Quotes About Blacklisting

#1. I can't imagine that anyone in Hollywood is sitting around trying to decide what actor is good or right or qualified for a role and is being denied a role because of their political views. I don't think that's the way Hollywood works. We're not living in an era of blacklisting.

Kevin Spacey

#2. The aftermath of the war is what inspired us to write many of our plays. The whole reason for our writing Inherit the Wind was that we were appalled at the blacklisting. We were appalled at thought control.

Jerome Lawrence

#3. People sometimes ask me, because of the blacklisting, "Do you hate the government? Don't you hate white people?" No, it's greed that's the problem.

Buffy Sainte-Marie

#4. When I grew up, my family, we sat down, all of us to watch 'Good Times,' 'Sanford and Son,' all those shows that were out at that time.

Magic Johnson

#5. In this kiss is declaration. In it is acceptance. In it is passion and perseverance, hope and happiness. In it is everything I've ever needed and everything I never thought I'd want. It's everything because she's everything.

M. Leighton

#6. Do not allow your thoughts of what was to steal what can be.

John Patrick Hickey

#7. The only person you have to impress is yourself

Miriam Norwitz

#8. I like eggs. My favorite way of cooking eggs is old school French.

David Chang

#9. You dont know how hard it was for me to take you and leave them alive.

Stephenie Meyer

#10. One of my symptoms included my obsession with ghosts and law enforcement
I carry around a police badge with me, for example. I became obsessed by Hans Holzer, the greatest ghost hunter ever. That's when the idea of my film Ghostbusters was born.

Dan Aykroyd

#11. I was able to fly when I believed. If you believe you can do anything, right?

Shiro Amano

#12. Don't be afraid of new arenas.

Elon Musk

#13. The power is detested, and miserable the life, of him who wishes to be feared rather than to be loved.

Cornelius Nepos