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"Violence and smut are of course everywhere on the airwaves. You cannot turn on your television without seeing them, although sometimes you have to hunt around."

"Anyone afraid of what he thinks television does to the world is probably just afraid of the world."

"TV does a thing that film can never do. It takes you to a place that no novel written after the late 19th century can. You can just go through people's lives it's like a marriage."

"Some of the most important stories don't lend themselves to television treatment."

"A modern revolutionary group heads for the television station."

"Gleason became like a mentor of mine. I had Gleason helping me on television, Godfrey on radio."

"In Beverly Hills... they don't throw their garbage away. They make it into television shows."

"Basicly what I had to do was do a 7 minute board and pitch it to a room of big wigs from the network and based on that they determined if I would get a short or not."

"I watched television a little, but I mostly just drew and read magazines."
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"There are two kinds of editors, those who correct your copy and those who say it's wonderful."

"If you make a living, if you earn your own money, you're free - however free one can be on this planet."

"Generally students are the best vehicles for passing on ideas, for their thoughts are plastic and can be molded and they can adjust the ideas of old men to the shape of reality as they find it in villages and hills of China or in ghettos and suburbs of America."

"I happen to think that American politics is one of the noblest arts of mankind; and I cannot do anything else but write about it."

"When the bus or the plane rolled or flew through the night, they sang songs of their own composition about Mr Nixon and the Republicans in chorus with the Kennedy staff and felt that they, too, were marching like soldiers of the Lord to the New Frontier."

"His passion has aroused the best and the beast in man. And the beast waited for him in the kitchen."
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