“Corporate America is like everybody — they read it and see it on television but they really can't completely digest it.”
Tommy Thompson
“I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book.”
Groucho Marx
“In Beverly Hills... they don't throw their garbage away. They make it into television shows.”
Woody Allen
“I don't know why people think that somehow the First Amendment applies to network television. It doesn't. It's like the way free speech doesn't apply at work. You can't just walk into your boss' office and say 'you're a fuckface and I'm gonna go back to work now.' No, you're not.”
Jon Stewart
“Television brought the brutality of war into the comfort of the living room. Vietnam was lost in the living rooms of America--not on the battlefields of Vietnam.”
Marshall McLuhan
“I read in the newspapers they are going to have 30 minutes of intellectual stuff on television every Monday from 7:30 to 8. to educate America. They couldn't educate America if they started at 6:30.”
“Europe has a press that stresses opinions; America a press, radio, and television that emphasize news.”
James Reston
