Television Quotes
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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.
Michelle Forbes
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I'm the first girl to say the word 'period' on television.
Courteney Cox
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I have had my television aerials removed. It is the moral equivalent of a prostate operation.
Malcolm Muggeridge
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It's every actor's dream to work in a hit show on Broadway and also shoot a television show.
Aaron Tveit
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I hate television. I hate the internet. I hate cell phones. I hate cameras. I hate everything that destroys creativity.
Billie Joe Armstrong Green Day
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The sky above the port was the color of television, tuned to a dead station.
William Gibson
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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.
Robert Winston
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I would love to. A dream of mine is to produce films, as well as to produce content for television.
Janet Jackson
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Television gives us the gift to see ourselves as we'd like to be seen.
Adrian Anthony Gill
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I don't keep from despairing. I let myself despair. I just don't linger there for too long. There's too much to laugh about, two knuckleheads I have to feed, and a lot of really excellent television to watch. I think the mess we're in deserves the full range of human feeling, from despair to its opposite, which I would say is not hope, happiness, or peace, but freedom.
Emily Raboteau
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I estimate a very conservative number of 25,000 dead homeboys. If 25,000 white people were killed in two decades of urban drive-bys, you could imagine there would be prime time television, there would be counseling, economic packages, truces would be negotiated by diplomats with experience in Northern Ireland or the Balkans.
B. R. Hayden
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I think it always makes for great television when two characters actually take time to realize that they want to be with each other. You have to leave it to the writers to know what makes great television.
Candice Patton
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Well television is grueling. The hours are grueling, it's hard work, and there's a lot of pressure to get it done without a lot of rehearsal time.
Evan Peters
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In an age where there's so much active misinformation and its packaged very well and it looks the same when you see it on a Facebook page or you turn on your television. Where some overzealousness on the part of, you know, a U.S. official is equated with constant and severe repression elsewhere.
Barack Obama
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Although I don't get the parts in films or other television shows that would be befitting of a huge, international star, I don't have to worry about walking around on the street or eating at a restaurant. Occasionally, you do get recognized a little bit. And that's fine. Most people are pretty cool about it. That's the thing - it's such a low-key thing that I can still enjoy it and not worry about it.
Dan Castellaneta
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When I was a kid doing television, they'd stick a leather jacket on me, and I would be the thug.
Phil Daniels
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I never intended to be on television or in a movie. The theater was all I ever dreamed about, once I decided to try to make it as a business profession. All this other stuff has just been icing.
Scott Bakula
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Television is a weapon of mass distractrion.
Larry Gelbart
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I'm sorry I'm crying again on national television.
Kelly Clarkson
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I invite you to sit down in front of your television set when your station goes on the air . . . and keep your eyes glued to that set until the station signs off. I can assure you that you will observe a great wasteland.
Newton N. Minow
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I want to use television not only to entertain, but to help people lead better lives.
Oprah Winfrey
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I really enjoy directing television because you get to work in so many different genres and with different people.
Tony Goldwyn
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The predominant difference between television and film is the pace to which you work, but the development of the character or the process for playing the character isn't necessarily different.
Elijah Wood
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It still baffles my brain that I actually get to portray a character on American television that's this gay, femme-y Filipino guy.
Nico Santos