Television is an invention that permits you to be entertained in your living room by people you wouldn't have in your home.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Television is a device that permits people who haven't anything to do to watch people who can't do anything.
Television is a visual medium. You have to create some kind of visual interest. And it's entertainment for your eyes.
Television is like speed chess, as you have no time and no money. It is like trying to play Grandmaster chess with a 20 minute timer. The rewards are great, though, as it moves faster and you get to see the finished results much quicker.
Television, they say, will permit a person to be entertained at home, without the effort of going to a picture house, without the trouble of booking seats, without the presence of other people.
I grew up without a television. It meant that I read lots of books and entertained myself.
TV is a major force in our lives - a FORCE. It must be handled very carefully, both its censure and its artistic honesty.
Television is a thing that people get very familiar with. They want to hear your voice in their head.
TV is what sells your product.
Watching TV is companionable: you share an experience, you can comment on the action here and there for a bit of conversation... it's a way of showing someone that you want his or her company and engaging in a low-key, pleasant, undemanding way.
I wouldn't have the life I have without television. I wouldn't be looking out my apartment window onto the East River; I wouldn't be able to afford to have my mother with me this summer. So television has been very good to me.
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