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Film writer

Phil Donahue is a renowned film writer, born on December 21, 1935. His works span a variety of genres and are known for their profound themes and unique narrative style.

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Famous Phil Donahue Quotes

“Some people are uncomfortable with the idea that humans belong to the same class of animals as cats and cows and raccoons. They're like the people who become successful and then don't want to be reminded of the old neighborhood.”

People Want Humans Ideas Success Animal Class Successful Cat Uncomfortable Neighborhood Cows Becoming Successful Raccoons Old Neighborhood

Book:The Human Animal

Source: The Human Animal

“The Tube is a vehicle for selling things, not for exploring ideas.”

Ideas Selling Vehicle Exploring Tubes Selling Things

Book:My own story, Donahue

Source: My own story, Donahue

“I think the idea of creating a television news source that is not beholden to corporate interests is nirvana.”

Thinking Ideas Interest Television Source Creating News Corporate Television News

Author:Phil Donahue

“Praising the Lord and passing the ammunition are mutually exclusive ideas.”

Ideas Lord Praise Passing Passings Exclusive Ammunition Praise The Lord

Book:Donahue, my own story

Source: Donahue, my own story

About the Author

Born: December 21, 1935
Known for: Film writer
Quotes: 52

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My own story, DonahueRelated source material

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