Television Set Quotes

51 Television Set quotes by 49 unique authors

...the mass media. What are they? They're huge corporations, massive corporations, linked up with even bigger corporations. They sell audiences to other businesses, namely advertisers.… — Noam Chomsky
Gestures and facial expressions do indeed communicate, as anyone can prove by turning off the sound on a television set and asking watchers to characterize… — Peter Farb
That happiness is to be attained through limitless material acquisition is denied by every religion and philosophy known to mankind, but is preached incessantly by… — Robert Neelly Bellah
We're paid to care. That's what actors get their money for. But the main goal is not for the actors to be frustrated at the… — Sam Waterston
I’d like to create an integrated television set that is completely easy to use. It would be seamlessly synced with all of your devices and… — Steve Jobs
We're not really taught how to recreate constructively. We need to do more than find diversions; we need to restore and expand ourselves. Our idea… — Bill Watterson
I would do nightclubs and concerts - particularly concerts, which is mostly what I did - and only people who already agreed with me would… — Tom Lehrer
If you believe that your thoughts originate inside your brain, do you also believe that television shows are made inside your television set? — Warren Ellis
There are days when any electrical appliance in the house, including the vacuum cleaner, seems to offer more entertainment possibilities than the television set. — Harriet Van Horne
If everyone demanded peace instead of another television set, then there'd be peace. — John Lennon
When I got my first television set, I stopped caring so much about having close relationships. — Andy Warhol
I'm very crafty! One time I made a television set out of a cardboard box - Everybody thought it was a lark! This was the… — Emma Watson
Are there many people without illness or disability who sit at home in the evening with clenched fists, continually changing the channel of a television… — Alasdair Gray
Just as our parents quieted us when we were noisy by putting us in front of the television set, maybe we're now learning to quiet… — Elizabeth Wurtzel
God, you Jews are truly exotic." Exotic? She should only know the Greenblatts. Or Mr. and Mrs. Milton Sharpstein, my father's friends. Or for that… — Woody Allen
A human being is like a television set with millions of channels.... We cannot let just one channel dominate us. We have the seed of… — Nhat Hanh
I give in and light another cigarette even though last night the surgeon general came on the television set and shook his finger at everybody,… — Kathryn Stockett
If intelligence were a television set, it would be an early black-and-white model with poor reception, so that much of the picture was gray and… — Madeleine Albright
I will be able to look back on my teen years as spent on a television set just having the biggest bunch of fun. — Sophie Turner
I do think that the days of gathering around a television set that functions merely as a television set, to receive a live broadcast of… — Jason Alexander
Every day I turn on my television set and I see Newt Gingrich on television, I rejoice. — Martin Frost
Freedom is not an ideal, it is not even a protection, if it means nothing more than freedom to stagnate, to live without dreams, to… — Adlai E. Stevenson
Television's perfect. You turn a few knobs, a few of those mechanical adjustments at which the higher apes are so proficient, and lean back and… — Raymond Chandler
There are allowable limits for radiation going - I mean there's radiation all around us. There's radiation from your television set. There's radiation from your… — William Scranton
Essentially, we can once again have the whole American public know that any time in the weekend they need not be alone and they don't… — Unknown Author

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