Quotes About Society

You wouldn't believe how many people have told me that I need to fix my teeth or that I need to restructure my jawline.

I don't know how to construct a career that'll make me famous. Except maybe get my ears pinned back, get my teeth done, and go to America. But then I'll be competing with billions of actors who haven't got false teeth, and who are 25.

We've got 400,000 girls with beach-y blonde hair, the same nose, gigantic lips, implants in their cheeks, and little Chicklets for teeth. Are they really prettier?

I wouldn't even have braces on my teeth. I think they are horrible and this idea that everyone should conform and be perfect is ridiculous.

I can't see any difference in having your hair dyed, your teeth fixed, your nose done, or your face smoothed out or lifted.

The telecom industry reaches into every corner of our economies, societies, and private lives, and it is one of the greatest drivers of economic growth and human equality the world has ever seen.

So technologies, whether it is a telephone or an iPhone, computers in general or automobiles, television even, all individualize us. We all sit in front of our iPhones and communicating but are we really communicating?

Television has been the single greatest shaper of emptiness.

I love to watch television in Babylon, especially the news because it's so full of corruption. I-man know there is so much corruption, there is bound to be an eruption!

Television is more interesting than people. If it were not we should have people standing in the corner of our room.

Television is democracy at its ugliest.

Television is just one more facet of that considerable segment of our society that never had any standard but the soft buck.

I said the screen will kill the reader, and it has: the movie screen in the beginning, the television screen, and now the coup de grace, the computer screen.

Television is an instrument which can paralyze this country.

From what I can see people look at television to forget the horrors outside.

The world in which we live is diverse, and I think television and film should reflect that.

You often forget, because you're so inside it, that television has power.

A society that's provided for by television is a society that says it doesn't need too many parks or natural situations for children to play in because television will look after them.

People's attitude seems to be that if you don't have a television, you're not connected to reality - somehow you're not in reality. It's quite interesting, because I suspect that possibly it's the reverse.

Television and radio do a wonderful job in focusing attention on the problems of our society.

People get ideas of how to live or not to live from what you do on television.

Why something in the public interest such as television news can be fought over, like a chain of hamburger stands, eludes me.

Anytime a movie or television show retreats into certain American pasts, I'm both annoyed and relieved.

Everyone is living for everyone else now. They're doing stuff so they can tell other people about it. I don't get all that social media stuff, I've always got other things I want to do - odd jobs around the house. No one wants to hear about that.