Television has a real problem. They have no page two.
About Art Buchwald
Arthur Buchwaldwas an American humorist best known for his column in The Washington Post. At the height of his popularity, it was published nationwide as a syndicated column in more than 500 newspapers.
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Whether it’s the best of times or the worst of times, it’s the only time we’ve got.
journalist, humorist, United States Marine (1925-2007)
Tax reform is taking the taxes off things that have been taxed in the past and putting taxes on things that haven’t been taxed before.
journalist, humorist, United States Marine (1925-2007)
This is a wonderful way to celebrate an 80th birthday… I wanted to be 65 again, but they wouldn’t let me – Homeland Security.
journalist, humorist, United States Marine (1925-2007)
I worship the quicksand he walks in.
journalist, humorist, United States Marine (1925-2007)
The buffalo isn’t as dangerous as everyone makes him out to be. Statistics prove that in the United States more Americans are killed in automobile accidents than are killed by buffalo.
journalist, humorist, United States Marine (1925-2007)
A bad liver is to a Frenchman what a nervous breakdown is to an American. Everyone has had one and everyone wants to talk about it.
journalist, humorist, United States Marine (1925-2007)
If you attack the establishment long enough and hard enough, they will make you a member of it.
journalist, humorist, United States Marine (1925-2007)
Television has a real problem. They have no page two.
journalist, humorist, United States Marine (1925-2007)
I always wanted to get into politics, but I was never light enough to make the team.
journalist, humorist, United States Marine (1925-2007)
You can’t make up anything anymore. The world itself is a satire. All you’re doing is recording it.
journalist, humorist, United States Marine (1925-2007)
The powder is mixed with water and tastes exactly like powder mixed with water.
journalist, humorist, United States Marine (1925-2007)
Every time you think television has hit its lowest ebb, a new program comes along to make you wonder where you thought the ebb was.
journalist, humorist, United States Marine (1925-2007)
Have you ever seen a candidate talking to a rich person on television?
journalist, humorist, United States Marine (1925-2007)
So far things are going my way. I am known in the hospice as The Man Who Wouldn’t Die. I don’t know if this is true or not, but I think some people, not many, are starting to wonder why I’m still around.
journalist, humorist, United States Marine (1925-2007)