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Norman Lear

"In the area we're discussing, leadership begins on Madison Avenue, on the desks and in the offices of people who spend hundreds of millions of dollars buying what will get them ratings."

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"In the area we're discussing, leadership begins on Madison Avenue, on the desks and in the offices of people who spend hundreds of millions of dollars buying what will get them ratings."

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"God wants us to be significant, he wants the world to know us that is why He encourages us to have an active civil position in our nations."

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"Your anger against every form of insult and oppression must be out of love."

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"I don't believe that young people today can live clean, pure lives without the help of God. The peer pressure is too great and the temptations they see in the movies and on television, and what they hear in their music is too much. Only Christ can give them the power to say no."

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"The common goal of leaders is to increase the value and productivity of people. Leaders inspire others to do better than they would have done when not inspired."

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"A real pastor - a good shepherd - is always concerned about the personal development of every individual person in his church."

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"A leader is solution oriented and a philosopher is problem oriented."

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"Leaders should know how fast time runs and how faster they can beat it. Poor leaders run slowly till time overtakes them."

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"It is unfortunate that many people today cannot appreciate the value that every man possesses."

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"TV that people will never see, that giant international corporations will never touch, will never pay your salary."
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"So we gravitated to shows and issues and causes that made people care."
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"We got ratings. It isn't that they won't quarrel with you, or say you're always right. But as long as you stay strong and the ratings are good and you're reasonable - I don't think we fought unreasonably. We basically won that right."
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"You're in the business - when you're a writer, producer, director - to get ratings."
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"There was no real controversy with All In The Family. That came from the people on the business end."
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"Life is made up of small pleasures. Happiness is made up of those tiny successes. The big ones come too infrequently. And if you don't collect all these tiny successes, the big ones don't really mean anything."
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"Life goes on pretty much the same way. I've been working on a couple of films on the side. You may see some more. You may even see another television show."
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"Even when they don't know who Nixon was, these shows will continue to play."
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"It crossed our minds early on that the more an audience cared - we were working before, on average, 240, live people. If you could get them caring - the more they cared, the harder they laughed."
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"But you know, my dad called me the laziest white kid he ever met. When I screamed back at him that he was putting down a race of people to call me lazy, his answer was that's not what he was doing, and that I was also the dumbest white kid he ever met."
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