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 -
But reality television is here to stay.
Cilla Black
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If we get away from the lazy and fuzzy thinking that is like a poison in our society - if we get away from all the bad television that we tend to watch - and begin to take up serious meditation and other sacred exercises, we will have a real revolution of consciousness. If that happens, the world will change by itself.
Marianne Williamson -
I remember when Martin Luther King was assassinated. I was up early watching television and watched the announcement. I didn't understand what the word 'assassinated' meant.
Henry Rollins Black Flag -
In terms of hardline right-wing people on television, there's some people that make me cringe when I change the channel.
Chris Carmack -
I really enjoy directing television because you get to work in so many different genres and with different people.
Tony Goldwyn -
Prior to the early 20th century, for the totality of humankind's existence if they saw something moving, it meant it was there. If they saw a tiger walking, that meant they were near a live tiger. This was entrenched in our subconscious and our unconscious.Then that drastically changed with film and television.
Chuck Klosterman -
Most of my peers in television seem to be from a different planet. I don't hang out with any of them.
Trisha Goddard
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I was so thrilled I attempted to mount my television.
Norman St John-Stevas, Baron St John of Fawsley -
Television goes into people's homes, and it reaches them on a very personal level. When you're sitting in your home after a day's work, and you've chosen to watch a show like 'ER,' you're very vulnerable. ... It's a very provocative and engaging and deeply thoughtful show.
James Boswell -
I think in future people will take television in eyedrop form. All media will be in eyedrops.
Conan O'Brien -
I think the roles in television are better for women right now. At this point, I don't want to continue doing the same things I've been doing in film because it's very limited.
Sandra Oh -
When I was a kid doing television, they'd stick a leather jacket on me, and I would be the thug.
Phil Daniels -
Using the popularity of television channels, he is selling drugs which are adulterated. This is a huge breach of trust to his followers.
Brinda Karat
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Recreational talking is, along with private singing, one of our saddest recent losses. Like singing, talking has become a job for trained professionals, who are paid considerable sums of money to do it on television and radio while we sit silently listening or, if we're truly lonely and determined, call the station and sit holding the phone waiting for a chance to contribute our two cents' worth.
Barbara Holland -
Since starting up with the band again it’s kind of shaken every cobweb out of my head and got me rattled in a way—probably in a good way. I can’t relax any more. I can’t sit down and watch the television. I’m torn between the world of being a father, a homeowner and a creative artist and a rock ’n’ roll singer.
Paul Westerberg The Replacements -
I love mysteries on television – the more psychologically complex the better.
Rebecca Eaton -
So far I've done two films that have basically been about television because I know that world.
George Clooney -
Mexico has relied on television for decades to keep the citizens misinformed and in a constant state of stupor. I mean we live in a time where democracy is almost synonymous with oligarchy.
Andrea Suarez Paz -
I often think the doctrine of fasting in Lent and having meatless days as old-fashioned...it might be better to give up television.
Michael Ramsey
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We've been playing a lot with television. We have some shows set up and then some new shows that are about to be set up. That's gonna be kind of a fun thing for us as producers.
Susan Downey -
Everybody's slow right now, there's nothing happening musically, everybody's all on cable television and being manipulated by all the television right now, what's on cable telling people what to listen to and stuff.
Keith Matthew Thornton -
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 -
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