Television Quotes
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Only at the Golden Globes do the beautiful people of film rub shoulders with the rat-faced people in television.
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Television is a thing that people get very familiar with. They want to hear your voice in their head.
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The thing I don't like on television is when somebody does something that makes absolutely no sense just for the shock of it.
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Television ... the new gladiatorial arena.
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When I started at the Globe 40 years ago, there were seven newspapers in Boston and now there are only two. There were only three or four television stations in Boston and now there are a dozen.
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I have got up at truly deplorable hours in the morning to confront Vancouver's Jack Webster on television because I have been told that is the place to get exposure for ideas.
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I've just seen really, really funny guys, and if I didn't know them, I wouldn't know they were funny from the television. I don't know what it does, it just sucks it away.
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How we looked on TV was exactly how we looked during the day.
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I don't like seeing myself on television and I don't enjoy filming. What I actually enjoy is thinking about how I am going to express something or how we are going to make the visual metaphor.
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I want to find those stories that we may talk about at the barbecue or when we're playing bid whist or with our cousins watching TV, but you don't see it on television. Certainly it's perspective.
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People get on a show and they fought tooth and nail. Almost 95% of the actors out there want to be on a television series. Then as soon as they get onto one, no, no, I want to be a movie star. This television series stuff, no, no no.
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I once listened to an Indian on television say that God was in the wind and the water, and I wondered at how beautiful that was because it meant you could swim in Him or have Him brush your face in a breeze.
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Sunday night was such a big night for television when I was growing up - you know, The Wonderful World of Disney.
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Theater is still a medium which attracts young writers. You'd think that it would be all over by now, with television and film. But it's not.
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I was a massive fan of 'Twin Peaks.' Massive. I don't know how any of us grew up in this age of television and weren't astounded, and saying that, I'm still shocked that that was on network television.
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It's every actor's dream to work in a hit show on Broadway and also shoot a television show.
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I grew up in front of a TV.
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A fish tank is just interactive television for cats.
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Bob Hope was not a television pioneer. He didn't learn his lines. If you don't learn your lines, I don't take you seriously. We never had a (cue) card.
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I was about 12 years old and I was sitting watching the television and it was some kind of talent show, you know, and on marches this monkey, this ape, in a pair of red-checked trousers with a little matching jacket holding a ukelele and it started jigging around playing it, and it was looking straight into the camera, straight at me, and I remember thinking, that's it, that'll be me, you know, that'll be me.
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Let us all bask in television's warm glowing warming glow.
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I'm the first girl to say the word 'period' on television.
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Television was not invented to make human beings vacuous, but is an emanation of their vacuity.
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Advertising and art are getting all mixed up. I think some of the most exciting pieces of TV are the commercials.
