Television Quotes

The ability of a television series to make adjustments is something you've got to take advantage of.

J. J. Abrams
- Television
- Take Advantage
If I feel in need of sleep, I just open a book or turn on the television. Both are better than any sleeping pill.

Ethel Merman

I would argue heavily that the time that has been allocated to social used to come from television, and people are benefitting from it. People who are saying, 'Aw, you're spending all your time on Facebook, or all your time on Twitter,' I'd like to understand what the person used to do with that time.

Gary Vaynerchuk
- People
- Time
- Television
When television came roaring in after the war (World War II) they did a little school survey asking children which they preferred and why - television or radio. And there was this 7-year-old boy who said he preferred radio "because the pictures were better.

Alistair Cooke
- World
- Children
- School
A modern revolutionary group heads for the television station.

Abbie Hoffman
- Television
- Modern
- Group
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
- Father
- First
- Television
There's a new television generation coming in every five or 10 years, and the classic stories stand up to being redone.

Rebecca Eaton
Beautifully shot, impeccably paced, it was a clear, unrelenting look at the National Trust, its friends and enemies, and it makes you want to burn your passport and beg the Luftwaffe to have another go.

Adrian Anthony Gill
- Friends
- Trust
- Enemy