Lee De Forest Quotes

While theoretically and technically television may be feasible, commercially and financially it is an impossibility.

Lee De Forest

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: inventor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 26, 1873 - June 30, 1961

Topics

TelevisionMayFinanciallyFeasible

I believe in love.

Jennifer Lopez

LoveBelieveI BelieveI Believe In

I wound up becoming an A&R man at London Records in the 1990s, during the boom of Britpop, the last great gold rush of the music industry. I saw incredible greed and terrible behaviour. I was greedy and terribly behaved.

John Niven

MusicGreatManGoldGreedLondon

You forget that the fruits belong to all and that the land belongs to no one.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

YouForgetLandBelongFruits

So the thing I realized rather gradually - I must say starting about 20 years ago now that we know about computers and things - there's a possibility of a more general basis for rules to describe nature.

Stephen Wolfram

NatureComputersRulesKnowNowSay

I would rather explore the medium of films than television.

Shilpa Shinde

TelevisionExploreWouldRatherThan

Banning hate speech doesn't end racism or antisemitism. Social pressure does that. It becomes socially unacceptable.

Mona Eltahawy

HateRacismEndPressureSpeech

A coquette is like a recruiting sergeant, always on the lookout for fresh victims.

Douglas William Jerrold

AlwaysFreshRecruitingLikeVictims

I don't even like parties.

Doris Day

LikeEvenParties

I have to say that I reject somewhat the distinction between something called art and something called public art. I think all art demands and desires to be seen.

Antony Gormley

ArtThinkSaySeenSomethingPublic

I never want to do the same things twice. I like surprises.

Audrey Tautou

WantNeverSameSurprisesTwice

I wanted to study film at an art school - I loved the idea of being surrounded by designers and artists. We were encouraged to be experimental.

Asif Kapadia

ArtSchoolLovedStudyFilmArtists

I wasn't good at being affable. You get beyond that and realise the attraction in any human being has more to do with what they give to someone rather than just being face candy.

Alison Moyet

GoodFaceSomeoneYouBeyondCandy

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