Age Quote by William Goldman
“When I was your age, television was called books.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: TV interview, 1995
Reading provides deep, immersive narratives that television cannot match in depth and imagination.
In simple terms: Books are richer than TV.
Read more to expand imagination.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- education
- leisure reading
- story analysis
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What book changed your perspective?
- How does TV complement reading?
Television can also inspire and inform; not all TV lacks depth.