“ Seeing a murder on television... can help work off one's antagonisms. And if you haven't any antagonisms, the commercials will give you some. ”
- Alfred Hitchcock- Copy
- 3.6K
“ Television has done much for psychiatry by spreading information about it, as well as contributing to the need for it. ”
- Alfred Hitchcock- Copy
- 835
“ Television has proved that people will look at anything rather than each other. ”
- Ann Landers- Copy
- 491
“ Television is the first truly democratic culture - the first culture available to everybody and entirely governed by what the people want. The most terrifying thing is what people do want. ”
- Clive Barnes- Copy
- 3.1K
“ The one function TV news performs very well is that when there is no news we give it to you with the same emphasis as if there were. ”
- David Brinkley- Copy
- 2.4K
“ Television enables you to be entertained in your home by people you wouldn't have in your home. ”
- David Frost- Copy
- 2.2K
“ [The television is] an invention that permits you to be entertained in your living room by people you wouldn't have in your home. ”
- David Frost- Copy
- 2K
“ I can think of nothing more boring for the American people than to have to sit in their living rooms for a whole half hour looking at my face on their television screens. ”
- Dwight D. Eisenhower- Copy
- 3.9K
“ Dealing with network executives is like being nibbled to death by ducks. ”
- Eric Sevareid- Copy
- 1.7K
“ Television is a new medium. It's called a medium because nothing is well-done. ”
- Fred Allen- Copy
- 1.8K
“ The great thing about television is that if something important happens anywhere in the world, day or night, you can always change the channel. ”
- Unknown- Copy
- 3.1K
“ Don't you wish there was a knob on the TV to turn up the intelligence? There's one marked 'Brightness,' but it doesn't work. ”
- Gallagher- Copy
- 2.7K
“ I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book. ”
- Groucho Marx- Copy
- 275
“ Television news is like a lightning flash. It makes a loud noise, lights up everything around it, leaves everything else in darkness and then is suddenly gone. ”
- Hodding Carter- Copy
- 1.7K
“ In general, watching children's television is a dark and surreal descent into madness where the characters on the screen talk directly to you. ”
- John Green- Copy
- 337
“ If it weren't for Philo T. Farnsworth, inventor of television, we'd still be eating frozen radio dinners. ”
- Johnny Carson- Copy
- 624
“ One of the few good things about modern times: If you die horribly on television, you will not have died in vain. You will have entertained us. ”
- Kurt Vonnegut- Copy
- 3.7K
“ Thanks to TV and for the convenience of TV, you can only be one of two kinds of human beings, either a liberal or a conservative. ”
- Kurt Vonnegut- Copy
- 3.7K
“ If there's anything unsettling to the stomach, it's watching actors on television talk about their personal lives. ”
- Marlon Brando- Copy
- 1.5K
“ Imagine what it would be like if TV actually were good. It would be the end of everything we know. ”
- Marvin Minsky- Copy
- 3.2K
“ My father hated radio and could not wait for television to be invented so he could hate that too. ”
- Peter De Vries- Copy
- 2.2K
“ It is difficult to produce a television documentary that is both incisive and probing when every twelve minutes one is interrupted by twelve dancing rabbits singing about toilet paper. ”
- Rod Serling- Copy
- 394
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