Larry Flynt Quotes

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• Freedom of speech doesn't protect speech you like; it protects speech you don't like.

  Larry Flynt

  Freedom Of Speech, Speech, You Like It

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• No one understands that the First Amendment is only important if you are going to offend somebody. If you're not going to offend somebody, you don't need protection of the First Amendment.

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  Reality, History, Important

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• If Kim Jong Un and his henchmen were upset before, wait till they see the movie we're going to make.

  Larry Flynt

  Waiting, Upset, Kim

  "Hustler is making a porn parody of 'The Interview'" by Emily Blake, www.ew.com. December 19, 2014.

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• Murder is illegal, but if you take a picture of it you may get your name in a magazine or maybe win a Pulitzer Prize. However, sex is legal, but if you take a picture of that act, you can go to jail.

  Larry Flynt

  Sex, Winning, Names

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• Majority rule only works if you're also considering individual rights. Because you can't have five wolves and one sheep voting on what to have for supper.

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  Sheep, Rights, Government

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• You have to be able to tolerate what you don't necessarily like so you can be free.

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  Able, Tolerate

  "Publisher Larry Flynt". "The Tavis Smiley Show", www.pbs.org. April 22, 2011.

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• I've always felt that feminism was just an excuse for ugly women to march.

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  Feminism, Ugly, March

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• There's nothing that will change someone's moral outlook quicker than cash in large sums.

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  Life, Cash, Moral

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• There's nothing more political than sex. The church has had its hand on our crotch for more than 2,000 years, and the government is moving in that direction.

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  Sex, Moving, Government

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• If the human body's obscene, complain to the manufacturer, not me.

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  Complaining, Body, Censorship

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• And a democracy can't exist without free speech and the right to assemble. And that's what Americans tend to forget. And they're born into a culture where they take all of their freedoms for granted.

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  Democracy, Culture, Speech

  "Larry Flynt on sex and presidents" by Katie McLaughlin, www.cnn.com. April 20, 2011.

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• You know, a huge drain on California's economy is the illegal immigrants. We need to close the borders.

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  California, Borders, Needs

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• Women are here to serve men. Look at them, they got to squat to piss. Hell, that proves it.

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  Men, Looks, Hell

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• My position has always been that there's two types of people opposed to pornography: those who don't know what they're talking about, and those who don't know what they're missing.

  Larry Flynt

  Talking, Two, People

  "The Henry Rollins Show", July 6, 2007.

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• My mother always told me that no matter how much you dislike a person, when you meet them face to face you will find characteristics about them that you like. Jerry Falwell was a perfect example of that. I hated everything he stood for, but after meeting him in person, years after the trial, Jerry Falwell and I became good friends.

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  Friendship, Mother, Hate

  "Larry Flynt's Official Response to Jerry Falwell's Death". Pine Magazine, May 16, 2007.

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• The two most misused words in the entire English vocabulary are love and friendship. A true friend would die for you, so when you start trying to count them on one hand, you don't need any fingers.

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  Love, True Friend, Vocabulary

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• Religion has caused more harm than any other idea since the beginning of time. There's nothing good I can say about it. People use it as a crutch.

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  Ideas, People, Religion

  "Larry Flynt: What I've Learned" by john H. Richardson, www.esquire.com. January 29, 2007.

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• Within three or four months, the average girl will just get used up. It just takes your soul, you know? It just takes your soul.

  Larry Flynt

  Girl, Average, Interesting

  "Larry Flynt's 6 Tips for Porn Stars" by Larry Flynt as told to Stephen Galloway, www.hollywoodreporter.com. February 27, 2013.

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• The only question to ask yourself is, how much are you willing to sacrifice to achieve this success?

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  Inspirational, Success, Sacrifice

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• Well, one thing, you got to stand in a courtroom and listen to a judge sentencing you to 25 years in prison before you realize that freedom of expression can no longer be taken for granted.

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  Taken, Expression, Years

  "Publisher Larry Flynt". The Tavis Smiley Show, www.pbs.org. April 22, 2011.

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• You know, everybody believes in free speech until you start questioning them about it.

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  Believe, Speech, Questioning

  "Publisher Larry Flynt". "The Tavis Smiley Show", www.pbs.org. April 22, 2011.

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• You will encounter many distractions and many temptations to put your goal aside: The security of a job, a wife who wants kids, whatever. But if you hang in there, always following your vision, I have no doubt you will succeed.

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  Jobs, Business, Believe

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• The right-wing of the Republican party isn't so much a political agenda as a plea for help.

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  Party, Wings, Political

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• Being in a wheelchair for 30 years. I'm not whining about it because I don't dwell on things I can't do anything about, you know. I never really think about until somebody mentions it. I did take a bullet.

  Larry Flynt

  Thinking, Years, Bullets

  The Tavis Smiley Show, www.pbs.org. April 22, 2011.

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• The sole motivating factor behind the death penalty is vengeance, not justice, and I firmly believe that a government that forbids killing among its citizens should not be in the business of killing people itself.

  Larry Flynt

  Believe, Government, People

  "Don't Execute the Man Who Paralyzed Me (Guest Column)" by Larry Flynt, www.hollywoodreporter.com. October 17, 2013.

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