Allison Williams Quotes

My mother had to tailor what I watched.

My father wouldn't get us a TV, he wouldn't allow a TV in the house.

We weren't allowed to watch TV as kids.

I was only allowed only to watch public television until I was 12 years old. I would come home from friends's houses with a list of demands. 'OK, We have all the wrong cereals. You guys are asleep on the job.'

My mum didn't really let me watch TV until I was about 5 years old.

I don't know how you can do it, if you don't recognition the media as a power center in America.

My parents were strict, but it was the world I lived in. I had no idea there was a world outside.

I think if you open the door to government control of television, then you let in a host of questions about rights.

My parents were very, very, very strict.

I would let my kids watch this stuff way before I'd let them watch something like 'Full House' that I think would make them stupid.

Our free enterprise system of disseminating information is collectively referred to as The Media. But there is no collective.

If parents don't like some of the stuff I do then they shouldn't let their kids watch me.

Certain media-related developments in the country are raising questions regarding its objectivity and credibility. Paid news and the declining roles of the editors and their editorial freedom is posing a major threat to the Indian media.

When I was young, there was only one TV channel, sponsored by the government, and it only broadcast things like what the leader had for breakfast. There was no real media.

So the system we have in radio and television today is the direct result of government policies that have been made in our name, in the name of the people, on our behalf, but without our informed consent.

If we want parents to be discerning about what children are watching then we need to put stuff in there for them to watch, too.

I think television's become a downright dangerous thing. It has no moral barometer whatsoever. If you want to talk about something that is all about money, just watch the television.

Hey, if I had my choice for social engineering, I'd declare an automatic R-rating for any movie that depicts television commercials. There's a truly dangerous influence on our children.

I didn't grow up watching a lot of TV.

It might be hard to remember this far back, but once upon a time, some of us hoped that public TV would develop into a smart, sophisticated, civilized alternative to commercial TV - not a cheap imitation of it.

People should never allow themselves to be dictated to by media.

My father is a Jehovah's Witness, and he raised us under a very strict hand.

Give people control of the media and they will use it. Don’t give them control and you will lose it.

Whoever controls the media—the images—controls the culture.

No American parent should be forced to compete with popular culture to raise his children.