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“Television is an invention that permits you to be entertained in your living room by people you wouldn't have in your home.”

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“I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book.”

Groucho Marx quotes (American Comedian, Actor and Singer, 1890-1977)

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“By the age of six the average child will have completed the basic American education.... From television, the child will have learned how to pick a lock, commit a fairly elaborate bank holdup, prevent wetness all day long, get the laundry twice as white, and kill people with a variety of sophisticated armaments.”

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“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.”

Ray Bradbury quotes (American science-fiction short stories and novels writer,1920)

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“I'm always amazed that people will actually choose to sit in front of the television and just be savaged by stuff that belittles their intelligence.”

Alice Walker quotes (American writer, b.1944)

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“Another possible source of guidance for teenagers is television, but television's message has always been that the need for truth, wisdom and world peace pales by comparison with the need for a toothpaste that offers whiter teeth and fresher breath.”

Dave Barry quotes (American Writer and Humorist best known for his weekly newspaper column. b.1947)

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“All television is educational television. The question is: what is it teaching?”

Nicholas Johnson quotes

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“Today's audience knows more about what's on television than what's in life.”

Larry Gelbart quotes (American Writer, Producer and Actor, b.1928)

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“In general my children refuse to eat anything that hasn't danced on television.”

Erma Bombeck quotes (U.S. humorist, 1927-1996)

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“If you read a lot of books you are considered well read. But if you watch a lot of TV, you're not considered well viewed.”

Lily Tomlin quotes (American Actress and Comedian. Mark Twain Prize for American Humor in 2003.b.1939)

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“If everyone demanded peace instead of another television set, then there'd be peace.”

John Lennon quotes (English Singer, Songwriter and Political activist, member of the "Beatles", 1940-1980)

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