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Quote by Ernie Kovacs
Television: A medium - so called because it is neither rare nor we

Television: A medium – so called because it is neither rare nor well done. – Ernie Kovacs

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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. – William Hodding Carter, Jr.

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The triumph of machine over people. – Fred Allen, about television

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Television is more interesting than people. If it were not, we should have people standing in the corners of our rooms. – Alan Coren

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What compels you to stare, night after night, at all the glittering hokum that has been deliberately put together for you? – J.B. Priestley, about Americans

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