The only valid censorship of ideas is the right of people not to listen. – Tommy Smothers Category: Censorship
Censor, n. An officer of certain governments, employed to supress the works of genius. Among the Romans the censor was an inspector of public morals, but the public morals of modern nations will not bear inspection. – Ambrose Bierce Category: Censorship
Censors tend to do what only psychotics do: they confuse reality with illusion. – David Cronenberg Category: Censorship
A mans first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own heart, and his next to escape the censures of the world. – Joseph Addison Category: Censorship
Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking. – Albert Einstein Category: Intelligence
Too many people in the modern world view poetry as a luxury, not a necessity like petrol. But to me its the oil of life. – John Betjeman Category: Poetry
I never did anything by accident, nor did any of my inventions come by accident they came by work. – Thomas A. Edison Category: work