"Television is not the exclusive target of promoters. Is Superman really worthy of a Newsweek cover?"

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Source : Phil Donahue (1979). “My own story, Donahue”

Phil Donahue

#Target Quotes #Television Quotes #Worthy Quotes

“Reality can be beaten with enough imagination.”
“The need itself is not the call.”
“Daniel Patrick Moynihan is the archetypal extremely smart person who went into politics anyway instead of doing something worthwhile for his country.”
“Color is sensibility in material form, matter in its primordial state.”
“Iwill always fight for progress and reform, never tolerate injustice or corruption, always fight demagogues of all parties, never belong to any party, always oppose privileged classes and public plunderers, never lack sympathy with the poor, always remain devoted to the public welfare, never be satisfied with merely printing news, always be drastically independent, never be afraid to attack wrong, whether by predatory plutocracy or predatory poverty.”
“The sight of the huge world put mad ideas into me, as if I could wander away, wander forever, see strange and beautiful things, one after the other...”
“Only while they are conforming their actions to the model of some archetypal hero do the Arunta feel that they are truly alive, for in those roles they are immortal. The occasions on which they slip from such molds are quite meaningless, for time immediately devours those occasions and reduces them to nothingness.”
“It was scary, and I knew what it was like to be an unemployed actress again.”

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