Blacklist Quotes

What Mr. Wang is saying is that the media should exercise self-censorship; that they should have blacklists of people and organizations they should ban, and also we should be very careful when we cover Taiwan affairs... That is very, very worrying. - Emily Lau

We Negro writers, just by being black, have been on the blacklist all our lives . . . Censorship for us begins at the color line. - Langston Hughes

This list also has the merit, we hope, of leading the way at a European level, so that we get a European blacklist as soon as possible. - Maxime Coffin

There's always some kind of blacklist throughout history. But the difference is, in America they usually let you live. - Rip Torn

There are no reprisals, no blacklisting. We respect members' choices; we don't discriminate. - Christopher Bushee

The European discussion of airline blacklists to improve airline safety is a cause for concern... While blacklists may be an opportunistic political response to human tragedies, they are not the solution to further improving airline safety. - Giovanni Bisignani

The airlines included in the blacklist cannot operate flights in any French airport. Its publication is a warning to other airlines. If they're not rigorous enough, they could find themselves on the list one day or another. - Maxime Coffin

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