Television Set Quotes

51 quotes by 49 authors

...as parents, we have to find the time and the energy to step in and help our children love reading. We can read to them,… — Barack Obama
I don't know what's wrong with my television set. I was getting C-Span and the Home Shopping Network on the same station. I actually bought… — Bruce Baum
Our age has become so mechanical that this has also affected our recreation. People have gotten used to sitting down and watching a movie, a… — Maria von Trapp
I'm going to insist that we've got decent funding, enough teachers, and computers in the classroom, but unless you turn off the television set and… — Barack Obama
Conversation like television set on honeymoon... unnecessary. — Peter Sellers
Teach people to play new chess, right away. Why do you offer them a black and white television set, when there is a set in… — Bobby Fischer
She's television generation. She learned life from Bugs Bunny. The only reality she knows comes to her through the television set. — William Holden
If I'm home with no chore at hand, and a package of books has come, the television set and the chess board and the unanswered… — Rex Stout
All things change. Â The automobiles change every year. Â [Your] television set gets lighter and smaller and higher definition. Â All things in the… — Jacque Fresco
Almost the first thing I did when I became ill was to buy a truly good television set. — Harold Brodkey
So, I understand when they make a mistake and everyone at home is throwing their shoe at the television set. — Vanna White
Washington is the only city in the world where you can go to a black-tie dinner and there at the foot of the table is… — Hugh Newell Jacobsen
When helicopters were snatching people from the grounds of the American embassy compound during the panic of the final Vietcong push into Saigon, I was… — Calvin Trillin
Many people are afraid of Emptiness, however, because it reminds them of Loneliness. Â Everything has to be filled in, it seems-appointment books, hillsides, vacant… — Benjamin Hoff
The goal is a society in which the basic social unit is you and your television set. If the kid next door is hungry, itâ€™s… — Noam Chomsky
My son has been known to throw a book at the television set when he called for me to come play and I was obviously… — Jane Pauley
I consider the television set as the American fireplace, around which the whole family will gather. — Red Skelton
Like the sorcerer of old, the television set casts its magic spell, freezing speech and action, turning the living into silent statues so long as… — Urie Bronfenbrenner
I invite you to sit down in front of your television set when your station goes on the air . . . and keep your… — Newton N. Minow
Nearly every day on the television set the hero cop breaks into the bad guy's house and beats a confession out of him and we… — Gerry Spence

Who Wrote These Television Set Quotes

49 authors contributed a total of 51 Television Set Quotes, led by these top contributors: