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"He who is created by television can be destroyed by television."
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"Ronald Reagan is clearly to television what Franklin Roosevelt was to radio."

"It is ridiculous that somebody picks up the phone and calls somebody they see on television. Why don't they call somebody in their area? Don't they know about that?"

"It was considered that you were stepping down by doing television. I almost turned Cybill down because I so wanted to remain a theater actress."

"Book - what they make a movie out of for television."

"If your working television sits on top of your non-working television, you might be a redneck."

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

"Simple stories... emerge as lovely films or television pieces."
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"There is no excitement anywhere in the world, short of war, to match the excitement of the American presidential campaign."

"Those 40 or 50 national correspondents who had followed Kennedy since the beginning of his electoral exertions into the November days had become more than a press corps - they had become his friends and, some of them, his most devoted admirers."

"When that book came out, it was like Columbus telling about America at the court of Ferdinand and Isabella."

"For those men who, sooner or later, are lucky enough to break away from the pack, the most intoxicating moment comes when they cease being bodies in other men's command and find that they control their own time, when they learn their own voice and authority."

"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."

"A liberal is a person who believes that water can be made to run uphill. A conservative is someone who believes everybody should pay for his water. I'm somewhere in between: I believe water should be free, but that water flows downhill."
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