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• Artists don't talk about art. Artists talk about work. If I have anything to say to young writers, it's stop thinking of…
• Television is democracy at its ugliest.
• Television is god-damned amusement park. Television is a circus, a carnival, a traveling troupe of acrobats, storytellers, dancers, singers, jugglers, sideshow freaks,…
• It's always the generals with the bloodiest records who are the first to shout what a hell it is. And it's always…
• I'm not a great writer. I'm a great rewriter.
• God save us from people who do the morally right thing. It's always the rest of us who get broken in half.
• This was the story of Howard Beale: The first known instance of a man who was killed because he had lousy ratings
• Television will do anything for a rating... anything!
• We no longer live in a world of nations and ideologies. The world is a college of corporations, inexorably determined by the…
• The worst kind of censorship is the kind that takes place in your own mind before you sit down to a typewriter.
• Stop thinking about writing as art. Think of it as work. If you’re an artist, whatever you do is going to be…
• Television is the menace that everyone loves to hate but can't seem to live without.

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