Television Quotes
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It's a mistake to read. Television is the only way.
Conan O'Brien -
I grew up with the television product being old Western serials like Roy Rogers, and John Wayne and Gary Cooper, and many others were my favorites when I was a young person going to films.
Steve Kanaly
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Thank God for theater and film and television and my very, very, very lucky life.
Jonathan Banks -
Television came looking for me; it was never a plan to become a presenter.
Neil Oliver -
I've found the thing in life that I adore, which is working in science television. It's just a big adventure, really.
Dallas Campbell -
The part of the brain that is watching the television and is on the computer at the same time, preparing to jump onto the treadmill for 15 minutes, might be able to lead into sex, but it would be hard put to lead us to romance, or to real authentic human connection.
Marianne Williamson -
It's television, after all. No one is dead, even when they die.
Chris Campanioni -
Not many people in this world are as lucky as I've been. ... All this time I've been paid to say what is on my mind on television. You don't get any luckier in life than that.
Andy Rooney
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So many people of my generation all grew up with that shock theater package on television of 'Frankenstein,' 'Wolfman,' 'Dracula,' 'Mummy,' all the Universal stuff.
Rick Baker -
Richard Nixon... was just offered $2 million by Schick to do a television commercial - for Gillette.
Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. -
I don't like being on television when I'm playing live. I don't even like being on Jools Holland or any of them programs.
Noel Gallagher Oasis -
Seven out of 10 black faces you see on television are athletes. The black athlete carries the image of the black community. He carries the cross, in a way, until blacks make inroads in other dimensions.
Arthur Ashe -
It's so important... to have a variety of representation on television.
Teyonah Parris -
Because of television, sports columnists have become personalities. I went to a party [during Super Bowl week] and there must have been 500 people who wanted to talk to me because they saw me on TV. I've become sort of the Soupy Sales character on TV, and people do not really know me as a writer.
Woody Paige
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Let's face it, there are no plain women on television.
Anna Ford -
If I feel in need of sleep, I just open a book or turn on the television. Both are better than any sleeping pill.
Ethel Merman -
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 -
I've got about 27 gigs right now. I've got radio, I've got television, I've got The Washington Post.
Tony Kornheiser -
You can get an awful lot of effects into the customer's mind for a great deal less time and money in radio than you can in television.
Harry Shearer -
Television and radio are what I call sequential media; they're not simultaneous media. With simultaneous media, you can scan your eye down an electronic or print page and pick among six or seven stories you might like and want to read. With television and radio, you have to wait until the guy's finished talking about the balloon boy, which I don't have the slightest interest in, to find out that all hell's broken loose in Baghdad. Because they've chosen that day to start with the balloon boy.
Harold Evans
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People assume that because you are on TV you must be a millionaire, but unfortunately it doesn't work like that.
Simon Bird -
For the most part, Hollywood is very transactional. People want to make movies and television shows.
Michael Lynton -
I'm still learning. It's all a learning curve. Every time you sit down, with any given episode of any given show, it is a learning curve. You're learning something new about how to tell a story. But then, I've felt that way about everything I've ever done - television, features or whatever. Directing or writing, it always feels like the first day of school to me.
Frank Darabont -
Local television and local TV news isn't telling the voters about local candidates.
Reed Hundt