Quotes About Freedom

The day that this country ceases to be free for irreligion, it will cease to be free for religion.

We're getting ready to sit down at the table and have Thanksgiving, and there's people that are not with their families. There are people that are in dangerous areas, putting their lives on the line to keep our country free, and I think that's something we should all celebrate every day.

I do celebrate anything with freedom in it, you know.

Most Americans actually need to have both people working, and it's a luxury and something to celebrate if you can make a choice like this. And this choice isn't for everyone. But it's nice to not have to worry about what time does daycare close.

The club scene was really like a... they really weren't sure if I was a girl or a transsexual. When they found out, it was celebrated instead of 'Ssshh! Don't tell anyone!' That felt really liberating.

What appeals about the '70s is the celebration of the female form, the lack of constriction.

Professional sports have built themselves on the celebration of Americana, the ideas and values that best exemplify America.

London Pride is a big event in the global celebration of freedom.

I don't have a cell phone.

You can't censor people's dreams.

I mean, they censor your work when they're scared of it.

I can't allow myself to censor myself.

People can't write whatever they want and get away with it. There is a censor for films and TV, there should be a censor for social media as well.

Censor board should be abolished.

Most writers censor themselves in awful ways. I do, too.

Why censor yourself? You got to tell the truth as you see it.

My first book, 'Running Loose', was censored back in 1983 or '84. Every book I've written since has been censored somewhere.

Between 1961 and 1982, 'The Catcher in the Rye' was the most censored book in high schools and libraries in the United States. But all the talk about banning it made me rush out to find it.

Once you get used to censorship, sometimes you self-censor.

Let me be clear: I am not an advocate of censorship.

I think the best thing in cases of censorship or things like this is to get as much media as possible.

There should be no censorship of mail.

I mean, believe me, I'm not for censorship.

We can't let censorship take over.