Funny Quote by Larry Gelbart Download Open image “Television is a weapon of mass distractrion.” — Larry Gelbart ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Funny Mass Television Weapons
TV is a major force in our lives - a FORCE. It must be handled very carefully, both its censure and its artistic honesty. — Bill Bixby Copy Share Image
We have currently a built-in allergy to unpleasant or disturbing information. Our mass media reflect this. But unless we get up off our fat… — Edward R. Murrow Copy Share Image
While television is a good servant, it's a bad master. It can swallow up huge quantities of our lives without much happiness bang for… — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
TV serves us most usefully when presenting junk-entertainment; it serves us most ill when it co-opts serious modes of discourse - news, politics, science,… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
Television is a powerful medium that has to be used for something better than sitcoms and police shows. On the other hand, if you… — Roone Arledge Copy Share Image
The charm of television entertainment is its ability to bridge the chasm between dinner and bedtime without mental distraction. — Russell Baker Copy Share Image
Television is a gift of God, and God will hold those who utilize his divine instrument accountable to him. — Philo Farnsworth Copy Share Image
Television can teach us, inspire us, and even make us dream big.... But only do so if you are prepared to use it in… — Ash Sweeney Copy Share Image
I think the greatest imagination we can exercise is one that imagines how someone else feels. Because you know how you feel, but so… — Larry Gelbart Copy Share Image
I am on sort of a diet in terms of the Internet. It's the sheer quantity. It's the Niagara of opinion, of information. It's… — Larry Gelbart Copy Share Image
A war is like when it rains in New York and everybody crowds into doorways. They all get chummy together perfect strangers. The only… — Larry Gelbart Copy Share Image
The subtle differences in language and humor that get lost in translation, for example, make it almost impossible for big companies to do something… — Larry Gelbart Copy Share Image
Today's audience knows more about what's on television than what's in life. — Larry Gelbart Copy Share Image
I don't think you can name a good picture where the production or the possible promotion isn't "cast-contingent." That means the film needs not… — Larry Gelbart Copy Share Image
I write what I write and I honestly don't care if it gets on or not. I'm writing to see if I can find… — Larry Gelbart Copy Share Image
I think technology is such that we can reach new heights but we need some of the basics of the pre-technological age. It's counter-productive… — Larry Gelbart Copy Share Image
I never watched Friends, maybe because it was written by people straight out of college....The only way to avoid age discrimination in Hollywood is… — Larry Gelbart Copy Share Image
Reality television is less honest than YouTube. YouTube is the real reality. — Larry Gelbart Copy Share Image
I refuse to do anything easy. I'm writing for the smartest person out there. I'm not equating myself with the smartest person out there,… — Larry Gelbart Copy Share Image
When you step out and do a song in a musical, the easier thing to do is make it funny. But when those transitions… — Kelli O'Hara Copy Share Image
It's a hard thing to describe. It's just this sense that you got something to say. — Jonah Lehrer Copy Share Image
Sometimes I look at my awesome twitter followers & think to myself, What the hell would I do without them :) — Nikhil Saluja Copy Share Image
Congratulations to Facebook on going public with all my private information... — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you were to send a werewolf to the moon, would he be a werewolf permanently? — Kristen Schaal Copy Share Image