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I liked television, and television liked me
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"I liked television, and television liked me"

- Joel Siegel

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This quote by Joel Siegel talks to the power of tv and its ability to get in touch with individuals. It recommends that television has a special capability to draw individuals in and make them feel like they become part of something bigger. It indicates that tv has an unique power to make individuals feel accepted and appreciated. It also recommends that television can be an effective tool for getting in touch with people and producing meaningful relationships. The quote suggests that television can be an effective medium for interaction and home entertainment, which it can be a powerful tool for getting in touch with people. It suggests that tv can be an effective tool for developing meaningful relationships and for connecting with individuals on a deeper level.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Joel Siegel between July 7, 1943 and June 29, 2007. He/she was a famous Critic from USA. The author also have 15 other quotes.

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