Pornography Quotes

• The two worst sins of bad taste in fiction are pornography and sentimentality. One is too much sex and the other too much sentiment.

  

  Flannery O'Connor
  • Bad
  • Sex
  • Sins

• When we get the remote Russian village online, what will get people to the Internet is not going to be reports from Human Rights Watch. It's going to be pornography, 'Sex and the City,' or maybe funny videos of cats.

  

  Evgeny Morozov
  • Internet
  • Online
  • Pornography

• I stay away from the internet as much as I can. Except for pornography.

  

  Vince Gilligan
  • Internet
  • Except
  • Stay Away

• I don't know what the definition of pornography is and nobody else does either. Pornography is somebody else's erotica that you don't like. People are interested in their own sexuality and they've always reflected it in their art. End of story.

  

  Erica Jong
  • People
  • Art
  • Sexuality

• I think pornography is a very rich medium, and I've studied it closely and learned quite a lot as a writer from it.

  

  Dennis Cooper
  • Learned
  • Writer
  • Studied

• How do I know pornography depraves and corrupts? It depraves and corrupts me.

  

  Malcolm Muggeridge
  • Pornography
  • Corrupts

• I should like to suggest that at least on the face of it a stroke by stroke story of a copulation is exactly as absurd as a chew by chew account of the consumption of a chicken's wing.

  

  William H. Gass
  • Accounts
  • Absurd
  • Chickens

• I may not be able to define pornography but I know it when I see it.

  

  William Rehnquist
  • Pornography

• By the 1970s, pornography had caught up with The Block, where performers were totally in the nude. I wasn't going to do that, and I certainly wasn't about to let my girls do it. After all, I'm religious, and if my mother knew I was performing in the nude, she would have had a heart attack.

  

  Blaze Starr
  • Girls
  • Performers
  • Nude

• Pornography exists for the lonesome, the ugly, the fearful - it's made for the losers.

  

  Rita Mae Brown
  • Ugly
  • Loser
  • Fearful

• A sodomite got very excited looking at a zoology text. Does this make it pornography?

  

  Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
  • Excited
  • Pornography
  • Zoology

• I deplore the pornography and all of the immoral degenerate things that are happening in the USA.

  

  Bill Bright
  • Pornography
  • Degenerate
  • Deplore

• I understand that unless you have a government of laws, rather than a government of people, you cannot protect dissent. And I understand, as a woman who probably would have been burned in the marketplace for witchcraft only about 200 years ago, that I need the First Amendment more than anybody does. And that even if I am repelled by child pornography or Bob Guccione's productions, that I have to protect those things, because essentially it's in my self-interest to do so.

  

  Erica Jong
  • People
  • Children
  • Protect

• I doubt that pornography has been good for the advancement of society, but I suspect it’s done wonders for the advancement of computer technology.

  

  Chuck Klosterman
  • Good
  • Done
  • Society

• Pornography is literature designed to be read with one hand.

  

  Angela Lambert
  • Literature
  • Read
  • Pornography

• People somehow assume that the Internet is going to be the catalyst of change that will push young people into the streets, while in fact it may actually be the new opium for the masses which will keep the same people in their rooms downloading pornography.

  

  Evgeny Morozov
  • Internet
  • Assuming
  • Catalyst

• Meaning is like pornography, you know it when you see it.

  

  Seth Lloyd
  • Knows
  • Pornography

• Pornography is to sex what McDonalds is to food. A plasticized, generic version of the real thing.

  

  Gail Dines
  • Versions
  • McDonalds
  • Generic

• I always knew that the violence would be something that would be probably be brought up, but actually it's nothing to do with the movie. The first two minutes are all about establishing fear, that something horrible is going to happen. It [the violence] was done really quickly, and it wasn't like pornography where you can like dwell over it, you know. It had to be done, we had to kill some people.

  

  Paul McGuigan Oasis
  • Movie
  • Fear
  • Violence

• Posting information is like pornography, a slick, impersonal exhibition.

  

  William Deresiewicz
  • Information
  • Exhibition
  • Impersonal

• For example, I'm a great fan of pornography, but I don't see any reason not to restrict it so that people walking down the street who hate pornography don't have full color pictures outside of movie theaters. Let them be in a different district. I'm kidding about pornography, but you get the point.

  

  Paul R. Ehrlich
  • People
  • Different
  • Hate

• I think that both pornography and the imposition (common in some areas of the world) of a dress code on women are problematic.

  

  Alison Assiter
  • Pornography
  • Problematic
  • Dress Code

• In the Year 2000 the discovery of extraterrestrial life will create a revolution in science, art, and pornography.

  

  Conan O'Brien
  • Life
  • Art
  • Science

• We pretend that no one's a racist anymore, but it's easier to talk about pornography in polite company than racial integration.

  

  Bob Herbert
  • Pretend
  • Racist
  • Integration

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