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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."

Frederic Raphael, British Screenwriter

Television,

"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."

Dave Barry, American Journalist

Television, Violence

"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."

Joss Whedon, American Writer

Television, Storytelling, Experience, Narrative

"A modern revolutionary group heads for the television station."

Abbie Hoffman, American Activist

Television,

"Television probably has become the most evocative, widely observed signpost we have."

Robert Adams, American Photographer

Television,

"I don't think any industry was ever as closely scrutinized and written about and constantly in the public eye as television."

Roone Arledge, American Journalist

Television, Eye, Public

"Isn't television glamourous?"

Adam Savage, American Entertainer

Television,

"I rode into the dawning world of television in 1944 on a train."

Johnny Olson, American Entertainer

Television, World

"Even as voters, we try to keep up with the guys as much as possible, mainly through television or ESPN."

Marcus Allen, American Athlete

Television,

"The shows are either 11 or 22 minutes and they move pretty quickly, and that's part of the charm of them - so it was just trying to keep that in mind and keep the energy of the story moving, even though we were dealing with a longer format."

Craig McCracken, American Artist

Television, Charm, Energy, Mind, Pretty

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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."

"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."

"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."

"A modern revolutionary group heads for the television station."

"Television probably has become the most evocative, widely observed signpost we have."

"I don't think any industry was ever as closely scrutinized and written about and constantly in the public eye as television."

"Isn't television glamourous?"

"I rode into the dawning world of television in 1944 on a train."

"Even as voters, we try to keep up with the guys as much as possible, mainly through television or ESPN."

"The shows are either 11 or 22 minutes and they move pretty quickly, and that's part of the charm of them - so it was just trying to keep that in mind and keep the energy of the story moving, even though we were dealing with a longer format."

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"Most jokes state a bitter truth."

"Today's audience knows more about what's on television than what's in life."

"One doesn't have a sense of humor. It has you."

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