Television Quotes
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As long as we believe it is food that causes us to overeat, we are lost. Television, friends, and weather seem pretty unrelated to what we eat. That’s why they have such a powerful effect on us.
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Television played its part, too. It exalted the picture and depreciated the word. The "talking head" was considered dull television and to be avoided whenever possible in favor of something, anything, moving, though a head that talks well is a pearl beyond price.
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I'm a TV man, not a money man.
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We live in a big and marvelously varied world. Television ought to reflect that.
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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.
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What's amazing about doing movies, compared to television, there's an ending you can see. There's an enthusiasm to it.
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When I first became recognizable from appearing on television, I abused my notoriety as much as I possibly could, at the expense of both my health and personal relationships.
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Richard Nixon... was just offered $2 million by Schick to do a television commercial - for Gillette.
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The entertainment industry at large has pretty much given away high definition to consumers. They haven't really charged a premium for it on television. That makes consumers more likely to buy Blu-ray but less likely to pay a premium for it.
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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.
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It's a mistake to read. Television is the only way.
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TV has made everyone so vanilla it's nearly impossible to tell one anchor apart from another.
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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.
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Television came looking for me; it was never a plan to become a presenter.
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I didn’t know why I was thinking about all these things—except that’s what I always did. I guess I had my own personal television in my brain. I could control whatever I wanted to watch. I could switch the channels anytime I wanted.
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I love uplifting television.
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I was born in Alabama and my first live music experiences were in church. Every Sunday we watched regional gospel groups on television singing their hearts out.
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Television and film are such streamlined story mediums. You can't really meander about, whereas a novel is an interior experience.
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“Modern television evangelists are mostly ignorant men with closed minds who have glimpsed the incredible reach of television – even its political influence – and spend a sizable part of their air time pleading for money.”
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When Peter Beardsley appears on television, daleks hide behind the sofa.
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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.
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My weight has fluctuated my whole life, and because I've been on television since I was 11 years old, everyone has seen it.
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It was nice to make things right, and I went to prom and actually had a good time in the TV world - the real world wasn't so much fun.
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I'm sorry I'm crying again on national television. Thank you so much, you have no idea what this means to me.
