Success Quote by Bruce Cannon Gibney

“TV’s essential characteristics make it the perfect education for sociopaths, facilitating deceit, acquisitiveness, intransigence, and validating a worldview only loosely tethered to reality.”

— Bruce Cannon Gibney

Television thrives on unreason, and unreason thrives on television. It strikes at the emotions rather than the intellect.

— Robin Day

Our culture's adjustment to the epistemology of television is by now all but complete; we have so thoroughly accepted its definitions of truth, knowledge…

— Neil Patrick Harris

In our postmodern culture which is TV dominated, image sensitive, and morally vacuous, personality is everything and character is increasingly irrelevant.

— David F. Wells

“the television culture celebrates incompetence.”

— Bill McKibben

“Here, television succeeded in completing a fantastic operation of directed consensus building, a real power grab, an OPA [Tender offer] to the entire society,…

— Jean Baudrillard

“The point is that television does not reveal who the best man is. In fact, television makes impossible the determination of who is better…

— Neil Postman

The lack of predictability with television is something that's constantly changing what your perception of who you think your character is.

— Lucy Liu

Television is populated with commitment-phobes.

— Rob Lowe

“TV. It’s like if you’re not on it, you don’t exist. The single most pernicious idea in our culture.”

— John Sandford

“There is nothing wrong with entertainment. As some psychiatrist once put it, we all build castles in the air. The problems come when we…

— Neil Postman

“But what I am claiming here is not that television is entertaining but that it has made entertainment itself the natural format for the…

— Neil Postman