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«I suppose that writers should, in a way, feel flattered by the censorship laws. They show a primitive fear and dread at the fearful magic of print.»
Author: John Mortimer
| About:
Censorship,
Fear,
Law and lawyers,
Writers
| Keywords:
censorship, dread, fearful, flattered, in a way, primitive, print
«I came to live in a country I love; some people label me a defector. I have loved men and women in my life; I've been labeled ''the bisexual defector'' in print. Want to know another secret? I'm even ambidextrous. I don't like labels. Just call me Martina.»
Author: Martina Navratilova
(Tennis Player)
| Keywords:
ambidextrous, bisexual, Call Me, defector, label, labeled, labels, print
«In our time, the curse is monetary illiteracy, just as inability to read plain print was the curse of earlier centuries.»
Author: Ezra Pound
(Critic, Editor, Poet, Translator)
| Keywords:
earlier, illiteracy, inability, In Our Time, monetary, print
«I love to hear my Lord spoken of, and wherever I have seen the print of His shoe in the earth, there have I coveted to put mine also.»
«I could have been a dental hygienist with nothing bad ever appearing in print about me, but that's not how I've chosen to lead my life. I knew that you put yourself under a microscope the more famous you become.»
Author: Julia Roberts
(Actress)
| About:
Actors and acting
| Keywords:
About me, appearing, dental, dental hygienist, microscope, microscopes, not famous, print, The Microscope
«I hate newspapermen. They come into camp and pick up their camp rumors and print them as facts. I regard them as spies, which, in truth, they are. If I killed them all there would be news from Hell before breakfast.»
Author: William Tecumseh Sherman
(General)
| Keywords:
camp, From Hell, in truth, newspaperman, newspapermen, pick up, print, rumors, spied, spies, spying
«It is illegal in England to state in print that a wife can and should derive sexual pleasure from intercourse»
Author: Bertrand Russell
(Logician, Philosopher)
| About:
Sex,
Women
| Keywords:
derive, illegal, intercourse, print, sexual intercourse, sexual pleasure
«If all printers were determined not to print anything till they were sure it would offend nobody, there would be very little printed»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| Keywords:
determined, offend, offending, offends, out of print, print, printed, printer, printers, prints, till
«In those days, most people read newspapers, whereas today, most people do not. What caused this change? One big factor, of course, is that people are a lot stupider than they used to be, although we here in the newspaper industry would never say so in print.»
«I bought my brother some gift-wrap for Christmas. I took it to the Gift Wrap department and told them to wrap it, but in a different print so he would know when to stop unwrapping.»
Author: Stephen Wright
(Actor, Writer)
| Keywords:
bought, brother, Christmas, Christmas gift, department, gift wrap, print, unwrap, unwrapping, wrap