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TELEVISION
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Imitation is the sincerest form of television.
      - Fred Allen

The one function TV news performs very well is that when there is no news we give it to you with the same emphasis as if there were.
      - David Brinkley

We love television because television brings us a world in which television does not exist.
      - Barbara Ehrenreich

I don't watch television, I think it destroys the art of talking about oneself.
      - Stephen Fry, Paperweight

Television is actually closer to reality than anything in books. The madness of TV is the madness of human life.
      - Camille Paglia, in "Harper's Magazine"

Television has made dictatorship impossible, but democracy unbearable.
      - Shimon Peres

Radio and television . . . have succeeded in lifting the manufacture of banality out of the sphere of handicraft and placed it in that of a major industry.
      - Nathalie Sarraute,
        in the London "Times Literary Supplement"

Television? The word is half Greek, half Latin. No good can come of it.
      - C.P. Scott, in the "Manchester Guardian"

Dealing with network executives is like being nibbled to death by ducks.
      - Eric Sevareid

Television is now so desperately hungry for material that they're scraping the top of the barrel.
      - Gore Vidal

I'm always amazed that people will actually choose to sit in front of the television and just be savaged by stuff that belittles their intelligence.
      - Alice Walker

Television contracts the imagination and radio expands it.
      - Terry Wogan, in the London "Observer"

Television is chewing gum for the eyes.
      - Frank Lloyd Wright


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