Television Quotes
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I think you can make perfectly good television just from people who are genuinely interested, talking to people who genuinely know - simple as it sounds, it can be riveting.
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Late night television is ready for someone like me... standards have gone to an all-time low.
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I find that people can pass me on the street who've just seen my picture in the paper and they wouldn't recognize me. If they'd seen me on television, the heads turn. They say, "Wait a minute. I don't know who that is, but he's somebody.
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Television is very dangerous. Because it repeats and repeats and repeats our disasters, instead of our triumphs.
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When I think of black television and history, I always use The Cosby Show as the bar.
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Disparagement of television is second only to watching television as an American pastime.
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I'm a writer. Now I've started to be on television. I have a big mouth. And I have good TV teeth, they say.
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When Dr. King was murdered, I had no idea who he was. But as soon as I heard his words on television that night when I was 9 years old, I was dumbstruck, awestruck by their power.
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It's funny that and the same statement Barack Obama made when he's talking about Republicans and the Iranians, he's talking to Republicans through the television. He said, if any of you are watching this, you need to think about who you're hurting.
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Now you can see me in the flesh, and I don't really look as I'm made to look on television.
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I would like to think that television would be representative of the world we live in.
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If a day goes by that I'm not on television, I don't look at it as a lesser day, nor do I look at changing from a news world to a sports world as any sort of step other than a step in a new direction.
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That's the weirdest thing about television for me is that you're getting feedback in the middle of the work.
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The strange thing about television is that it - doesn't *tell* you everything.
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Don’t stand in front of the TV when other people are watching it.
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But also movies seem to like me more than television, so I don't get hired a lot for TV for whatever reason.
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When you're doing the work, film and TV are exactly the same. TV is just film in reduced pieces.
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The power of television - it's so present in our lives, we don't even know how powerful it is.
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More teenagers go to movies or rent a tape of a movie than sit down and watch sitcoms on television.
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I wanted to feel that precision and control and then try to apply it to tele. That's what I've looked for in my gear development through the years, and today, tele is very precise, very high-performance.
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I love television. Television is a great medium; I'm fortunate enough to direct amazing television.
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Shows don't reunite because television doesn't work that way. There's no profit model and people go off to do other work.
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I think the idea of creating a television news source that is not beholden to corporate interests is nirvana.
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Much of what passes for quality on British television is no more than a reflection of the narrow elite which controls it and has always thought that its tastes were synonymous with quality.