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"I was the first voice of Baltimore television in 1947."
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"As far as the media is concerned, I wouldn't shoot anything down."

"Well, American dialects have been studied for a hundred years or so."

"TV happens. And once it's happened, it's gone. When it's gone, you move on, no tears, no tantrums, no videotape."

"A rumor is usually a lie that the media can legally profit from."

"The loudest silence is camera silence."

"Some soap opera, you know, real people pretending to be fake people with made-up problems being watched by real people to forget their real problems."
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"Initially, it was about kids at the bottom rung of the social ladder, due to their looks and their class background. But they're also outsiders in terms of their peer group."

"If you're a kid who's not necessarily attractive, and you don't have money, and you're not hip and cool, chances are you're not going to feel good about yourself and want to be an actor."

"I think Bob Costas is terrific. He's so knowledgeable. He can talk about any subject, not just sports."

"I am playing with the assumptions that we have in our everyday life when we are tripped up or fooled and we learn something, that makes things exciting - I am having fun with that stuff, but you have to manage it so it doesn't get too cute, that's what I trying to work toward."

"But what I did think would be interesting is if we created a fictitious story of our own, and then took these stories that we had collected and assigned them to characters who would be played by actors."

"When you make work, your goal might not be first and foremost to have as many people as possible see it, but it might be more about honing your craft as a storyteller or making art, but, there's no doubt about it, you want lots of people to see it."
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