Quotes about Television

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The essence of capitalism is to turn nature into commodities and commodities into capital. The live green earth is trans — Michael Parenti, Against Empire
If naturalists go to heaven (about which there is considerable ecclesiastical doubt), I hope that I will be furnished wi — Gerald Durrell
If everyone demanded peace instead of another television set, then there'd be peace. — John Lennon
An intellectual snob is someone who can listen to the William Tell Overture and not think of The Lone Ranger. — Dan Rather
I was about 12 years old and I was sitting watching the television and it was some kind of talent show, you know, and on — Nick Cave
Holiness begins in our minds and works out to our actions. This being true, what we allow to enter our minds is critical — Jerry Bridges, The Pursuit of Holiness
Rich people have small TVs, small cars, but big libraries. — Manoj Arora, From the Rat Race to Financial Freedom
The only private sector industry where employees work with their lives on stake for the interest of common people is med — Amit Kalantri
TV families and your own are hard to tell apart, except your isn't interrupted every six minutes by commercials and thei — John Updike, Rabbit at Rest
No matter what it is, if you don’t move your eyes and set the pace yourself, your intellect is sentenced to death. The m — Mark Helprin, Winter's Tale
5 ways to cleanse your mind right away:•Switch off the junk box(Yes I mean Television).•Stop reading the leftover (Yes I — Abhishek Kumar
Nuclear weapons and TV have simply intensified the consequences of our tendencies. — David Foster Wallace
Sometimes I look around my living room, and the most real thing in the room is the television. It’s bright and vivid, an — Michael Crichton, Airframe
We welcome into our homes the machines that vacuum the thoughts out of our heads and pump in someone else's. John Berger — Peter Hitchens, The Abolition of Britain: From Winston Churchill to Princess Diana
What exactly does that expression mean, 'friends with benefits'? Does he provide her with health insurance? — Chuck Lorre
Is my coitus whimsically inventive? — Chuck Lorre
Children playing while in the background the TV blares with screams, gunfire and rape-murder scenes. It seeps in. — Bryant McGill, Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life
How can even the idea of rebellion against corporate culture stay meaningful when Chrysler Inc. advertises trucks by inv — David Foster Wallace, A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments
Leyner's fiction is, in this regard, an eloquent reply to Gilder's prediction that our TV-culture problems can be resolv — David Foster Wallace
Good fantasy fiction: ... explores real human conditions through fantastic metaphors which universalize the characters' — Laura Resnick