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Kill your television. Throw it out the darn window. Watch PBS in a bar. -- Chris Thile
I grew up watching PBS and wanting to be a part of it, just like HBO. -- Jeremy Piven
In this country tonight, PBS shows one of the most talked about tributes of the year. -- Steve Inskeep
Give me back the $800 billion for the Iraq war and children's television PBS is on the house. -- Jon Stewart
Would PBS go so far as to give air time to an even more extreme kind of disinformer, a Holocaust denier? -- Joseph J. Romm
I watched Ken Burns' Civil War series on PBS. My favorite segment is when Bob Hope entertains the troops at Gettysburg. -- Mort Sahl
My dad keeps joking about sneaking into my grandparents' house and switching out their HBO for PBS so they think I'm on 'Downton Abbey. -- Allison Williams
Cutting PBS support (0.012% of budget) to help balance the Federal budget is like deleting text files to make room on your 500Gig hard drive -- Neil deGrasse Tyson
I watched a lot of cooking shows when I was younger on PBS and TLC and those channels. It's a very cool genre of television. -- Thu Tran
Today it has been estimated that the average 70 year old has four chronic conditions and consumes an average of 35 PBS scripts per year for those conditions. -- Julie Bishop
I like PBS. I love Big Bird ... But I'm not going to keep on spending money on things to borrow money from China to pay for. -- Mitt Romney
I love PBS! I grew up on it. If I had to say which channels were good, I'd say, you got your PBS, your History Channel, your Discovery. -- Nas
We all have to draw some lines. To preserve my sanity, I steer clear of cooking, professional sports and most imports, unless imported to us via PBS, Sundance, etc. -- Hank Stuever
I'm sorry I'm not more cultured. I'll watch PBS. And cut people open for fun. Will that be better? Will you be less embarrassed to be my fledgling then? -- Jennifer Armintrout
You have to stay focused because a lot of things will break your confidence. But if you stay focused and want it bad enough you can achieve. I know that sounds like a PBS special, but it's true, straight up. -- Chamillionaire
Immigration is not an issue that I read about in the newspaper or watch a documentary on PBS or CNN. It's an issues I've lived around my whole life. My family are immigrants. My wife's family are immigrants. All of my neighbors are immigrants. -- Marco Rubio
Jeff Smith was the Julia Child of my generation. When his television show, 'The Frugal Gourmet,' made its debut on PBS in the 1980s, it conveyed such genuine enthusiasm for cooking that I was moved for the first time to slap down cold cash for a collection of recipes. -- Alton Brown
A generation ago, or two, when there were three channels, plus PBS, and when you needed - when you needed 15 million people to make a living, the media could focus on the broad country. And most people had no choice about getting political information. It was there at 6:30 whether you wanted it or not. -- David Frum
We believed - and I personally still believe - that the so called Voice of God narration, ubiquitous in documentaries destined for PBS, is insulting to the audience. If you believe in the intelligence of your audience, you don't need to tell them what to think and how to process the material they're seeing. -- Jayne Loader
Fox News is no monopoly. It is a singular minority in a sea of liberal media. ABC, NBC, CBS, PBS, NPR, CNN, MSNBC vs. Fox. The lineup is so unbalanced as to be comical - and that doesn't even include the other commanding heights of the culture that are firmly, flagrantly liberal: Hollywood, the foundations, the universities, the elite newspapers. -- Charles Krauthammer
I got a PBS mind in an MTV world. -- Jimmy Buffett
Those worship songs on the Christmas project will air on PBS television. That's highly unusual. -- John Tesh
Barbies were banned at our house, along with television other than PBS. As a kid, I found this horribly embarrassing. -- Leila Janah
This is the first time in my 32 years in public broadcasting that PBS has ordered up programs for ideological instead of journalistic reasons. -- Bill Moyers
My dad keeps joking about sneaking into my grandparents' house and switching out their HBO for PBS so they think I'm on 'Downton Abbey.' -- Allison Williams
Don't count out other amazing programming like Frontline. You will still find more hours of in-depth news programming, investigative journalism and analysis on PBS than on any other outlet. -- Gwen Ifill
Typically, only about 2 percent of the American populace tunes in to PBS's 'Nova' series - the most successful science show on the tube. 'Survivor' and 'X Factor' get twice the ratings. -- Seth Shostak

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