“They say that ninety per cent of TV is junk. But ninety per cent of everything is junk.” TelevisionTvsCentsNinetyJunk Author:Gene Roddenberry
“There's always been an incredible amount of junk music, and junk everything. Marshall McLuhan said that a medium surrounds a previous medium, and turns the previous medium into an art form. So, what was once a junk culture, like film, television surrounded it and turned it into an art form.” ArtSaidFilmFormTurnsCultureTelevisionAmountIncrediblesMediumsSurroundJunk Author:T Bone Burnett
“I saw a lot of lousy movies and watched a ton of crappy television and read a bunch of utterly forgettable books and comics and listened to hours of junk music as a kid. And I'm still drawing profitably in my own art on some of the tawdry treasure I stored up in those years.” YearsArtStillsBookKidsHoursMy OwnSawsTelevisionDrawingTreasureBunchJunkForgettable Author:Michael Chabon
“I don't like television and movies where it's like, "Well, that was entertaining, but when I think back on it, that didn't really make sense and it's empty." That's like junk food, to me.” ThinkingWellsTelevisionEmptyMake SenseEntertainingJunkJunk Food Author:Frank Spotnitz