When television is good, nothing is better. When it's bad, nothing is worse.

Quote by Newton N Minow

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Children will watch anything, and when a broadcaster uses crime and violence and other shoddy...

Children will watch anything, and when a broadcaster uses crime and violence and other shoddy...

Television knows no night. It is perpetual day. TV embodies our fear of the dark,...

Television knows no night. It is perpetual day. TV embodies our fear of the dark,...

Let us all bask in television's warm glowing warming glow.

Let us all bask in television's warm glowing warming glow.

We became spear carriers in a great televised opera. We were props in a show....

We became spear carriers in a great televised opera. We were props in a show....

It is probable that television drama of high caliber and produced by first-rate artists will...

It is probable that television drama of high caliber and produced by first-rate artists will...

It came from nowhere, blazed up like a brush fire, pulled us together at the...

It came from nowhere, blazed up like a brush fire, pulled us together at the...

If it weren't for Philo T. Farnsworth, inventor of television, we'd still be eating frozen...

If it weren't for Philo T. Farnsworth, inventor of television, we'd still be eating frozen...

Television is a triumph of equipment over people and the minds that control it are...

Television is a triumph of equipment over people and the minds that control it are...

Without question, the greatest invention in the history of mankind is beer. Oh, I grant...

Without question, the greatest invention in the history of mankind is beer. Oh, I grant...

Television is an instrument which can paralyze this country.

Television is an instrument which can paralyze this country.

Baseball hasn't been the national pastime for many years now - no sport is. The...

Baseball hasn't been the national pastime for many years now - no sport is. The...

Thanks to television, for the first time the young are seeing history made before it...

Thanks to television, for the first time the young are seeing history made before it...

Anyone afraid of what he thinks television does to the world is probably just afraid...

Anyone afraid of what he thinks television does to the world is probably just afraid...

Television [is] a high-impact medium. It does some things no other force can do-transmitting electronic...

Television [is] a high-impact medium. It does some things no other force can do-transmitting electronic...

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

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

My ideal relaxation is working on upholstry. I spend hours in junk shops buying furniture....

My ideal relaxation is working on upholstry. I spend hours in junk shops buying furniture....

Sometimes cameras and television are good to people and sometimes they aren't. I don't know...

Sometimes cameras and television are good to people and sometimes they aren't. I don't know...

I think it's only in a crisis that Americans see other people. It has to...

I think it's only in a crisis that Americans see other people. It has to...

Every now and then, when you're on stage, you hear the best sound a player...

Every now and then, when you're on stage, you hear the best sound a player...