Content Suitability Quotes

I don't want ever to appear in a film that would embarrass a viewer. A man can take his wife, mother, and his daughter to one of my movies and never be ashamed or embarrassed for going.

When I see kids standing next to their mothers at book signings, clutching a copy of 'Forever,' I know what's coming. They'll say to me, 'How old do I have to be to read this?' hoping I'll give them permission. But I can't do that.

In certain ways it is incredibly damaging considering the stuff I did before certainly wasn't for kids.

Someday I will get married, and I should be able to watch my films with my children, mother-in-law, and father-in-law.

If a film is suitable for family viewing, it should remain so, and if a film has some adult content, it should remain so, and these genres should never be mixed and spoil the vision of the story teller.

Would you approve of your young sons, young daughters—because girls can read as well as boys—reading this book? Is it a book that you would have lying around in your own house? Is it a book that you would even wish your wife or your servants to read?

While the scale of our library is certainly attractive to our users, equally important is the quality of the content we provide and our state-of-the-art processing operation that vets every single piece of content that's submitted to ensure only the most suitable content is included.

I've never minded my kids watching any of the series I did. That's important to me.

The level of discourse reaching a mailbox simply cannot be limited to that which would be suitable for a sandbox.

It's up to each person's parents whether they think it's too frightening or too violent, how much their kids can handle, what they want to teach them, what they want to show them.

If my books appear to a reader to be oversimplified, then you shouldn't read them: You're not the audience!

It's insulting to believe that teens should have a different kind of book than an adult should.

There are some things that are more appropriate to a children's than an adult book but there's a huge overlapping area and most kids read an age group up anyway.

I wish I had more movies I could watch with my parents and not feel super uncomfortable.

'Lunch Hour' is suitable for a teenager.

In short, if you have any question about whether a particular movie, book, or other form of entertainment is appropriate, don’t see it, don’t read it, don’t participate.