Quotes by Norman Lear

But you know, my dad called me the laziest white kid he ever met. When...

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At great, great remove sit the head of General Electric, the head of News Corp,...

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We did an episode on Good Times which came out of a newspaper article about...

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We are a country of excess. So it's not the violence, per se, but the...

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TV that people will never see, that giant international corporations will never touch, will never...

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The trafficking of sex and violence is comes after the demand for ratings.

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The American people may not be the best-educated, but they're very wise at heart.

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That's the heart of it: My shows were not that controversial with the American people....

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So we gravitated to shows and issues and causes that made people care.

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Originally, with all the shows, we went looking for belly laughs.

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Nobody doubts my partisanship, but a lot of the activity is nonpartisan.

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Maybe they continued to agree with Archie Bunker - as I said earlier, you can't...

#Norman Lear