Television Quotes
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Let's face it, there are no plain women on television.
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I think when you are playing at the international level, there is so much television exposure that people are looking at your weaknesses and strengths, and you need to fox them at times. You have got to do something different.
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I don't watch television because I have a tiny baby daughter. I'm useless.
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We’d been going home with television every night for years, but suddenly we had reason to respect it in the morning.
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I think that as television is evolving, the line between TV and film is becoming more and more blurred. This is both a good and bad thing.
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The average family spends 30 hours in front of a television, and they say they don't have the time to have a balanced, integrated life.
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Television allowed me to kick the Hollywood habit of typing an actor in certain roles.
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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.
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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.
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I don't think we use television the way we should or the way the inventors intended.
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Television has a different biorhythm than movies. I love the biorhythm of TV.
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Those who depend on television as their primary information source are condemned to .... A form of political illiteracy.
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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.
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The wonderful thing about television is the immediate impact of pictures of current events.
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The one good thing about television is the money; you can make a lot more money than in newspapers.
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A lot of making TV is lightening in a bottle.
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Radio is the theater of the mind; television is the theater of the mindless.
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Endings of television shows are sometimes such depressing things. It's like you're not going to hang out with these people anymore, and that's bad enough.
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The problem with television isn't the number of horizontal scanning lines. It's the lines of dialogue spoken by the actors.
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What I want to do is create great content on television and movies. It is not my role to program only for Latinos, and you can't really assume that Hispanics only want Hispanic content. But I do think that we are severely underrepresented in television and film. And instead of complaining about not seeing ourselves, we should become film producers, directors, and writers, and tell our story.
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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.
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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.
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Anybody who wants to make television has a tremendous problem because it's a financially restrictive media in this day and age.
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I've always approached television from a little more cinematic perspective, if not a much more cinematic perspective because of the shows I have been fortunate enough to work on.
