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- Imitation is the sincerest form of television.
- Fred Allen (1894 - 1956)
- Television is more interesting than people. If it were not, we would have people standing in the corners of our rooms.
- Alan Corenk
- The length of a film should be directly related to the endurance of the human bladder.
- Alfred Hitchcock (1899 - 1980), In Simon Rose, Classic Film Guide (1995)
- Autobiography is an unrivaled vehicle for telling the truth about other people.
- Philip Guedalla (1889 - 1944)
- In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others.
- Andre Maurois (1885 - 1967)
- The significant problems we have cannot be solved at the same level of thinking with which we created them.
- Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955), (attributed)
- Humanity is acquiring all the right technology for all the wrong reasons.
- R. Buckminster Fuller (1895 - 1983)
- He who builds a better mousetrap these days runs into material shortages, patent-infringement suits, work stoppages, collusive bidding, discount discrimination--and taxes."
- H. E. Martz
- It is a far, far better thing to have a firm anchor in nonsense than to put out on the troubled sea of thought.
- John Kenneth Galbraith (1908 - 2006)
- If a cluttered desk is the sign of a cluttered mind, what is the significance of a clean desk?
- Laurence J. Peter (1919 - 1988)
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