Television Quotes
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I think it's brought the world a lot closer together, and will continue to do that. There are downsides to everything; there are unintended consequences to everything. The most corrosive piece of technology that I've ever seen is called television - but then, again, television, at its best, is magnificent.
Steve Jobs
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TV is, as I'm discovering now, a marathon. You have to keep going and going and going.
Jonathan Nolan
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It doesn't take money to turn off the television and cultivate real bonding time.
Marianne Williamson
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I like to stay home and watch television. The Game Show channel, mostly.
Harry Dean Stanton
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The work of television is to establish false contexts and to chronicle the unraveling of existing contexts; finally, to establish the context of no-context and to chronicle it.
George W. S. Trow
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Many Americans feel themselves inferior in the presence of anyone with an English accent, which is why an English accent has become fashionable in television commercials; it is thought to sound authoritative.
Edwin Newman
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After my schooling, I started theatre. By the time I graduated, I was doing theatre 24x7. Luckily, the FTII (Film and Television Institute of India) acting course started.
Rajkummar Rao
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A lot of people live much more simply than in the old days. That doesn't bother me. Keeping busy is the problem. Television guest shot fees are going down. You can do a dozen guest shots a year, but you're not making that much money.
Harry Morgan
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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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Television is very different than working on film. With films, you get to develop a set of characters, and then, at the end of the film, you have to throw them away.
Jonathan Nolan
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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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It's television, after all. No one is dead, even when they die.
Chris Campanioni
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Most people get their politics, obviously, from TV shows about senators or movies about them or... all the day-to-day press and the talk shows.
Judd Gregg
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HBO exists because people must have a place to say "f***" on television as many times as they can.
Tom Snyder
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When Peter Beardsley appears on television, daleks hide behind the sofa.
Nick Hancock
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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
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Silly what's his name, the Shrek, whoever he was on the television this morning?
Paul Keating
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It's very hard to become an actor in film and television, you have to have such perseverance and you have to really believe that if you have any sort of talent at all, you will find work one day.
Renee O'Connor
