"Television contracts the imagination and radio expands it."

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Source : "Terry Wogan turned down for BBC2 job in 1965 by David Attenborough" by Jasper Jackson, www.theguardian.com. February 8, 2016.

Terry Wogan

#Imagination Quotes #Radio Quotes #Television Quotes

“A jazz musician can improvise based on his knowledge of music. He understands how things go together. For a chef, once you have that basis, that's when cuisine is truly exciting.”
“Being so pathetic, I don't read. I just ... do things - writing out interviews you can't read, on pictures of footprints and things like that. I kind of like the idea of nailing the thing down and not really showing too much about it. There's just so much you can take for collage nowadays.”
“America, I like the spirit. Because American people here believe in something. I like that spirit.”
“The price of metaphor is eternal vigilance.”
“Making a success of the job at hand is the best step toward the kind you want.”
“In fairy tales there's always one person who is made for one other, and they find each other and live happily ever after. Cal was my person. I couldn't imagine anyone more perfect. Yet what kind of sick fairy tale would it be if he was the one made exactly right for me and I wasn't right for him?”
“What is a left-wing socialist but a Marxist without a gun?”
“Obviously, if a director doesn't communicative a clear, relevant vision of the material, it will not succeed no matter how good the material.”

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