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I like television. I still believe that television is the most powerful form of communication on Earth - I just hate wha
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"I like television. I still believe that television is the most powerful form of communication on Earth - I just hate what is being done with it"

- Alton Brown

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Alton Brown's quote speaks to the power of television as a tool of communication. He acknowledges that television is an effective type of communication, but he is vital of the means it is being used. He believes that television has the possible to be an effective tool for positive adjustment, but rather it is being utilized to spread out adverse messages and also to control individuals. He is disappointed that television is not being utilized to its full potential, and also he desires that maybe utilized to spread more favorable messages and also to educate people. He believes that tv has the prospective to be an effective pressure completely, yet it is not being made use of in that means.
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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Alton Brown somewhere between July 30, 1962 and today. He/she was a famous Entertainer from USA. The author also have 21 other quotes.

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