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"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."

"The writers led by Mike Scully are fantastic. And they're creating original stories that not only don't repeat what we've already done, they also don't repeat anything I've seen on television."

"Anyone afraid of what he thinks television does to the world is probably just afraid of the world."

"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."

"He who is created by television can be destroyed by television."

"If vaudeville had died, television was the box they put it in."

"I went on television and I wouldn't say a word; I feel so stupid when I watch them again."

"Some of the most important stories don't lend themselves to television treatment."

"I don't think I miss anything by not watching television."
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"I have considered rap music stars, and there is one in my new book, Lovers and Players, and there is also a hip-hop music mogul who I think you will like a lot."

"Authors change publishers because it's like being married for a long time and suddenly you want to go out and have a wild affair! No, not seriously, sometimes the deal is more interesting with a new publisher, and other times they have more enthusiasm for your books."

"I have visited Australia several times, and I always try to make a point of going to Melbourne because it's almost my favorite city there, Melbourne and Sydney. But I shouldn't say that because I haven't been everywhere-and I'm very fond of Perth too!"

"I write about the American dream: if you set your mind to do something, you can do it. My fans know they're getting the real thing."

"Whatever you have a passion for, then you must do. If you want to write, write about something you know about."

"People are intrigued by fame, power and wealth and I think Hollywood is the only place where you get all three together."

"I am still shocking people today, and I don't know why. Is it because I'm a woman talking about sex and men? One magazine said that no one writes sex in the back of a Bentley better than Jackie Collins."
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