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"Television is like the American toaster, you push the button and the same thing pops up everytime."
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"The tendency to gather and to breed philosophers in universities does not belong to ages of free and humane reflection: it is scholastic and proper to the Middle Ages and to Germany."

"Madison Avenue is a very powerful aggression against private consciousness. A demand that you yield your private consciousness to public manipulation."

"We have no authoritative figure, no Walter Cronkite or Edward R. Murrow whom we all listen to and trust to sort out contradictory claims. Instead, the media is splintered into a thousand fragments, each with its own version of reality, each claiming the loyalty of a splintered nation."

"An independent newspaper? It is a newspaper that looks nothing like a newspaper."

"Nothing can now be believed which is seen in a newspaper. Truth itself becomes suspicious by being put into that polluted vehicle."

"In some respect Journalism is like science, the best ideas were one that survived and strengthened by opposition."

"Today they have proven once again that the mainstream media can't print enough bad news about our troops."
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"This paperback is very interesting, but I find it will never replace a hardcover book - it makes a very poor doorstop."

"I am a typed director. If I made Cinderella, the audience would immediately be looking for a body in the coach."

"I am scared easily, here is a list of my adrenaline - production: 1: small children, 2: policemen, 3: high places, 4: that my next movie will not be as good as the last one."

"If it's a good movie, the sound could go off and the audience would still have a perfectly clear idea of what was going on."

"Television has done much for psychiatry by spreading information about it, as well as contributing to the need for it."
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