Television Quotes & Sayings

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~ I find television to be very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go in the other room and read a book. ~

Groucho Marx

~ I find television to be very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go in the other room and read a book. ~

Groucho Marx

~ All of us are watchers - of television, of time clocks, of traffic on the freeway - but few are observers. Everyone is looking, not many are seeing. ~

Peter M. Leschak

~ Television is an instrument which can paralyze this country. ~

Gen William C. Westmoreland

~ The mood state Americans are in, on average, when watching television is mildly depressed. ~

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

~ Television is the first truly democratic culture - the first culture available to everybody and entirely governed by what the people want. the most terrifying thing is what people do want ~

Clive Alexander Barnes

~ If it weren't for Philo T. Farnsworth, inventor of the television, we'd still be eating frozen radio dinners. ~

Johnny Carson

~ I don't like to watch golf on television because I can't stand people who whisper ~

David Brenner

~ Television has proved that people will look at anything rather than each other. ~

Ann Landers

~ Television enables you to be entertained in your home by people you wouldn't have in your home. ~

David Frost

~ Imitation is the sincerest form of television. ~

Fred Allen

~ Television is simply automated day-dreaming. ~

Lee Lovinger

~ Television is not real life. In real life people actually have to leave the coffee shop and go to jobs. ~

Bill Gates

~ Television is an instrument which can paralyze this country. ~

Gen William C. Westmoreland

~ He who is created by television can be destroyed by television. ~

Theodore H. White

~ Television has changed the American child from an irresistable force to an immovable object. ~

Laurence J. Peter

~ Savvy observers occasionally note television's resemblance to the weather: Everybody loves to complain about it, but nobody can do anything to fix it.† ~

Michael Medved

~ The Times' new credibility committee report that was issued on Monday very specifically said they will be putting in a policy that reporters must get permission from their department heads to appear on television, which I think is a really good thing. ~

Daniel Okrent

~ Television is a corporate vulgarity. ~

John Leonard

~ The culture now in television is that the presenter calls the financial and, increasingly, the creative shots. It is comparable to what happened in Hollywood 15 or so years ago. ~

Terry Wogan

~ Another possible source of guidance for teenagers is television, but television's message has always been that the need for truth, wisdom and world peace pales by comparison with the need for a toothpaste that offers whiter teeth and fresher breath. ~

Dave Barry

~ I heard about the bombings the same way everyone else heard about them, from the television or radio. I did not order them but was very glad for what happened to the Americans there. ~

Osama bin Laden

~ Art is moral passion married to entertainment. Moral passion without entertainment is propaganda, and entertainment without moral passion is television. ~

Rita Mae Brown

~ Much of the messy advertising you see on television today is the product of committees. Committees can criticize advertisements, but they should never be allowed to create them. ~

David Ogilvy

~ Baseball hasn't been the national pastime for many years now - no sport is. The national pastime, like it or not, is watching television ~

Bob Greene

~ My activism really is for myself, because I see places in the world where I feel I should be. If there is something really bad, really evil, happening somewhere, then that is where I should be. I need, for myself, to feel that I have stood there. It feels a lot better than just watching it on television. ~

Alice Walker

~ A people who's primary aims are driving, shopping, and television are subject to terrorism at any time. ~

Steven Deitz

~ First we thought the PC was a calculator. Then we found out how to turn numbers into letters with ASCII - and we thought it was a typewriter. Then we discovered graphics, and we thought it was a television. With the World Wide Web, we've realized it's a brochure. ~

Douglas Adams

~ Television to brainwash us all and Internet to eliminate any last resistance. ~

Paul Carvel

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