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"Television makes so much at its worst that it can't afford to do its best."
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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."
"Savvy observers occasionally note television's resemblance to the weather: Everybody loves to complain about it, but nobody can do anything to fix it."
"An actress, around 40, on television, that's where you get the most torture, I think."
"Some of the most important stories don't lend themselves to television treatment."
"I do still like television very much, but the theatre does really have something special about it."
"I made a rule for myself that the only television things I would do would be my own stories."
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"The news is the one thing the networks can point to with pride. Everything else they do is crap, and they know it."
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"Television was supposed to be a national park. Instead it has become a money machine. It's a commodity now, just like pork bellies."
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