J. G. Ballard Quotes

I think it's terribly important to watch TV. I think there's a sort of minimum number of hours of TV a day you ought to watch, and unless you watch three or four hours of TV a day, you're just closing your eyes to some of the most important sort of stream of consciousness that's going on!

J. G. Ballard

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: November 15, 1930 - April 19, 2009

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Politicians, like generals, have a tendency to fight the last war.

John Bolton

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That's the whole point of playing basketball - having fun.

Joel Embiid

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I'm not for every woman, you know. Because a lot of women - I mean, obviously, your first thing is, 'What do you want your guy to look like?' And I'm not the tall, dark, handsome guy.

Joel Madden

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The anti-big-government movement is pure. Its participants represent something close to what used to be considered normative in this country.

Andrew Breitbart

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You know, I thought we could use a good myth about technology to help guide us through these particular modern waters right now.

Jeff Bridges

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As the sun sets, we've all had those nights where you question your choices and where your life is going.

Tori Amos

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Broadcasting is really too important to be left to the broadcasters.

Tony Benn

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Some contend that, by fulfilling our promise to the American people, we're somehow trying to go back to the way things were before ObamaCare - which we all know is untrue.

Mitch McConnell

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People who know Mexico know me because I'm so much a part of Mexico.

Juan Gabriel

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I want to do things I enjoy, and show business comes fifth or sixth down the line.

Jasper Carrott

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Mitch Miller knew exactly what he wanted me to sing. He didn't want me to improvise at all.

Johnny Mathis

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I think up until the point when we started in the business, which was in the early '70s, most of the humor was political. The smart humor was political satire.

David Zucker

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