Censorship
On the newer VHS and DVD releases, all scenes that show the little mermaids' bare breasts are cut.
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Famous quotes containing the word censorship:
“Right now I think censorship is necessary; the things theyre doing and saying in films right now just shouldnt be allowed. Theres no dignity anymore and I think thats very important.”
—Mae West (18921980)
“... censorship often boils down to some male judges getting to read a lot of dirty bookswith one hand.”
—Robin Morgan (b. 1941)
“The censorship method ... is that of handing the job over to some frail and erring mortal man, and making him omnipotent on the assumption that his official status will make him infallible and omniscient.”
—George Bernard Shaw (18561950)