Television Quotes
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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.
Harry Shearer
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If anything, I want to bring television back up to where it will entertain and engage a gamer.
Michael Ironside
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I distrust all television doctors.
Seth MacFarlane
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Reality television paints a simple black-and-white world of good characters and bad characters; people we want to root for and people we want to see ruined. There is none of the gray ambiguity that colors real life. I no longer watch a lot of reality television, but sometimes I can't look away from 'Honey Boo Boo.' I just can't.
Molly O'Keefe
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When I first started acting, I had all these ideals about the kinds of roles I wanted to play, but the reality is that when you do television - and I do a lot of television - you get cast for qualities that you have as a person. So I look for qualities that I like to portray.
Erin Gray
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My thing in this day and age, with reality television and so much other stuff that is going on, is people want to feel the reality. They want to relate.
Darius McCrary
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My belief is that what comes across on the television is a capture of my enthusiasm and my passion for wildlife.
Steve Irwin
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Parents who do not persevere in rearing their children according to their own convictions are not leaving them 'free' to develop on their own. Instead, they are letting other children and the media, principally television and the movies, do the job.
William V. Shannon
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I love uplifting television.
Rebecca Romijn
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Television – a medium. So called because it is neither rare nor well done.
Ernie Kovacs
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Television is, to my mind, the most insidious drug that the 20th Century has had to deal with.
Terence McKenna
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'Doctor Who' is not as literary as 'The Lord of the Rings' and 'The Hobbit' is - books have come out, but they are from the television episodes. So there is that difference... it's more scholastic.
Sylvester McCoy
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I would watch 'The Dukes of Hazzard' on loop. At one point I had 30 televisions in my bedroom and I would watch it over and over.
Sean William Scott
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You grew up with America on the TV, and you think you know a place before you get there, and you have this idea of it in your head.
Stephen Morris New Order
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Television has been the single greatest shaper of emptiness.
Ravi Zacharias
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Before I started on 'Borgen', people introduced me to some great American box-sets to convince me that TV could be good. I now watch them all the time. Amy Poehler is very funny in 'Parks and Recreation' and 'In Treatment,' with Gabriel Byrne, is also really good.
Sidse Babett Knudsen
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My family is not at all involved in television, or film, or theatre, or any of it, really.
Missi Pyle
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Humour ended up being a really useful skill when it came time to be an international television celebrity.
Carson Kressley
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It's all good fun - television and movies and so on - but the good thing in theatre is there's nothing and no one between you and the audience so you can do what you want really.
Tom Conti
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I never weigh myself, but the brutal truth of television is that they don't employ old people or fat people.
Ruby Wax
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New Year’s has never been a real holiday to me anyway. There’s no gifts, no feast, just…bad TV.
Bentley Little
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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.
Michael Lynton
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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.
Steven Bochco
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I'm a TV man, not a money man.
Silvio Santos