Television Quotes
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Mass communication, radio, and especially television, have attempted, not without success, to annihilate every possibility of solitude and reflection.
Eugenio Montale
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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.
Alec Douglas-Home
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Big actors want to work in television because they see it as being new and different.
Nick Willing
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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.
Harvey Fierstein
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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.
Paul Parker
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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.
Milos Forman
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We took the whole thing far too seriously. After all, those were early days in television.
Ernie Wise
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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.
Evan Jones
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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.
John Lennon
The Beatles
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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.
Peter Paige
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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.
Michael Learned
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People get ideas of how to live or not to live from what you do on television.
Norman Lloyd
