"There was a time when the FCC tried to require a certain amount of television and media to be educational, a certain amount to be newsworthy and a certain amount of it to be public access."

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Source : "Montel Williams...still the talk of the town". AskMen Interview, www.askmen.com.

Montel Williams

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“True discernment means not only distinguishing the right from the wrong; it means distinguishing the primary from the secondary, the essential from the indifferent, and the permanent from the transient. And, yes, it means distinguishing between the good and the better, and even between the better and the best.”
“I am alarmed when it happens that I have walked a mile into the woods bodily, without getting there in spirit. In my afternoon walk I would fain forget all my morning occupations and my obligations to Society. But it sometimes happens that I cannot easily shake off the village. The thought of some work will run in my head and I am not where my body is - I am out of my senses. In my walks I would fain return to my senses. What business have I in the woods, if I am thinking of something out of the woods?”
“We have a war against Daesh (the Islamic State, or IS) in Syria. A coalition that was led by the United States, with Saudi Arabia being one of the first members of that coalition.”

Source : Source: www.spiegel.de
“To admit ignorance is to exhibit wisdom.”
“You eat and sleep it all day long and play on the streets until mom calls you in. My story is no different than anybody else's.”
“Now is the accepted time, not tomorrow, not some more convenient season. It is today that our best work can be done.”
“Don't think because there's a ring on your finger, you needn't try anymore.”
“Life, like classical music, is full of difficult passages that are conquered as much through endurance and determination as through any particular skill.”

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