"On some level any appearance on Television can be seen as a product endorsement"
- Marc Maron
About this Quote
This quote by Marc Maron suggests that at any time somebody shows up on tv, they are basically recommending the item of the show they are appearing on. This can be interpreted in a few various means. Firstly, it could be seen as a favorable endorsement of the program, as the individual appearing on the program is essentially saying that they rely on the item and want to be associated with it. Alternatively, maybe seen as an unfavorable endorsement, as the person appearing on the show is basically saying that they are willing to be connected with it, even if they don't always rely on it. Ultimately, this quote suggests that at any time somebody appears on tv, they are making a statement concerning the item they are appearing on, whether it is positive or unfavorable.
This quote is written / told by Marc Maron somewhere between September 27, 1963 and today. He/she was a famous Entertainer from USA.
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