"The charm of television entertainment is its ability to bridge the chasm between dinner and bedtime without mental distraction."

-- Russell Baker

#Bridges Quotes #Television Quotes #Dinner Quotes

“Men are all the same. They always think that something they are going to get is better than what they have got.”
“Peace to these little broken leaves, That strew our common ground; That chase their tails, like silly dogs, As they go round and round. For though in winter boughs are bare, Let us not once forget Their summer glory, when these leaves Caught the great Sun in their strong net; And made him, in the lower air, Tremble - no bigger than a star!”
“Anytime anyone is enslaved, or in any way deprived of his liberty, if that person is a human being, as far as I am concerned he is justified to resort to whatever methods necessary to bring about his liberty again.”
“Boxing is smoky halls and kidneys battered until they bleed.”

Source : Roger Kahn (2012). “Games We Used to Play: A Lover's Quarrel with the World of Sport”, p.41, Diversion Books
“It's a word called symbiotic, you send the messages and it comes back in return. Together, it's a wonderful thing, it's why television is so great and film can never reach.”
“The highest art is artlessness.”
“I'm in touch with Stick players all over the world, so I have a unique perspective on what they need from a website. Stick Enterprises is a small family-run business, but they have a depth of experience and committment that's pretty rare these days. I try to make sure that all the bases are covered for them, because I think what they do is really valuable to the music world.”
“All we try and do is make the best films we can. If you do that then hopefully the audiences will come, and they have. Everything else is gravy.”

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