"And I tried it and I felt, I guess I must have been pulled in by the red light of television and now I've been on TV since 1992"
- Star Jones
About this Quote
Star Jones is referring to her experience of being drawn in by the red light of tv. She is describing the appeal of television and how it can draw people in. She is also describing her own experience of being on television considering that 1992. This quote shows her journey of being drawn in by the traffic signal of tv and how it has actually shaped her life since then. It is a reflection of her own individual experience and how it has affected her life. She is expressing her appreciation for the chances that tv has offered her and how it has actually allowed her to pursue her dreams. It is a reminder of how powerful television can be and how it can form our lives.
This quote is written / told by Star Jones somewhere between March 24, 1962 and today. He/she was a famous Entertainer from USA.
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