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> [It's very nearly impossible to tell the truth in television.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malcolm-muggeridge/it-s-very-nearly-impossible-to-tell-the-truth-in-television/)

[Malcolm Muggeridge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/malcolm-muggeridge/)

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> [We take what's shown on television as the truth, and it isn't. News isn't even the truth on television. If you look…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/val-kilmer/we-take-what-s-shown-on-television-as-the-truth-and-it-isn-t-news-isn/)

[Val Kilmer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/val-kilmer/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0e1/val-kilmer-3242_definition_we-take-what-s-shown-on-television-as-th_872187.jpg)

> [Television is not the truth! Television is a goddamned amusement park. Television is a circus, a carnival, a travelling troupe of acrobats…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paddy-chayefsky/television-is-not-the-truth-television-is-a-goddamned-amusement-park/)

[Paddy Chayefsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paddy-chayefsky/)

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> [Television is not the truth. Television is a goddamned amusement park.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paddy-chayefsky/television-is-not-the-truth-television-is-a-goddamned-amusement-park-2/)

[Paddy Chayefsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paddy-chayefsky/)

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> [News isn't even the truth on television.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/val-kilmer/news-isn-t-even-the-truth-on-television/)

[Val Kilmer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/val-kilmer/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9e5/val-kilmer-3242_even_news-isn-t-even-the-truth-on-television_1881087.jpg)

> [I never weigh myself, but the brutal truth of television is that they don't employ old people or fat people.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ruby-wax/i-never-weigh-myself-but-the-brutal-truth-of-television-is-that-they/)

[Ruby Wax](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ruby-wax/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/eae/ruby-wax-18576_brutal_i-never-weigh-myself-but-the-brutal-trut_2085519.png)

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