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Robert Thompson Quotes
«Mozart is one of the few great masters who has truly penetrated pop culture. He's the universal donor ? you could find something of his to use just for just about anything.»
Author: Robert Thompson
«When all the smoke is cleared, the way the evening news is done after (NBC's Tom) Brokaw, Rather and (ABC News's Peter) Jennings will look very similar to how it looked before -- a single anchor reading the news, passing it to reporters who will do little pieces,»
Author: Robert Thompson
«Geraldo was that voice in the news business who didn't mind giving his opinion . . . wore his heart and his opinions on his sleeve, ... Once upon a time, that was unusual. Now, turn on any cablecast and you'll see the same things. Geraldo is still a brand on its own . . . like Kleenex or Xerox . . . but there are a lot of people doing Geraldo these days.»
Author: Robert Thompson
«Now when you see the promos for 'Category 7,' everybody knows what that title means, everyone knows what FEMA is.»
Author: Robert Thompson
«It was absolutely inevitable that it would penetrate our storytelling. It was the flashpoint to all kinds of things we're living today ? from a war to airport security. It's natural that movies and TV would absorb it.»
Author: Robert Thompson
«There was a sense that everything we were hearing we'd heard before. This was like a rerun. ... So much of this had already been on, there were no bombshells dropped.»
Author: Robert Thompson
«I think to some extent the opportunity to go and take the place of an iconic figure of rock and roll, well, what's the psychology of not wanting to do that? You'll see a kid play air guitar in a garage. It's the same thing. It's easy for these people to get teased, and some behave in ways that they invite it. But I don't think it's intrinsically sick or strange. What is colonial Williamsburg but people in historical drag?»
Author: Robert Thompson
«To some extent, the Oscars and Emmys are the mother of all awards shows and are immune to that. But then, who would have guessed that Miss America would be leaving Atlantic City and playing on a cable channel that didn't exist several decades ago?»
Author: Robert Thompson
«This time, you mention the word 'Survivor' and you can almost hear the crickets chirping in the background and the sagebrush blowing across the town.»
Author: Robert Thompson
«This time, because there was something else a little more important in the headlines for these newsgathering operations to deal with, they virtually didn't cover this at all. Consequently, I would say on the order of several million people who probably would like to have watched 'Survivor' might not even have known it was on.»
Author: Robert Thompson