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I do love being on television and in peoples’ homes. I’m not an actor, so there is a connection that’s real.

—Rachel Zoe

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in spite of the phenomenal growth of the Internet and mobile devices, I still believe television will continue to be an incredibly important medium for the Church. After all, over the last century, radio never...

—Phil Cooke

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A democratic civilization will save itself only if it makes the language of the image into a stimulus for critical reflection — not an invitation for hypnosis.

—Umberto Eco

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I had a really normal childhood except I acted. It was like, my brother played soccer, and I was on television sometimes.

—Shiri Appleby

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Then why have you been talking about her for the past half hour straight?” His friend glanced over at him, a cheeky grin on his face, and the rockstar glared exaggeratedly.”I have not.””You definitely have....

—Andrea D. Smith

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If you are mesmerized by televised stupidity, and don’t get to hear or read stories about your world, you can be fooled into thinking that the world isn’t miraculous–and it is.

—Anne Lamott

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Calvin:”It says here that ‘religion is the opiate of the masses.’…what do you suppose that means?”Television: “…it means that Karl Marx hadn’t seen anything yet

—Bill Watterson

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If television’s a babysitter, the Internet is a drunk librarian who won’t shut up.

—Dorothy Gambrell

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fuzzy black lines hiccuped across the screen.

—James Patterson

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A computer terminal is not some clunky old television with a typewriter in front of it. It is an interface where the mind and body can connect with the universe and move bits of it...

—Douglas Adams

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I’m transitioning to television and film, but ultimately, I want to have a stronger presence on the web and be able to curate the content that I want to see. To bring attention to other...

—Issa Rae

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It’s about the only event, when I see it come on television, I actually stop and watch a little bit.

—Jack Nicklaus

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When I was first starting out, if you were acting on television, it was a real stigma.

—Christine Lahti

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I was at a luncheon; and some cameras were trained on us. I don’t know whether they were for television or not. You know how little I know about cameras.

—June Allyson

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But though it had prevailed against such fierce adversaries as fire and flood, it had fallen victim softly and swiftly to television in the 1960’s.

—Kate Morton

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Just watching TV as a kid, for a long time I thought, as a young kid, obviously when I was, like, 4 or 5, I thought that people lived in the television.

—Larenz Tate

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Of course, in television’s presentation of the “news of the day,” we may see the Now…this” mode of discourse in it’s boldest and most embarrassing form. For there, we are presented not only with fragmented...

—Neil Postman

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The imagination of our children is blunted on television, and their thinking is done for them.

—Stanley R.

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I have been to the theater more since I have lived in New York than I ever really did in London working on a television show.

—Richard C.

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Unpaid internships are worse than slavery,” Gabby said. I looked at her, unsure of what she meant. “They make us work ridiculous hours, for free, and they make us do things an employee would do....

—Teresa Lo

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We know being on television really has an enormous halo effect on everything we do,

—Susan Lyne

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Through TV people turn their family living rooms into meditative dens of death and violence worship.

—Bryant McGill

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I have got up at truly deplorable hours in the morning to confront Vancouver’s Jack Webster on television because I have been told that is the place to get exposure for ideas.

—Barbara Amiel

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a useful idiot for Kremlin propaganda” by his former idolators; to see the General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union regarded with fear and suspicion by the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia (which...

—Christopher Hitchens

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Police are killing black men. Mona Scott-Young is killing black women.

—Darnell Lamont

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I prefer theater and film. I did a little television, and obviously I’m not knocking it. It can be great, and it does pay the bills. But it’s a little bit more disjointed.

—Condola Rashad

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People want to be told what to do so badly that they’ll listen to anyone.[Written by Andre and Maria Jacquemetton]

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I actually haven’t been approached a whole lot for television, believe it or not.

—Claire Danes

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I think television is a big commitment, so it has to be something that you’re really excited about and something that you want to potentially commit a lot of time to.

—Danielle Panabaker

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This is Lilly Heaven saying good night, and to all a very good night. Good night everybody. Here’s wishing you pleasant dreams. Sleep tight. From all of us to all of you, a warm good...

—Jean-Claude van

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Even though I occasionally appear on it, I don’t watch television.

—Josh Radnor

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Confession: I don’t want everybody to be beautiful, not in that unlined, creaseless, symmetrical way. Android beauty, like it comes out of a test tube. Beauty without blemish or mark. Not only do I not...

—Lisa Samson

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The worst part of it has been, I think, the adverse effect on family life. It kills off family conversation. And it’s harder to get your children to read books. I became a confirmed reader...

—John Wayne

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I feel that, at this point in my career, I don’t want to do another television show. I don’t want to do a film.

—Pamela Anderson

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We want the surprise to be transitive like the impatient thump which unexpectedly restores the picture to the television set, or the electric shock which sets the fibrillating heart back to its proper rhythm.

—Seamus Heaney

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Television probably has become the most evocative, widely observed signpost we have.

—Robert Adams

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With television, you can make anyone look larger than life.

—Robert Dallek

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The 1990 ‘Goodwill Games’ can be another indication that the television world is not divided between commercial and cable. If the viewer thinks highly of our efforts… they will have a higher opinion of cable...

—Tony Verna

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This attack is clearly visible all over the world on television. Consequently, world equity markets are in turmoil. The uncertainty created by the attacks are likely to bring about more uncertainty abroad.

—Alan Ackerman

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…pwede nga ring yung TV ang may sumpa. dahil ang TV, para ring drugs, pero ligal. isipin mo, bakit isa ito sa mga unang-unang ipinupundar ng mga Pilipino kahit gaano sila kahirap? kasi malaking tulong...

—Bob Ong

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It is a bit frustrating. Things come and go in television. At the moment they’ve gone.

—Clive Anderson

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I’ve been a live performer longer than I’ve been a television performer. For me, live is where it’s at.

—Criss Angel

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First time on television, we won. It was a special moment for us.

—Gilbert Arenas

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It was getting harder, however. American magazines still looked shiny and lively, but by the early 1960s, writers like Flora were sensing trouble. With television’s exploding popularity, more and more people were staring at screens...

—Debbie Nathan

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The ability of a television series to make adjustments is something you’ve got to take advantage of.

—J.J Abrams

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You know how mainstream news is interspersed with product ads? Well, why aren’t all the shows made entirely out of the stuff? I find commercials more believable, and I’d be more inclined to watch.

—Jarod Kintz

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Television was not invented to make human beings vacuous, but is an emanation of their vacuity.

—Malcolm Muggeridge

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For those whose ganglia were formed pre-TV, the mimetic deployment of pop-culture icons seems at best an annoying tic and at worst a dangerous vapidity that compromises fiction’s seriousness by dating it out of the...

—Jonathan Lethem

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‘The Young and the Restless’ is my favorite television show.

—Jesse Ventura

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Watch a man–say, a politician–being interviewed on television, an you are observing a demonstration of what both he and his interrogators learned in school: all questions have answers, and it is a good thing to...

—Neil Postman

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