Don't have time? Feh....

Author William Gibson figures he averages about 12 hours/year in front of the TV, and that he has done so since he was 15 years old. He admits that it has been so by no particular design but still has had a wonderful side-effect:

I suspect I have spent just about exactly as much time actually writing as the average person my age has spent watching television, and that, as much as anything, may be the real secret here.