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The letters that say 'I'm getting the messages you're sending me through the television screen' are not great. But those are few and far between, thank God. I get wonderful letters, and people send me artwork.

— Stephen Colbert

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

The mail amazes me. I sometimes get these letters that are ten pages, and handwritten, from women pouring their hearts out and, for security reasons, I can only respond with a headshot and 'Dear so and so, be good. WM.' It never feels like enough.

— Wentworth Miller

As a television actor, there's a power you're given to use your image to do something valuable. As a parent, these messages are particularly important to me.

— Eric McCormack

It's a word called symbiotic, you send the messages and it comes back in return. Together, it's a wonderful thing, it's why television is so great and film can never reach.

— Robert Stack

One serious drawback about letters is that, in order to get them, one must send some out. When it comes to the mail, I feel it is better to receive than to give.

— Joseph Epstein

I don't take part in texting and those other things myself, so I don't really know if people put as much thought into messaging as they used to into writing letters.

— Tyne Daly

I don't think good films have messages.

— Julia Leigh

✗Opposing Perspectives

I don't film messages. I let the post office take care of those.

— Bernardo Bertolucci

There's a lot of writing in television that can sound like it's taken out of a package, and the way to get around that is to not allow yourself to deliver it that way.

— Ben Bass

The letters were universally complimentary, and we designers loved hearing that our games were being enjoyed, but if they weren't sending us a picture of their screens most of those writers would have spent their time playing the game rather than writing letters.

— David Crane

I get a lot of letters from people.

— George Osborne