Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous
old television quotes, television sayings, and television proverbs, collected over the years from a variety
of sources.
Television is a populous, derivative, democratic medium.Dan Harmon
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Television is a medium because anything well done is rare.Fred Allen
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Television is like the invention of indoor plumbing. It didn't change people's habits. It just kept them inside the house.Alfred Hitchcock
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Television probably has become the most evocative, widely observed signpost we have.Robert Adams
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Today, watching television often means fighting, violence and foul language – and that's just deciding who gets to hold the remote control.Donna Gephart
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Television is the triumph of machine over people.Fred Allen
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Good journalism, good television, can make our world a better place.Christiane Amanpour
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Television is an instrument which can paralyze this country.William Westmoreland
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Television could perform a great service in mass education, but there's no indication its sponsors have anything like this on their minds.Tallulah Bankhead
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Television has proved that people will look at anything rather than each other.Ann Landers
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Television provides the opportunity for an ongoing story, the opportunity to meld the cast and the characters and a world, and to spend more time there.David Lynch
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I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book.Groucho Marx
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Television is more interesting than people. If it were not, we should have people standing in the corners of our rooms. ALAN COREN
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Television enjoys a de facto monopoly on what goes into the heads of a significant part of the population and what they think. Pierre Bourdieu
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Network television has been attempting to lure viewers for years with its low-interest programming only to have those viewers discover later that their brains are bankrupt.P. J. O'Rourke
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All television is educational television. The question is: what is it teaching?Nicholas Johnson
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Television is the most perfect democracy. You sit there with your remote control and vote.Aaron Brown
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Television is a gold goose that lays scrambled eggs; and it is futile and probably fatal to beat it for not laying caviar.Lee Loevinger
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Television has done much for psychiatry by spreading information about it, as well as contributing to the need for it.Alfred Hitchcock
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Television has made dictatorship impossible, but democracy unbearable.Shimon Peres
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Television contracts the imagination and radio expands it.Terry Wogan
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Television is simply automated daydreaming.Lee Loevinger
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Television is like the American toaster, you push the button and the same thing pops up everytime.Alfred Hitchcock
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Television is chewing gum for the eyes.Frank Lloyd Wright
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Television has been the single greatest shaper of emptiness.Ravi Zacharias
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The most corrosive piece of technology that I've ever seen is called television – but then again, television, at its best, is magnificent.Steve Jobs
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Television is by nature the dominator drug par excellence. Control of content, uniformity of content, repeatability of content make it inevitably a tool of coercion, brainwashing, and manipulation.Terence McKenna
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All you see on television are debased images.Prince Rogers Nelson
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In television, everything is gone with the speed of light, literally. It is no field for anybody with intimations of immortality.Charles Kuralt
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Television is actually closer to reality than anything in books. The madness of TV is the madness of human life.Camille Paglia