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From Pamela Anderson to Rashida Jones: 11 Quotes Detailing The Dangers of Pornography

11 quotes to make you think critically about pornography. 
Mélanie Berliet
September 2, 2016
“I can't say that he would not have gone out and kidnapped me had he not looked at pornography. All I know is that pornography made my living hell worse.”
— Elizabeth A. Smart, Elizabeth Smart Speaks For The First Time About Pornography's Role In Her Abduction
Tagged: Fight The New Drug, Pornography, Sexual Abuse
“We must educate ourselves and our children to understand that porn is for losers—a boring, wasteful and dead-end outlet for people too lazy to reap the ample rewards of healthy sexuality.”
— Pamela Anderson, Shmuley Boteach, Take the Pledge: No More Indulging Porn
Tagged: Against Porn
“In real life, real love requires a real person. Research has found that after men are exposed to pornography, they rate themselves as less in love with their partner than men who didn’t see any porn.”
— Clay Olsen, Porn Kills Love
Tagged: Against Porn, Pornography
“Men, we’ve got to stop using porn. I know it’s a quick fix. I know some couples even use it to spice up an otherwise fading sex life. Find other ways. Get creative. Porn is easy, low-hanging fruit. It’s beneath our brilliance. It’s not just hurting us; it’s also hurting our women.”
— Bryan Reeves, 6 Reasons Why Men Who Don’t Watch Porn Are Better Lovers
Tagged: Against Porn, Love And Sex, Love In The Digital Age
“Some people think that they are doing nothing wrong by watching porn, but in reality they are supporting filmed prostitution that influences individuals to degrade, beat, rape, and sometimes even kill other individuals.”
— Jessie Rogers, Ex Porn Star "Jessie Rogers" Exposes Shocking Abuses of the Porn Industry and Tells Her Story
Tagged: Against Porn
“Most of the people who join the porn industry come from broken homes. Many of the girls are sexually abused. So the porn industry actually lures in these kind of people to exploit them. So basically when someone is watching pornography, what you're really doing is contributing to the demise and destruction of adult survivors of sexual child abuse who are on drugs and have physical disease. That's really what you're watching because I promise you, nobody in that industry is healthy.”
— Shelley Lubben, Anti-Porn
Tagged: Against Porn
“I hung out with a lot of people in the Adult industry, everybody from contract girls to gonzo actresses. Everybody has the same problems. Everybody is on drugs. It's an empty lifestyle trying to fill up a void.”
— Becca Brat, 10 Popular Ex-Porn Stars Open Up About Their Most Popular Scenes
Tagged: Against Porn, Pornstar Perspectives
“I came to realize I couldn’t look at any girl in a healthy way anymore. Every girl I met was an object. Every time I met a girl, I would think about performing the acts I had seen on my laptop screen on her.”
— Anonymous, True Story: I Can’t Stop Seeing Girls As Sex Objects After I Watch Porn
Tagged: Fight The New Drug, Porn, Anti-Porn
“Porn is like a drug in so many ways. If you know that, you might think twice before viewing it. Some people are more innately drawn to sex or porn whereas others’ weakness may be alcohol or other drugs. It doesn’t matter what it is, addictions ruin lives.”
— Niya, Interview: Former International Model Speaks Out Against Porn
Tagged: Anti Porn, Porn Addiction
“Porn sells the idea no will turn into yes. In reality, no means no.”
— Fight the New Drug
Tagged: Anti Porn
“In a society where we want young women to be equal – accepting porn undermines the equality and independence of these young women.”
— Rashida Jones, Rashida Jones decries amateur porn as 'dangerous'
Tagged: Anti-Porn