Television Quotes
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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?
Jennifer Garner
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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.
Alan Hansen
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My television is the tabernacle.
Mother Teresa
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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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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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There are many things in life that you feel you need such as television, magazines, teachers telling that you have to make money and be successful, but if you have some kind of hope, something to hold onto, then all this will no longer be important. If you can make your next day better than the previous one, then you will see what it really means something to you and not everything that people think you need for your life.
Billie Joe Armstrong Green Day
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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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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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Television is a weapon of mass distractrion.
Larry Gelbart
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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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Television gives us the gift to see ourselves as we'd like to be seen.
Adrian Anthony Gill
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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 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 was from the bush, watching Greg Norman on TV, but it was a world away.
Stuart Appleby
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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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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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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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I want to use television not only to entertain, but to help people lead better lives.
Oprah Winfrey
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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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I probably would be continuing to do voice-overs, continuing to do cartoon shows, and at the same time I'd probably be on a sitcom or a dramatic television show.
Casey Kasem
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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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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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When you're working on a television series, you only get a very short off-season. The scheduling of TV is relentless.
Joshua Jackson