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"Censorship feeds the dirty mind more than the four-letter word itself."
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"I had my first amendment rights removed by a USA judge for a video that I recorded in the public sidewalk. The right to free speech and freedom of the press only partially exists in the USA."
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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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"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 do not believe in censorship, but I believe we already have censorship in what is called marketing theory, namely the only information we get in mainstream media is for profit."
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"The dirtiest book of all is the expurgated book."
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"I don't believe in censorship in any form."
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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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"The censorship is such on television in the U.S. that films like mine don't stand a chance."
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"The only thing that is obscene is censorship."
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"Self-censorship is more efficient than any police. You write and say not what you really think, but what you believe is acceptable. By that process we lose those revolutionary ideas that could change society for the better."
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"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
"There's so much comedy on television. Does that cause comedy in the streets?"
Cause
"Every student of comedy should see Dame Edna at least twice."
Comedy
"The Nixon administration kept a nasty eye on our show... Cops would come by - often just in time to see the act they wanted to see."
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"Censorship feeds the dirty mind more than the four-letter word itself."
Censorship
"If your parents never had children, chances are... neither will you."
Children
"Can you picture yourself at the age 60 doing what you do now?"
Age
"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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"I think I'd be pretty easy to write for."
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"Show people tend to treat their finances like their dentistry. They assume the man handling it knows what he is doing."
People
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