Larry Gelbart
Larry Gelbart
Lawrence Simon "Larry" Gelbart was an American television writer, playwright, screenwriter and author, most famous as a creator and producer of the record-breaking hit TV show M*A*S*H...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionScreenwriter
Date of Birth25 February 1928
CityChicago, IL
CountryUnited States of America
Larry Gelbart quotes about
compassion information opinion
I am on sort of a diet in terms of the Internet. It's the sheer quantity. It's the Niagara of opinion, of information. It's not that I have any kind of compassion fatigue. I just insist on having a life.
funny weapons television
Television is a weapon of mass distractrion.
television vaudeville boxes
If vaudeville had died, television was the box they put it in.
bitter states jokes
Most jokes state a bitter truth.
today television audience
Today's audience knows more about what's on television than what's in life.
optimist recovering
I'm a recovering optimist.
divorce causes chiefs
Marriage is probably the chief cause of divorce.