Jack Gould Quotes


Mr. Presley has no discernible singing ability. His specialty is rhythm songs which he renders in an undistinguished whine; his phrasing, if it can be called that, consists of the stereotyped variations that go with a beginner's aria in a bathroom. For the ear, he is an unutterable bore.


Citations

Gould, Jack. "TV: New Phenomenon." The New York Times, 6 June 1956, p. 67.

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  • Born: February 5, 1914
  • Died: May 24, 1993
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Journalist

John Ludlow Gould was an American journalist and critic, who wrote commentary about television.