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"I'm never at my best on television. There's a row of cameras between you and the audience, and it's very weird, very confusing."
Shania Twain
"I'm never at my best on television. There's a row of cameras between you and the audience, and it's very weird, very confusing."
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"Television has lifted the manufacture of banality out of the sphere of handicraft and placed it in that of a major industry."
Nathalie Sarraute
"Television has lifted the manufacture of banality out of the sphere of handicraft and placed it in that of a major industry."
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"Supermodels are over, and the new picture girl has become the television actress."
Portia de Rossi
"Supermodels are over, and the new picture girl has become the television actress."
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"I told them I belong to the same organizations and clubs Mrs. Roosevelt belongs to, but with a few brave exceptions, I was still unable to do films or television for the next seven years."
Lena Horne
"I told them I belong to the same organizations and clubs Mrs. Roosevelt belongs to, but with a few brave exceptions, I was still unable to do films or television for the next seven years."
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"I don't even own a television. I'm proud of that."
Moira Kelly
"I don't even own a television. I'm proud of that."
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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."
Krzysztof Kieslowski
"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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"The nuclear generator of brain sludge is television."
Dave Barry
"The nuclear generator of brain sludge is television."
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"I am currently talking to one of the studios about making American Star as a TV series."
Jackie Collins
"I am currently talking to one of the studios about making American Star as a TV series."
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"I don't think we use television the way we should or the way the inventors intended."
Will McDonough
"I don't think we use television the way we should or the way the inventors intended."
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"I don't think I miss anything by not watching television."
Alexandra Paul
"I don't think I miss anything by not watching television."
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"Television probably has become the most evocative, widely observed signpost we have."
Robert Adams
"Television probably has become the most evocative, widely observed signpost we have."
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"I don't think any industry was ever as closely scrutinized and written about and constantly in the public eye as television."
Roone Arledge
"I don't think any industry was ever as closely scrutinized and written about and constantly in the public eye as television."
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"Television is a medium because anything well done is rare."
Fred Allen
"Television is a medium because anything well done is rare."
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"Television's Mr. Filth: that's me."
Dennis Potter
"Television's Mr. Filth: that's me."
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"Everything is changing in squash. Lots of television coverage and the game has become very professional."
Jahangir Khan
"Everything is changing in squash. Lots of television coverage and the game has become very professional."
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"If vaudeville had died, television was the box they put it in."
Larry Gelbart
"If vaudeville had died, television was the box they put it in."
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