Quote by Philippe Kahn

If people would turn their TVs off for half the time, study science and practice an instrument, they'd be virtuosos and have Ph.Ds!

If people would turn their TVs off for half the time, study

Summary

This quote suggests that if individuals reduce the amount of time they spend watching television and instead dedicate it to education and self-improvement, they would excel in various areas. The quote emphasizes the potential for people to become highly skilled musicians and achieve advanced degrees by investing their time wisely. It serves as a reminder of the importance of balance in our leisure activities and the potential for personal growth if we prioritize educational pursuits over excessive TV consumption.

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By Philippe Kahn

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