Walter Annenberg Quotes

TV is like theater. You can't enjoy it without a program.

Walter Annenberg

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Free speech includes the right to not speak.

Jimmy Wales

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In recent times, European nations, with the use of gunpowder and other technical improvements in warfare, controlled practically the whole world. One, the British Empire, brought under one government a quarter of the earth and its inhabitants.

John Boyd Orr

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In things a moderation keep; Kings ought to shear, not skin, their sheep.

Robert Herrick

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To me, Jeff Zucker is synonymous with winning. He's an incredible news executive.

Soledad O'Brien

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I don't want to spend my life doing jobs that I don't care about.

Steven Hill

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Just staying together is not a real virtue, if you're not happy. Or you're being denied. Or one person is being squashed. Or you really don't love each other; you're just there out of habit. That doesn't work, no matter how many years you stay together.

Ruby Dee

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Places that have experienced great defeat experience a kind of rebirth, which I think America has to do - unless we want to get more decrepit. I don't think we have to destroy the place totally.

Rufus Wainwright

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My dad was a cotton buyer and cotton buyers always considered themselves superior to the rest of the world.

Joseph Mitchell

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We can't manipulate some stars while maintaining other stars as controls; we can't start and stop ice ages, and we can't experiment with designing and evolving dinosaurs.

Jared Diamond

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I've had the luxury of working on a lot of our great brands here at Warner Brothers, including a lot of the DC ones. I've also worked on a lot of great brands that were not DC.

Diane Nelson

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I did a movie called 'Clueless' when I was first starting out. And with that paycheck, I went and bought a car, which I had no use for, because I lived in New York City, where you can take a train for a dollar anywhere. But instead, I bought a $20,000 car with a $12,000 check.

Donald Faison

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Is there a sharper commentary on American culture and the world than The Simpsons?

Anthony Bourdain

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