Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Black people don't have an accurate idea of their history, which has been either suppressed or distorted.

Lapsley
Lapsley

I'm a very creative person, but that side of me was suppressed because I was academic. I was depressed at school, and I didn't know why.

Lauren Shuler Donner
Lauren Shuler Donner

The thematic core of 'X-Men' is tolerance. It's that for those of us who are different in any way - in a big way, whether it's you're a minority, you're a woman, you're a Muslim, you are suppressed or marginalized - it can go the whole spectrum - but even if you are shy or you feel like an outsider - and X-Men are outsiders.

Lionel Jospin
Lionel Jospin

I would like to see capital punishment suppressed in all democracies.

Livy
Livy

Truth, they say, is but too often in difficulties, but is never finally suppressed.

Matthew Simpson
Matthew Simpson

Nor was it only from the millions of slaves that chains had been removed; the whole nation had been in bondage; free speech had been suppressed.

Michael Tippett
Michael Tippett

Beethoven suppressed everything, his personal life disappeared until he was locked inside. That is a figure quite extreme.

Michelle Shocked
Michelle Shocked

I've been through some dark times but I've experienced joy too. Now that joy can't be suppressed.

Mikhail Gorbachev
Mikhail Gorbachev

Starting reforms in the Soviet Union was only possible from above, only from above. Any attempt to go from below was suppressed, suppressed in a most resolute way.

Nazanin Boniadi
Nazanin Boniadi

To have art suppressed is very dangerous to society.