TV Quote of the Day (‘M*A*S*H,’ With the Epitome of Bureaucracy)

Col. Henry Blake [played by McLean Stevenson] [yawning and bored]: “What are these forms for?"

Cpl. Walter “Radar” O'Reilly [played by Gary Burghoff]: "These are forms to get the forms that enable us to order more forms, sir."— M*A*S*H, Season 1, Episode 23, “Ceasefire,” original air date Mar 18, 1973, teleplay by Laurence Marks and Larry Gelbart, directed by Earl Bellamy