Quote by Carroll O'Connor

All in the Family was intellectual it was art.

All in the Family was intellectual it was art.

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This quote suggests that the television show All in the Family not only entertained audiences but also had intellectual value and artistic merit. It implies that the show went beyond mere entertainment, exploring deeper themes and ideas, potentially challenging social norms and provoking thought. By presenting complex characters and addressing important societal issues, All in the Family elevated itself to a status beyond traditional sitcoms, being considered intellectual and artistic in nature.

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