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“I've had several years in Hollywood and I still think the movie heroes are in the audience.”
“Because I was a television writer for many years, I write very conversationally. I put things straight, and with a lot of humor.”
“The television image sanctified, conferred identity. The more familiar the face, the more to be trusted.”
“Of all the dramatic media radio is the most visual.”
“Television is the literature of the illiterate the culture of the low-brow the wealth of the poor the privilege of the underprivileged the exclusive club of the excluded masses.”
“When television is good nothing is better. But when television is bad nothing is worse. I invite you to sit down in front of your TV set and keep your eyes glued to that set until the station signs...”
“Television is a gold goose that lays scrambled eggs and it is futile and probably fatal to beat it for not laying caviar.”
“In the age of television image becomes more important than substance.”
“Good heavens television is something you appear on you don't watch.”