Television Quotes
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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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More teenagers go to movies or rent a tape of a movie than sit down and watch sitcoms on television.
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Canadian cities looked the way American cities did on television.
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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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Big actors want to work in television because they see it as being new and different.
Nick Willing -
In 1948, television was introduced, and millions and millions of people lead larval, low-awareness, warehoused lives mainlining an electronic drug straight into their brains.
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Disparagement of television is second only to watching television as an American pastime.
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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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Mass communication, radio, and especially television, have attempted, not without success, to annihilate every possibility of solitude and reflection.
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And I believe that you never be limited in what you do, so I like to do movies, I like to do television.
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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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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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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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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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We, as a culture, use television as at least one of the great arbiters of truth. Even though we know it's fiction, when we see it portrayed, we believe it. We recognize it as part of our culture.
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We took the whole thing far too seriously. After all, those were early days in television.
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I suppose if I had said television was more popular than Jesus, I would have gotten away with it. I'm sorry I opened my mouth. I'm not anti-God, anti-Christ, or anti-religion. I wasn't knocking it or putting it down. I was just saying it as a fact and it's true more for England than here. I'm not saying that we're better or greater, or comparing us with Jesus Christ as a person or God as a thing or whatever it is. I just said what I said and it was wrong. Or it was taken wrong. And now it's all this.
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I've always really made my living in television. Television has always been so good to me.
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People get ideas of how to live or not to live from what you do on television.
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The strange thing about television is that it - doesn't *tell* you everything.
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You know, 20 years... the films of television when it started, the literature, radio in communist countries, they're clean as a whistle; there was no violence, no sex, no drugs, nothing.
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I was certainly typecast for a while on television because I was always being cast as the compassionate mother or whatever.
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A lot of people don't know the first time I was ever on national television I was a 'Soul Train' dancer.
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I've never swayed from who I am. People have seen me on television, and they know what I'm like and they know what I do and they respect me for what I do. They know that I'm huggy and kissy.
