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I could have been a doctor, but there were too many good shows on TV. (Quote by - Jason Love)

Television is just one more facet of that considerable segment of our society that never had any standard but the soft buck. (Quote by - Raymond Chandler)

Every time you think television has hit its lowest ebb, a new program comes along to make you wonder where you thought the ebb was. (Quote by - Art Buchwald)

I find television to be very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go in the other room and read a book. (Quote by - Groucho Marx)

Television is the literature of the illiterate, the culture of the low-brow, the wealth of the poor, the privilage of the underprivilaged, the exclusive club of the excluded masses. (Quote by - Lee Loevinger)

The television, that insidious beast, that Medusa which freezes a billion people to stone every night, staring fixedly, that Siren which called and sang and promised so much and gave, after all, so little. (Quote by - Ray Bradbury)

The remarkable thing about television is that it permits several million people to laugh at the same joke and still feel lonely. (Quote by - T. S. Eliot)

What is being lost is the magic of the word. I am not an image person. Imagery belongs to another civilization: the caveman. Caveman couldn't express himself so he put images on walls. (Quote by - Elie Wiesel)

Television? The word is half Latin and half Greek. No good can come of it. (Quote by - C.p. Scott)

The Television commercial is the most efficient power-packed capsule of education that appears anywhere on TV. (Quote by - C. L. Gray)

Television has done much for psychiatry by spreading information about it, as well as contributing to the need for it. (Quote by - Alfred Hitchcock)

TV is the triumph of machine over people. (Quote by - Fred Allen)

When I was first starting out, if you were acting on television, it was a real stigma. (Quote by - Christine Lahti)

Nashville was totally different than I ever dreamed. I had only seen the music business on television and been to a couple of concerts. I had no clue. (Quote by - Faith Hill)

They put me on television. And the whole thing broke loose. It was wild, I tell ya for sure. (Quote by - Elvis Presley)

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. (Quote by - Alfred Hitchcock)

They say that ninety percent of TV is junk. But, ninety percent of everything is junk. (Quote by - Gene Roddenberry)

I have never seen a bad television program, because I refuse to. God gave me a mind, and a wrist that turns things off. (Quote by - Jack Paar)

Everything is for the eye these days - TV, Life, Look, the movies. Nothing is just for the mind. The next generation will have eyeballs as big as cantaloupes and no brain at all. (Quote by - Fred Allen)

An invention that permits you to be entertained in your living room by people you wouldn't have in your home. (Quote by - David Frost)

Why something in the public interest such as television news can be fought over, like a chain of hamburger stands, eludes me. (Quote by - Jimmy Breslin)

In day-to-day commerce, television is not so much interested in the business of communications as in the business of delivering audiences to advertisers. People are the merchandise, not the shows. The shows are merely the bait. (Quote by - Les Brown)

If there's anything unsettling to the stomach, it's watching actors on television talk about their personal lives. (Quote by - Marlon Brando)

If it weren't for the fact that the TV set and the refrigerator are so far apart, some of us wouldn't get any exercise at all. (Quote by - Joey Adams)

Television is an anesthetic for the pain of the modern world. (Quote by - Astrid Alauda)

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