Steven Moffat (Steven William Moffat) Quotes
My priorities are where they should be, which is making really great, really exciting television.Steven Moffat
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I realise how important it is to use the time I have. I respect people who want to do that by watching television. I happen to want to read books. But I know I can't read all the books or watch all the movies in one lifetime.
Viggo Mortensen -
HBO and I have a deal to at least try to make a television series from the Leonid McGill stories. We're going to start with the first novel, 'The Long Fall.'
Walter Mosley -
I want to make something that's respectful and respected. And I think you can make something for women that is respected on television.
Callie Khouri -
You have to understand that you are not making the film for yourself; you're making it for the audience. If I am asking my audiences to buy tickets, I owe them the worth of their money, and I owe them entertainment.
Abhishek Bachchan -
I'd say working on television is much, much tougher than films. But television has a great connect with a live audience, which is a refreshing change for us actors.
Kajol -
I never aimed to be on television or in the press. We all have a personal life, and being a public figure disrupts that.
Valentina Tereshkova
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But I think the image that's thrown out on television is a bad image. Because you see players who want to imitate hip-hop stars. And the NBA is taking advantage of the situation.
Oscar Robertson -
There was really a snobbery from people in film - they did not want people who had come from television. It was the poor relation of show business, and especially situation comedy.
Sally Field -
Television is a populous, derivative, democratic medium.
Dan Harmon -
I had two different degrees: One in International Relations/Political Science and another degree in Radio and Television Production.
Hannah Simone -
Television is fun, but it's hard, and if it gets too crazy I may just do it as a part-time thing.
Gary Coleman -
We are drawn to our television sets each April the way we are drawn to the scene of an accident.
Vincent Canby
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I got my first television at Stanford when I was 20, and I used to watch 'The Dick Van Dyke Show'. He played my father on 'Becker,' and he's still one of my heroes. Along with John Cleese, he's my favourite physical comedian.
Ted Danson -
I've never left music behind, but I've had success in television.
Vanilla Ice -
I really wish people - maybe it's naive - wish people had priorities and were willing to be artistic patrons.
Harold Prince -
I like how steady the work in television is. Films, they're hard to come by. They're elusive. I've done a couple, independently financed. You do them, and maybe a few people will see them.
Mamie Gummer -
Israel ranks her priorities in the following way: security, land, and water.
Bashar al-Assad -
Reciting lines is hard; making stuff up is much, much easier.
Zach Galifianakis
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A fish tank is just interactive television for cats.
Oliver Gaspirtz -
I actually tell lies for a living. Exactly. I mean, that's what acting is, really.
Johnny Depp -
I don't like books that seem to want to teach me things. Which is not to say that one doesn't learn from books – but you do your own learning in your own way.
Salman Rushdie -
When I was a kid, I figured I would be a physicist when I grew up, and then I would write science fiction on the side. The physicist thing didn't pan out, but writing science fiction on the side did.
Ted Chiang -
Entire ignorance is not so terrible or extreme an evil, and is far from being the greatest of all.
Plato -
My priorities are where they should be, which is making really great, really exciting television.
Steven Moffat