Writing For Television Is A Debilitating Exercise. How Can You Inspire An Audience To Their Best When Every Fourteen Minutes Someone Interrupts To Tell Them That They're Unfit To Live With?

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Writing for television is a debilitating exercise. How can you inspire an
audience to their best when every fourteen minutes someone interrupts to tell
them that they're unfit to live with? The ultimate purpose of commercial
television is to convince the viewer that he smells bad.
-- Solomon Short

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