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Tom Shales has 24 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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"More fun than a barrel of monkeys." Has anyone ever stopped to think how cranky, if not downright vicious, a barrelful of…
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In the realm of pop celebrity, the bar has been lowered so far that there is no bar. People can be famous…
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You don't hear TV cops griping because they have to enforce some Draconian law that shouldn't be on the books in the…
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Television's escapist programming naturally continues to endorse living beyond one's means as the time-tested American Way and rarely depicts families or individuals…
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The perils of credit and debt, especially perilous in the computer age, have long been acknowledged in pop culture, but very infrequently…
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Obviously neither 'American Idol' nor 'Dancing With the Stars' is a variety show in the classic sense, but the way they incorporate…
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People of a certain age look back on the Mayberry of 'The Andy Griffith Show' and become almost as homesick for that…
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The once inviolate frame within which programs or commercials were displayed on television - always separately - has been violated to a…
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A fellow with the inventiveness of Albert Einstein but with the attention span of Daffy Duck.
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Jimmy Kimmel still comes across like a guy who crashed a party and got caught at it, yet adamantly refuses to leave.
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In the best traditions of American comedy, from its beginnings through the crash-bang comedies of the 1990s and 2000s, Leslie Nielsen skewered…
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In the 500-channel universe, which may, of course, contain many more channels than 500, the fun never stops - fun at such…
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It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a…
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I think that marriage is, dare I say it, between a man and a woman, hopefully for life and there are all…
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Congress acknowledged that society's accumulated myths and fears about disability and disease are as handicapping as are the physical limitations that flow…
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I acknowledged that I owed my presidency to People Power. I resolved during my presidency that I would in turn empower the…
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For here lies the corner stone of all the injustices done woman, the wrong idea from which all other wrongs proceed. She…
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Men almost universally have acknowledged providence, but that fact has had no force to destroy natural aversions and fears in the presence…
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The amount of knowledge which we can justify from evidence directly available to us can never be large. The overwhelming proportion of…
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The magnitude of this evil among us is so deeply felt, and so universally acknowledged, that no merit could be greater than…
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A people may become great through many means, but there is only one measure by which its greatness is recognized and acknowledged.…
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The denial of death is openly acknowledged as a significant trait of our culture. The tears of the bereaved have become comparable…
— Unknown Author
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I think that everybody has acknowledged that, in controlling foxes, hunting is hardly used as a method at all. To say that…
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