Television is a medium because anything well done is rare.

  • -- Fred Allen 弗雷德·艾伦

电视是一种媒介,因为任何出色的作品都是罕见的。

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Television broadcasts have, in the main, been more suggestive, less specific, more distant in their images than the print press: often you knew that lump was a dead body only because a chattering reporter told you it was.

总的来说,电视广播在画面上比印刷媒体更具暗示性,不那么具体,距离也更遥远:通常你知道肿块是一具尸体,只是因为一个喋喋不休的记者告诉你它是一具尸体。

An art whose medium is language will always show a high degree of critical creativeness, for speech is itself a critique of life: it names, it characterizes, it passes judgment, in that it creates.

一种以语言为媒介的艺术总是会表现出高度的批判性创造性,因为语言本身就是对生活的一种批判:它通过创造来命名、描述、评判。

So many people treat you like you're a kid so you might as well act like one and throw your television out of the hotel window.

很多人把你当孩子看待,所以你不妨像个孩子一样,把你的电视扔出酒店的窗户。

I have been no more than a medium, as it were.

可以说,我只不过是一个媒介。