Prior Restraint Quotes

#1. The special harm attaching to prior restraint is that the government can keep materials from reaching the public, so there can be no accountability, no judgment by the people that the power to suppress was wrongly exercised.

Randal Marlin

#2. Our common status made talk easier. [...] She knew the paradox of being stared at and not seen. She knew what it felt like to walk out of a movie theater feeling ashamed or erased.

Alex Tizon

#3. Life is short, but art is long. Sophocles is dead, but Oedipus lives on ... Each of us when we read a great piece of literature is a little more human than befor

James W. Sire

#4. A note of music gains significance from the silence on either side.

Anne Morrow Lindbergh

#5. It is a grief to Sir Gervase, yes, that he has no son to inherit his name?

Agatha Christie

#6. You can't show love to someone at the expense of someone else who loves you.

R. K. Milholland

#7. a quick dip in bed with someone you liked but were not in love with

Mary Wesley

#8. Good wines are produced in small quantities. It is a matter of time and attention and picking only the best grapes. Today they get as much as they can out of the ground, and what can you expect? The wine has no taste.

John Hillaby

#9. We are on the track of something absolutely mediocre.

Billy Wilder

#10. Those eyes had seen people weep, and had cared, and had hurt them again anyway. It's a look that no human eyes should ever have.

Orson Scott Card

#11. It is a remarkably beautiful piece of home furnishing, the Oscar. I used to keep it up in front of a mirror so that it looked like two.

Mercedes McCambridge