Television Quotes
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I've never left music behind, but I've had success in television.
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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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In some ways, you could argue, television is doing far more interesting work than the movies. It's more fulfilling.
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I always wanted to be a full-time musician. Every television job I had was a means to buy a grand piano, or to put in a recording studio, or something like that.
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I have as much artistic freedom in my television work as I have in my films.
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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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I was in 'Goodwin Games,' which was canceled, and a few other things, so I kind of swore off television unless I was writing or producing it.
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I love mysteries on television – the more psychologically complex the better.
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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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That is a big danger, losing your inspiration. When I work in film and television I try to do each take a little differently. I never want to do the same thing twice, because then you're not being spontaneous, you're just recreating something.
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I'm very wary of news on television.
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I was totally unknown in the television and film industry in Canada.
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Television has lifted the manufacture of banality out of the sphere of handicraft and placed it in that of a major industry.
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It's a sci-fi show on network television, and everybody knows that it's an amazing feat that we've been on for so many years. The fans, the press and everyone has been so incredibly kind and so incredibly supportive that we feel like it's a success, in any way, shape or form. It's an expensive canvas.
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I've raised my daughter with no television.
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You could go to Estonia and there's probably an episode of 'Seinfeld' playing there. Television is a very powerful thing.
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It wasn't until I was 14 and watched the 1976 Olympic games on television that I really started to dream about the big time. I remember seeing Evelyn Ashford in the 100 meters, and she was going to UCLA.
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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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Making a musical television show was always the ultimate dream. But I really didn't think it would ever happen. Because who's going to make a musical television show?
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In the U.K., we're surrounded by American accents. Anything we watch in television. We have 'How I Met Your Mother' and all these other shows here, so it's not something that's really alien to us.
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Today's audience knows more about what's on television than what's in life.
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I loathe and detest movies and television and don't watch any. I do not have the time.
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HBO and I have a deal to at least try to make a television series from the Leonid McGill stories. We're going to start with the first novel, 'The Long Fall.'
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Commercials on television are similar to sex and taxes; the more talk there is about them, the less likely they are to be curbed.