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Norman Lear
American
July 27, 1922
Producer
You're in the business - when you're a writer, producer, director - to get ratings.
Norman Lear
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Business
You
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The American people may not be the best-educated, but they're very wise at heart.
Norman Lear
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Very
American
There was no real controversy with All In The Family. That came from the people on the business end.
Norman Lear
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Family
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People
TV that people will never see, that giant international corporations will never touch, will never pay your salary.
Norman Lear
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People
Your
Will
That's the heart of it: My shows were not that controversial with the American people. They were controversial with the people who think for the American people.
Norman Lear
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People
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Who
It crossed our minds early on that the more an audience cared - we were working before, on average, 240, live people. If you could get them caring - the more they cared, the harder they laughed.
Norman Lear
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We got ratings. It isn't that they won't quarrel with you, or say you're always right. But as long as you stay strong and the ratings are good and you're reasonable - I don't think we fought unreasonably. We basically won that right.
Norman Lear
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