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"I am currently talking to one of the studios about making American Star as a TV series."

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

"I don't think we use television the way we should or the way the inventors intended."

"I haven't killed anyone on television in years and years. Must have been twenty something years."

"I'm never at my best on television. There's a row of cameras between you and the audience, and it's very weird, very confusing."

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

"Television has dried up for my generation, so it's plays and films."

"When I played Bobby Fischer, my opponent fought against organizations - the television producers and the match organizers. But he never fought against me personally. I lost to Bobby before the match because he was already stronger than I. He won normally."
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"Nothing could be recorded in those days except by aiming a movie camera at the television screen. It was at least another 10 years before they had any kind of recording medium."

"You get to Hollywood and you are in the land of big money where they don't like to see only one screenwriter's name. It's much better if you've got four or five."

"I made a rule for myself that the only television things I would do would be my own stories."

"The trick is the paradox - turning your story inside out. Now if it is something that appears to be of total normality and then suddenly turns inside out and is a different thing all together then that's fun to write."
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