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> [I think it's become fashionable for the snobbish egghead today to make fun of television. I've heard many people, boast, "I would never have a television set in my house," well, these people are fools.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bennett-cerf/i-think-it-s-become-fashionable-for-the-snobbish-egghead-today-to/)

[Bennett Cerf](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bennett-cerf/)

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## More by Bennett Cerf

> [Television, I love it, everything that happened before television lumped together, never caused folks to turn on a street to stare at me, or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bennett-cerf/television-i-love-it-everything-that-happened-before-television/)

[Bennett Cerf](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bennett-cerf/)

> [A person who can bring the spirit of laughter into a room is indeed blessed.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bennett-cerf/a-person-who-can-bring-the-spirit-of-laughter-into-a-room-is-indeed/)

[Bennett Cerf](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bennett-cerf/)

> [“Coleridge was a drug addict. Poe was an alcoholic. Marlowe was killed by a man whom he was treacherously trying to stab. Pope took…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bennett-cerf/coleridge-was-a-drug-addict-poe-was-an-alcoholic-marlowe-was-killed/)

[Bennett Cerf](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bennett-cerf/)

> [Politicians are like ships: noisiest when lost in a fog.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bennett-cerf/politicians-are-like-ships-noisiest-when-lost-in-a-fog/)

[Bennett Cerf](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bennett-cerf/)

> [The person who can bring the spirit of laughter into a room is indeed blessed.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bennett-cerf/the-person-who-can-bring-the-spirit-of-laughter-into-a-room-is-indeed/)

[Bennett Cerf](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bennett-cerf/)

> [The Atomic Age is here to stay - but are we?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bennett-cerf/the-atomic-age-is-here-to-stay-but-are-we/)

[Bennett Cerf](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bennett-cerf/)

> [Everybody was being decent, and when people are decent, thing work out for everybody. That has been my theory all through life. If you're…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bennett-cerf/everybody-was-being-decent-and-when-people-are-decent-thing-work-out/)

[Bennett Cerf](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bennett-cerf/)

> [The Detroit String Quartet played Brahms last night. Brahms lost.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bennett-cerf/the-detroit-string-quartet-played-brahms-last-night-brahms-lost/)

[Bennett Cerf](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bennett-cerf/)

> [Middle age is when your old classmates are so grey and wrinkled and bald they don't recognize you.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bennett-cerf/middle-age-is-when-your-old-classmates-are-so-grey-and-wrinkled-and/)

[Bennett Cerf](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bennett-cerf/)

> [Gross ignorance is 144 times worse than ordinary ignorance.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bennett-cerf/gross-ignorance-is-144-times-worse-than-ordinary-ignorance/)

[Bennett Cerf](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bennett-cerf/)

> [Football season: The only time of the year when a man can walk down the street with a blond on one arm and a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bennett-cerf/football-season-the-only-time-of-the-year-when-a-man-can-walk-down/)

[Bennett Cerf](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bennett-cerf/)

> [They tell about a fifteen-year-old boy in an orphans' home who had an incurable stutter. One Sunday the minister was detained and the boy…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bennett-cerf/they-tell-about-a-fifteen-year-old-boy-in-an-orphans-home-who-had-an/)

[Bennett Cerf](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bennett-cerf/)

> [For me, a hearty elly laugh is one of the beautiful sounds in the world.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bennett-cerf/for-me-a-hearty-elly-laugh-is-one-of-the-beautiful-sounds-in-the-world/)

[Bennett Cerf](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bennett-cerf/)

> [There is a mass of people, we might as well admit, who if they weren't watching television, would be doing absolutely nothing else.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bennett-cerf/there-is-a-mass-of-people-we-might-as-well-admit-who-if-they-weren-t/)

[Bennett Cerf](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bennett-cerf/)

> [Reading is a pleasure of the mind, which means that it is a little like a sport: your eagerness and knowledge and quickness count…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bennett-cerf/reading-is-a-pleasure-of-the-mind-which-means-that-it-is-a-little/)

[Bennett Cerf](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bennett-cerf/)

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