws.