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"Television doesn't want to admit it has those dreadful roach ads on anyway."
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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."
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"The nuclear generator of brain sludge is television."
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"The television industry doesn't like to see the compexity of the world. It prefers simple reporting, with simple ideas: this is white, that's black; this is good, that's bad."
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"Television's Mr. Filth: that's me."
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"In Beverly Hills... they don't throw their garbage away. They make it into television shows."
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"I think television defeats ventriloquism."
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"I write about five thousand words a day, when working on a book, about three thousand a day if I'm writing a short story. I take long periods off between projects, when I read a lot, garden, and think about the next book or stories."
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"The television critic, whatever his pretensions, does not labour in the same vineyard as those he criticizes; his grapes are all sour."
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"Anyone afraid of what he thinks television does to the world is probably just afraid of the world."
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"Well, I just finished starring in a new episode of the new The Twilight Zone television series."
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"Working with Woody Allen is like filming Howard Hughes's will. It's a very mysterious and strange event. You never get a peek at the whole will."
Will


"Anyway, the title The War of the Insect Gods came before we had that ending, before we knew they had become gods. That we knew the evolutionary cycle they went through. Before we even knew anything about that. We had an ending."
War


"It's very easy to make insects move. Because they do move mechanically without the rippling of flesh as you mentioned. They move more like real tinker toys and you can make models of them quite easily."
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"It began as this desire to do this science fiction movie about perhaps one of the last insects left that nobody's done anything on, which is the cockroach - and truly one of the most frightening insects."
Science


"Nothing important has ever come out of San Francisco, Rice-a-Roni aside."
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"Television doesn't want to admit it has those dreadful roach ads on anyway."
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"Once you put yourself in the hands of the government, you could end up in Utah."
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"The transformation scene, where man is becoming insect and insect has become at least man and beyond that - a flying, godlike, shimmering, diaphanous, beautiful creature."
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"It's an end of the world I guess. I guess you'd currently call it disaster movie. But really they weren't disaster movies. They were more end of the world movies. This is more an end of the world movie."
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"Insects are my secret fear. That's what terrifies me more than anything - insects."
Fear
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