Tapeworm Quote by Sean Chercover

“We have treated television as if it is not a mass medium, and we have been rewarded in kind.”

— David Simon

“TV demands so little of us. It anesthetizes our worried minds and breeds mental laziness.”

— Steve Whigham

“Television is all right, I've nothing against it, but I don't like how it turns you away from the rest of the world and…

— Stephen King

“Somehow, television made behavior that you would go out of your way to avoid in real life into something fascinating.”

— Jean Thompson

“Television is the creamy filling that distracts us from the substance our lives”

— David Niven

“TV. It’s like if you’re not on it, you don’t exist. The single most pernicious idea in our culture.”

— John Sandford

“I now believe that television itself, the medium of sitting in front of a magic box that pulses images at us endlessly, the act…

— Harlan Ellison

“With television, we vault ourselves into a continuous, incoherent present.”

— Neil Postman

“MADE FOR TELEVISION.”

— John Irving

“Kill your television!”

— Paul Thomas Anderson

“It’s liberating to not have a TV. Television sucks so much life out of our lives. It takes our money, our time, our attention,…

— Joshua Fields Millburn

“Don't you hate TV when people are supposed to be talking to one another? Television puts up a wall between people.”

— Peter Marino