All Newton N. Minow Quotes
- Children will watch anything, and when a broadcaster uses crime and violence and other shoddy devices to monopolize a child's attention, it's worse than taking… Attention
- What do we mean by the public interest? Some say the public interest is merely what interests the public. I disagree. Disagree
- We need imagination in programming, not sterility; creativity, not imitation; experimentation, not conformity; excellence, not mediocrity. Television is filled with creative, imaginative people. You must… Conformity
- When television is good, nothing is better. When it's bad, nothing is worse. Bad
- Television is a vast wasteland. Inspirational
- I invite you to sit down in front of your television set when your station goes on the air . . . and keep your… Air
- In Germany, under the law everything is prohibited except that which is permitted. In France, under the law everything is permitted except that which is… Especially