Television Quotes
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Television was essentially my college.
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We are drawn to our television sets each April the way we are drawn to the scene of an accident.
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I like how steady the work in television is. Films, they're hard to come by. They're elusive. I've done a couple, independently financed. You do them, and maybe a few people will see them.
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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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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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Obviously sex and nudity sells, but that's what people go to cable for but that's not going to happen on network daytime television... so I think it really is always going to come down to story. How do you make a story interesting enough so people will tune in? That's always going to be it.
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Party of Five" won a Golden Globe, it was a well-written television series.
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The best part of being on a television series for all those years is that you really get to hone your craft.
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Pizza was made for television in so many ways: it is easy to heat up, easy to divide and easy to eat in a group. It is easy to enjoy, easy to digest and easy-going. It is so Italian!
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Even on television, the wavelengths that you use, they have to be distributed between countries.
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You never know what's going to happen with television these days.
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I think that casting is probably the most important thing in television production.
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Reality television is less honest than YouTube. YouTube is the real reality.
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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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I didn't realize that television has gone through immense changes and has become very progressive.
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I don't get people baring their lives on television. Maybe it makes other people feel better about themselves. Is that what it is? You watch these people making total fools of themselves. It's like there's absolutely no privacy.
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Television has done a lot for me, and I can never stay away from it.
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Broadcasting began, essentially, in the hands of very, very few players - actually two - and when television came along, there were two networks, then three. Rules began to get formulated that essentially protected that concentrated group.
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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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Television has become the government, priest, psychotherapist - the legitimiser of our egos.
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I hate television, but that's me. It's like sucking your thumb. It's a wonderful thing for keeping the masses enslaved.
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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.
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I never stopped making pictures. There were times when more of my income was coming from other sources, and I had to devote more time to television and movies and records.
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I was totally unknown in the television and film industry in Canada.
