"Power is something of which I am convinced there is no innocence this side of the womb."
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"Censorship is never over for those who have experienced it. It is a brand on the imagination that affects the individual who has suffered it, forever.“
-Nadine Gordimer
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"Television contracts the imagination and radio expands it."
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