Television Quotes
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I've raised my daughter with no television.
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Downton Abbey is the most popular drama in the history of public television. When the whole of the TV universe is fragmenting, that isn't just impressive. It's almost impossible. But here we are.
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I had two different degrees: One in International Relations/Political Science and another degree in Radio and Television Production.
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If you spend any time on the shooting of a drama, for television or movies, it's very slow and there's a lot of standing around.
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It might sound odd, but filming a soap is closer to acting in a play than filming episodic television.
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Television has some lovely aspects to it - and some ghastly aspects - but the theater itself was a wonderful invention.
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I don't watch much television.
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I don't know how television or radio is going to survive without newspapers because that's where they get all their news. It's going to be hopeless.
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Television has raised writing to a new low.
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I'm very wary of news on television.
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I always wanted to be known as the Norman Rockwell of television, and 'Happy Days' represented the part of me that wanted to make mainstream America laugh.
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You don't get as invested in someone in 90 minutes as you do over 13 hours of television show.
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Television is a populous, derivative, democratic medium.
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And I grew up watching all the British ones so when you hear that from an early age, it makes it much easier than you guys who don't grow up with Australian television or British television.
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At that time I was making the largest salary known on television and I didn't want to see it die because those were the years paying off when I wasn't making anything.
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Well, I loved variety in television, I loved sketch comedy. At 'Saturday Night Live,' I stayed almost seven years.
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I've never left music behind, but I've had success in television.
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I was kind of reared by television, but the BBC, it still had that thing - and people are always invoking that kind of Reithian idea - where you could learn stuff from it. If you put a kid in front of a telly now to be reared by that you'd just have a jibbering idiot, you know what I mean? Just adverts for a start. It's almost like the programmes are an afterthought, the real business of this channel is to sell you things and we're just going to space out those announcements with some crap to watch.
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I don't watch much British television at all. I mean, it's ironic because I used to work in it for years.
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That's what's so great about television. You're able to tell this long story, where you couldn't really do that in a film because you have to tell a story in an hour and a half or two hours.
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I don't watch a lot of television.
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Kids arent growing up with a sense of television as the aspirational place for their ideas.
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Reality television is less honest than YouTube. YouTube is the real reality.
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I'm a visual person - when I write, my input is always visual. I worked in television for several years.
