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Jackie Cooper

"There was only so much television you could do."

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"There was only so much television you could do."

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"I think it's impossible for any of us not to find television, and the political process at its best on television, compelling."

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"In television you go in with this operating system that it is a crapshoot."

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

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"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?"

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"Even as voters, we try to keep up with the guys as much as possible, mainly through television or ESPN."

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"Most of my peers in television seem to be from a different planet. I don't hang out with any of them."

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"I told them I belong to the same organizations and clubs Mrs. Roosevelt belongs to, but with a few brave exceptions, I was still unable to do films or television for the next seven years."

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"The studio didn't ask them to learn their trade, they just worked them, and when that personality or that gimmick or whatever they had ran dry at the box office, they were dropped and out."
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"So then you have to say to yourself: Do I want to be rich, or do I want to do good work?"
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