"When television is good, nothing is better. When it's bad, nothing is worse."

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Source : Television and the Public Interest, delivered 9 May 1961, National Association of Broadcasters, Washington, DC

Newton N. Minow

#Television Quotes

“The oldest continuously operated aquarium in the country features 630 species and more than 8,000 animals. The walruses are especially popular.”
“Constitutional provisions are not barriers to government misconduct. At best, they can be speed bumps.”
“You're in my heart, you're in my soul. You'll be my breath, should I grow old.”

Source : Song: You're In My Heart
“The ideas always have to be in service of the story. And that's what Scott and the writers did - they weren't trying to beat you over the head with an idea; they had a story they wanted to tell, and they had ideas, so they used the story as a way of fleshing out the ideas. It all depends on where they want to go with it.”

Source : "Doctor Strange Advisor Explains the Science Behind Marvel’s Multiverse". Interview With Marc N. Kleinhenz, screenrant.com. March 2, 2017.
“I grew up around fashion - my mom was an editor for Vogue. Compared to the music industry, though, I'd say [fashion] is a little bit more disorganized. But it's exciting for me because, when you're a performer, there is a fashion element.”
“He was a wise man who originated the idea of God.”
“But it will be said that the husband provides for the wife, or in other words, he feeds, clothes and shelters her! I wish I had the power to make every one before me fully realize the degradation contained in that idea.”

Source : Ernestine Louise Rose (2008). “Mistress of herself: speeches and letters of Ernestine L. Rose, early women's rights leader”, The Feminist Press at CUNY
“Let us have the courage to defy the consensus, the courage to stand for principle. Courage, not compromise, brings the smile of Godâ€™s approval. Courage becomes a living and an attractive virtue when it is regarded not only as a willingness to die manfully, but also as a determination to live decently. A moral coward is one who is afraid to do what he thinks is right because others will disapprove or laugh. Remember that all men have their fears, but those who face their fears with dignity have courage as well.”

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