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"Censorship feeds the dirty mind more than the four-letter word itself."
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"Once you permit those who are convinced of their own superior rightness to censor and silence and suppress those who hold contrary opinions, just at that moment the citadel has been surrendered."
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"The only thing that is obscene is censorship."
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"I don't believe in censorship in any form."
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"I believe in censorship. I made a fortune out of it."
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"Right now I think censorship is necessary; the things they're doing and saying in films right now just shouldn't be allowed. There's no dignity anymore and I think that's very important."
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"As to the evil which results from a censorship, it is impossible to measure it, for it is impossible to tell where it ends."
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"I know that many writers have had to write under censorship and yet produced good novels; for instance, Cervantes wrote Don Quixote under Catholic censorship."
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"I mean, believe me, I'm not for censorship."
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"Let me be clear: I am not an advocate of censorship."
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"We have reached a censorship barrier in Infidelity, to our infinite disappointment. It won't be Joan's [Joan Crawford's] next picture and we are setting it aside awhile till we can think of a way of halfwitting halfwit Hayes and his legion of decency. Pictures needed cleaning up in 1932-33...but because they were suggestive and salacious. Of course the moralists now want to apply that to all strong themes-so the crop of the last two years is feeble and false, unless it deals with children."
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"Every student of comedy should see Dame Edna at least twice."
Comedy
"If your parents never had children, chances are... neither will you."
Children
"It's a rare person who wants to hear what he doesn't want to hear."
Want
"Years have passed since I have set foot in a comedy club. If the comic is doing badly it's painful, and if the comic is doing brilliantly, it's extremely painful."
Comedy
"I think I'd be pretty easy to write for."
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"Censorship feeds the dirty mind more than the four-letter word itself."
Censorship
"Show people tend to treat their finances like their dentistry. They assume the man handling it knows what he is doing."
People
"Can you picture yourself at the age 60 doing what you do now?"
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"As long as people will accept crap, it will be financially profitable to dispense it."
People
"I'm not sure why writing for others became harder. Probably a reluctance to give away anything you might conceivably use yourself caused a block. I did it, but it remained hard when it had once been easy."
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