Quote by Stephen Fry

I don't watch television, I think it destroys the art of talking about oneself.

I don't watch television, I think it destroys the art of tal

Summary

This quote suggests that the act of watching television prevents individuals from engaging in meaningful self-reflection and conversation. By focusing on television, one may become distracted from cultivating genuine connections with others and discussing personal experiences. The quote implies that television can hinder the art of introspection and communication, as it encourages a passive consumption of entertainment rather than active self-expression and social interaction.

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