What compels you to stare, night after night, at all the glitterin

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

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Television
category

Moral passion without entertainment is propaganda and entertainment without moral passion is television. – Rita Mae Brown

Category:
Television

Your cable television is experiencing difficulties. Please do not panic. Resist the temptation to read or talk to loved ones. Do not attempt sexual relations, as years of TV radiation have left your genitals withered and useless. – Matt Groening, The Simpsons

Category:
Television

The great thing about television is that if something important happens anywhere in the world, day or night, you can always change the channel. – Author Unknown

Category:
Television

Television is an anesthetic for the pain of the modern world. – Astrid Alauda

Category:
Television

Random Quotes

I became a Republican because I trust people more than I trust government. – Heather Wilson

Category:
Trust

Your ability to move others into appropriate, timely, and effective action is largely determined by the consequences of your speaking and listening. – Suzanne Mayo Frindt

Category:
Listening

I think Junior is certainly a science fiction premise as is Twins, as is Dave, beyond Ghostbusters. – Ivan Reitman

Category:
Science

Im not a rock star. Sure I am, to a certain extent because of the situation, but when kids ask me how it feels to be a rock star, I say leave me alone, Im not a rock star. Im not in it for the fame, Im in it because I like to play. – Eddie Van Halen

Category:
alone