Television is a medium because
Television is a medium because anything well done is rare.
– Fred Allen
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- Television — a medium. So called because it is neither rare nor well done. – Kovacs
- Television: A medium. So called because it’s neither rare nor well done. – Ernie Kovacs
- People have said that I said I hate television. I never did say that. What I said was that I hated a lot of stuff that was on television. It’s nothing about the medium itself. – David Chase
- I was hugely formed by stories I was told as a child whether that was in a book, the cinema, theatre or television and probably television more than any medium is what influenced me as a child and formed my response to literature, story-telling and, therefore, the world around me. – David Tennant
- I don’t have to look up my family tree, because I know that I’m the sap. – Fred Allen
- A gentleman is any man who wouldn’t hit a woman with his hat on. – Fred Allen
- Television is a medium of entertainment which permits millions of people to listen to the same joke at the same time, and yet remain lonesome. – T. S. Eliot
- Condensed milk is wonderful. I don’t see how they can get a cow to sit down on those little cans. – Fred Allen
- A committee is a group of the unprepared, appointed by the unwilling to do the unnecessary. – Fred Allen
- California is a fine place to live if you happen to be an orange. – Fred Allen