Quotes of: Ban Keyword

I'm actually banned from the Himalayas, because I'm too good at yoga.

Judah Friedlander

Few things in life seem more sexy than a banned book.

Chuck Palahniuk

The trade magazine and all was banned in my house. The first time I read a film magazine was when I was 18.

Abhishek Bachchan

The United States government first learned of the diversion of the W-88 nuclear warhead design in late 1995.

Charles Bass

For me, unemployment and poverty in the Greater Montreal area is not mainly a problem of structure, or design, or statistics. It is a profoundly human situation.

Kim Campbell

God forbid that any book should be banned. The practice is as indefensible as infanticide.

Rebecca West

Sometimes great, banned works defy the censor's description and impose themselves on the world - 'Ulysses,' 'Lolita,' the 'Arabian Nights.'

Salman Rushdie

I saw that e-mail was insidiously invading Phones 4u, so I banned it immediately.

John Caudwell

The ban on sports betting does exactly what Prohibition did. It makes criminals rich.

James Surowiecki

Yûko Sakaki - onna 9-ban: [mortified] It's not my fault. It's NOT my fault. IT'S NOT MY FAULT!

Battle Royale

We don't mind having sanctions banning us from Europe. We are not Europeans.

Robert Mugabe

The first thing to improve society is not banning abortion, but making sure that everyone who had a child is in the best position to be able to rear it.

Caitlin Moran

There is a ban on Indian films in Pakistan, so that's half of our market gone.

Satyajit Ray

Boxing should probably be banned. But until then, I'm a big fan.

Sam Simon

Religious fundamentalists in Bangladesh have always argued for a ban on my books.

Taslima Nasrin

I left Beijing in 1987, shortly before my books were banned there, but have returned continually.

Ma Jian

I didn't play video games because my parents didn't allow it. That was banned from my childhood experience.

Kristin Kreuk

As a liberal, I would hesitate to propose a blanket ban on any style of dress because of the implications for individual liberty and freedom of choice.

Richard Dawkins

What I find cool about being a banned author is this: I'm writing books that evoke a reaction, books that, if dropped in a lake, go down not with a whimper but a splash.

Lauren Myracle

In its report, the Cox Committee concludes that China is using stolen U.S. design information to speed up its deployment of a new nuclear missile force.

Charles Bass

Last year, Congress gave the Department of Defense the authority to design a new civilian personnel system for its employees as part of the defense authorization bill.

Norm Dicks