Television Quotes
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I was stricken by news and television pictures coming from the United States this morning. It is impossible to fully comprehend the evil that would have conjured up such a cowardly and depraved assault upon thousands of innocent people. There can be no cause or grievance that could ever justify such unspeakable violence. Indeed, such an attack is an assault not only on the targets but an offense against the freedom and rights of all civilized nations.
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Jeff always says, "In the cinema, everybody goes to sci-fi. Those are the biggest movies. But, in television, nobody wants to touch it with a barge pole." It's strange. I think it's because maybe there's a legacy of television shows that depicted sci-fi in a certain way that turns off a lot of viewers, so maybe there's a negative connotation.
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My television is the tabernacle.
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Live television is always stressful and the more you do it, the more you realise what can go wrong.
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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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Growing up where I did, the thought of working on a television show or in a movie... that existed on a parallel plane, you know?
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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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There was a docudrama that was made, called 'The Death Of A Princess,' which was about a true story in Saudi Arabia. It was about a public execution for adultery. And when the movie was aired on British television, the Saudi government threatened to cut off oil exports and to cut off diplomatic relations.
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If people are watching television by themselves, it makes them part of a community of people laughing.
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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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Television was not invented to make human beings vacuous, but is an emanation of their vacuity.
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Let us all bask in television's warm glowing warming glow.
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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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I hate television. I hate the internet. I hate cell phones. I hate cameras. I hate everything that destroys creativity.
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I would love to. A dream of mine is to produce films, as well as to produce content for television.
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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 have had my television aerials removed. It is the moral equivalent of a prostate operation.
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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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Only at the Golden Globes do the beautiful people of film rub shoulders with the rat-faced people in television.
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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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A fish tank is just interactive television for cats.
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The sky above the port was the color of television, tuned to a dead station.
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I don't listen to music, and I don't particularly watch television, so if anyone wants to come over and just hang out with me sitting at the table in silence, you know, eating a dish of rice... I don't get too many takers.
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The media want the stories and the television companies want the stories and the papers want the story and means that it is everyday.
