“Satires which the censor can understand are justly forbidden”
Karl Kraus
“Advertisers, not governments, are the primary censors of media content in the United States today.”
C. Edwin Baker
“They can't censor the gleam in my eye.”
Charles Laughton
“What happens is [censors] say you can do the joke, but what they're going to do is take your beautiful broth and dump a pillowcase full of flour into it, ... Then, they say you can still have your broth, but it's not so good anymore, and ultimately it's the people who get the crappy soup because they're worried about the one guy who is allergic to it and not the rest of us.”
Adam Carolla
“The Thought Police: To censor and protect.”
Craig Bruce
“The idea of using censors to bar thoughts of sex is dangerous. A person without sex thoughts is abnormal.”
William Orville Douglas
“The people from church see us in a totally different environment. But I have to censor myself on the stage banter when I know that the pastor's in the audience.”
Dave Bloom