When you've got a nation fighting a war and ... the one place in the mainstream media that seems to be doing the most about the wounded of that war is a comic strip, I think that speaks volumes.
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With a couple of exceptions you can count on one hand even if you used to work in a saw mill and cut off a few fingers, television really managed to not catch up until 1970.Robert Thompson
You could've done a killer 20-minute anthology of Motown that would've been educational to kids who didn't know what Motown was. And the people who lived through Motown would've loved its nostalgic value. ... But music is the hardest way to appeal to a mass audience because it's highly fragmented and you never get anything that everyone likes.
Robert Thompson
It's the most successful created national holiday since Abraham Lincoln established Thanksgiving.
Robert Thompson
And you can't avoid them. You see them at the checkout line in the grocery store, you see them as you're filling up gas in your car. So, even if you have no prior interest, you're still finding out that Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston broke up. It is completely unavoidable.
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There was a sense that everything we were hearing we'd heard before. This was like a rerun. ... So much of this had already been on, there were no bombshells dropped.
Robert Thompson
This time, you mention the word 'Survivor' and you can almost hear the crickets chirping in the background and the sagebrush blowing across the town.
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Do the best you can with yourself and hope for the best.
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