Larry Gelbart
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"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.

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One doesn't have a sense of humor. It has you.

It was like electronic euthanasia.

Television is a weapon of mass distractrion.

A lot of people credit him with being terribly influential in their careers.

Most jokes state a bitter truth.

Talk about fulfilling a campaign promise, ... M*A*S*H.

In a world that operates at least 50 percent on fear, he was very confident.

Was among the best.

If vaudeville had died, television was the box they put it in.