“The noise you hear after people see something you do - whether it's a TV show or a movie - that always makes you see that thing slightly differently. Without question. The ability of a television series to make adjustments is something you've got to take advantage of. And test-screening a movie can be helpful too. But the part that can be dangerous is when you take those notes as gospel, instead of taking them with a grain of salt. The key is to use the response as one of the tools in your box, as opposed to using it to determine what you do.” PeopleUseShowsAbilityDangerousTelevisionTvsKeysAdvantageToolsTestsSeriesNotesResponseDetermineBoxesNoiseHelpfulSaltGrainTv ShowsAdjustmentScreeningGrain Of Salt Author:J. J. Abrams
“Surrounded by noises from televisions, airplanes, subways and automobiles, most of us 'tune out' for self-protection.” SelfTelevisionProtectionNoiseTunesAirplaneAutomobileSubwaySelf Protection Author:Michael J. Gelb
“jukeboxes, radio and television, going from dawn to dusk, help spread the poison of synthetic, artificial, rhythmical noise.” HelpingTelevisionRadioSpreadNoiseDawnPoisonArtificialDuskSyntheticJukebox Author:Maria Franziska von Trapp
“It is precisely those members of Congress who have had the most to do with creating the risks that led to the current economic crisis who are making the most noise against others, and summoning people before their committee to be browbeaten and humiliated on nationwide television.” PeopleRiskEconomicTelevisionMembersCreatingCrisisCongressCurrentsNoiseCommitteesHumiliatedEconomic CrisisSummoning Book:Dismantling America and Other Controversial Essays (Large Print 16pt) Source: Dismantling America and Other Controversial Essays (Large Print 16pt)
“There are times it's the only thing I want and I wonder how I'll ever go back to the world of noise and distraction. Other times, silence allows me to hear what's really going on in my head. Part of the reason we're on our phones or watching television or reading magazines is to give our heads something else to listen to other than our own thoughts.” WorldWantGivingReasonReadingSilenceWonderTelevisionPhonesNoiseMagazinesDistractionWatching TelevisionReading Magazines Author:Eric Lange
“I am always surprised to go into a bar in Boston and three televisions are playing different channels, all at once. We are constantly surprised by this noise and television. It means that's what we are going to get, because we always get everything eventually.” MeanDifferentThreeTelevisionBarsNoiseBoston Author:John Gimlette