I was very moved by shows that combined things that were funny and sad. I remember liking 'Simpsons' episodes in which emotions… — Raphael Bob-Waksberg Copy Share Image
There are quite detailed rules with sitcom. When people can leave scenes, act structure, joke rhythm. You can't not have a straight… — Bob Mortimer Copy Share Image
One of the first things I said when I signed on for the show was No hugs! Full House was all based… — Bob Saget Copy Share Image
Some of y'all need to stop letting some of these reality TV shows be your cultural diversity class and read a book. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think people tuned in a lot to see Barbara when she first came here and they just didn't like the show… — Roone Arledge Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, there were hardly any gay story lines or characters on television that I recall. Then when I… — Andrew Rannells Copy Share Image
Once I've got home, sorted out things for the kids and caught up with my husband, there's not a lot of time… — Cathy Newman Copy Share Image
The TV schedule is essentially four or five days to get in touch with the story you're doing that week. — Jim Parsons Copy Share Image
It is with enormous regret that I have decided to leave Wish You Were Here?' after two very happy years as its… — Mary Nightingale Copy Share Image
I try to get away. It's very unusual for me to be in one spot for so many months, which is one… — Stana Katic Copy Share Image
I used to write stories a lot because you had to fill your hours some other way than watching television. So my… — Robert Osborne Copy Share Image
I acknowledge Mike Leigh and Ken Loach. They are prostlytizers of English socialism preaching to the converted and telling us what we… — Peter Greenaway Copy Share Image
We make programming decisions on a day-to-day basis. We sell advertising on a day-to-day basis. This is the way networks operate. This… — Mark E. Hyman Copy Share Image
With the fragmentation of television audiences and the advent of cable and on-demand services, the prestige of being an anchor is not… — Jill Abramson Copy Share Image
I landed a job at HBO, working for two years on the 'The Alzheimer's Project,' which aired in May 2009. I was… — Matthew Heineman Copy Share Image
I've spent over 25 years in the television industry, the direct response industry. I met a lot of people and certainly learned… — Kevin Harrington Copy Share Image
Its tricky to do a serialized show and not lose viewers along the way because you really have to watch every episode. — Nestor Carbonell Copy Share Image
Forty-five years since I made my first paycheck, and I'm telling you that 'Breaking Bad' is as good as it gets. — Jonathan Banks Copy Share Image
'Breaking Bad.' Because it's the best American narrative fiction of the last ten years. — David Benioff Copy Share Image
If somebody can make a joke about you on TV, that's so beautiful. You've affected pop culture to that degree. — Thundercat Copy Share Image
TV does not have anything meaty to offer the male actors. It is a female-dominated industry. — Shaheer Sheikh Copy Share Image
I would never turn down a movie, but at the same time, but my ideal job would be a half-hour sitcom. — Mark Indelicato Copy Share Image
The television and film business has never really been kind or compassionate, in general. — David Cassidy Copy Share Image
In the TV world, we are seeing a lot more power going to the writer. I sense it is a writer's medium. — Michael Connelly Copy Share Image
I'm not a big fan of 'Jersey Shore' and those kinds of shows where people are really playing up to the cameras. — Chris Lilley Copy Share Image
I don't watch much television. Yeah, that's pretty funny. I don't know where The Daily Show stand politically, do you? — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Accountability and value for money for taxpayers must be at the heart of how the BBC is funded. — Nicky Morgan Copy Share Image
HQ kind of hearkens back to that old method of watching live television, when you couldn't DVR it. — Scott Rogowsky Copy Share Image
I love making movies, I love the differentness of it, I love writing. But I've always liked television. I grew up on… — William H. Macy Copy Share Image
It's nice that HBO is in business with the audience and not with the advertisers. There's a difference. — Aaron Sorkin Copy Share Image
Shooting the webisodes was hilarious. It was at the very, very end of 'Battlestar' as we know it. — Alessandro Juliani Copy Share Image
I feel like, with a television show, you're always biting your nails hoping you're going to get that next season. — Jonathan Groff Copy Share Image
Tween programming is so retro that the shows even have theme songs, something the quest for more commercial time drove out of… — Jonathan Dee Copy Share Image
Dan Harmon has this idea that characters on TV are allowed to talk about their favorite movies and TV shows and songs. — Gillian Jacobs Copy Share Image
One of the main pitfalls of any theoretically 'niche' show is that you spend too much time on the 'niche' and not… — Brad Falchuk Copy Share Image
You should be watching 'White Collar' because it's a fun, intelligent procedural infused with a lot of great character writing by Jeff… — Matt Bomer Copy Share Image
Truly, the only stupid people I've ever met, the most absolutely clueless, are the very people that produce television. — Bill Hicks Copy Share Image
It's very hard, you know, for an Asian actor to be in a prime-time television series. — Sammo Hung Copy Share Image
I have the kind of show that reminds you of your problems, and then I talk about other problems you didn't even… — Doug Stanhope Copy Share Image
In general, watching children's television is a dark and surreal descent into madness where the characters on the screen talk directly to… — John Green Copy Share Image