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"I don't think any industry was ever as closely scrutinized and written about and constantly in the public eye as television."

"I might have had trouble saving France in 1946 - I didn't have television then."

"I did honest television. Real, live, honest television. That's what I did best."

"Ronald Reagan is clearly to television what Franklin Roosevelt was to radio."

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

"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."

"I've appeared on a weekly syndicated television show since 1980."

"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."

"A modern revolutionary group heads for the television station."
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"The grandmother, the mother, the worker, the student, the intellectual, the professional, the unemployed, everybody identified with the songs because they were descriptions of life in the city."


"I didn't do drugs, I never did do drugs. Never. I don't have any story of drugs, you know, to speak of. Never did drugs, never was interested in drugs and then I wasn't interested in the people around the drugs."


"In those days the big U.S. labels didn't have any particular interest in the Latin market."


"I was born in Panama, the Republic of Panama, on July 16, 1948 in Panama City, in an area called San Felipe."


"It was very interesting, and we went to Germany and we toured Germany like we were a German band in 1985."


"So that when I came to New York again, it was, I'm not too sure right now, but it was '74 or '75. I went to Miami in '74 and then I came to New York, I think, at the end of '74."
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