6 Lenny Bruce Quotes on Censorship

Lenny Bruce quotes on censorship

3. If I get busted in New York, the freest city in the world, that will be the end of my career

7. Take away the right to say fuck and you take away the right to say fuck the government.

10. You can't put tits and ass on the marquee!...Why not?...Because it's dirty and vulgar, that's why not!... Titties are dirty and vulgar?...Okay, we'll compromise. How about Latin? Gluteus maximus, pectoralis majors nightly...That's alright, that's clean, class with ass, I'll buy it...Clean to you, schmuck, but dirty to the Latins!

22. 'Sex' and 'obscenity' are not synonymous.

24. It's the suppression of the word that gives it the power, the violence, the viciousness.

32. I want to help you if you have a dirty word problem. There are none.