Television Quotes · Page 107

The justices have constitutionally protected obscenity in libraries, filth over cable television, and now unlimited internet pornography.

— Phyllis Schlafly

What brought me into the TV business is what keeps me here and happy. You can learn something new every day if…

— Katie Couric

On Friday night, I was reading my new book, but my brain got tired, so I decided to watch some television instead.

— Stephen Chbosky

I hate when people in a commercial have more fun in 30 seconds than I will ever have in my whole life.

— Anonymous

I grew up without a television. It meant that I read lots of books and entertained myself.

— Emily Watson

I watched a black and white TV for so long, so when I got a color TV I picked the red one

— Hussein Nishah

One of my biggest influences, of course, is David Simon and his work on 'The Wire.'

— Cheo Hodari Coker

I want to do more independent film. I'm blessed to be working on really quality episodic television, which to me actually feels…

— Maggie Siff

In 2006, the DMK gave television sets worth Rs 2,000, but collected Rs 3,000 for cable connection from each household. By this,…

— J. Jayalalithaa

If TV seems improved, I think it's been enhanced by violence and sex permissible on cable, as well as better cinematography, but…

— William Monahan

I wouldn't classify television as "cool," because to me anything that involves the reader's consciousness to drive and carry a story is…

— Chris Ware

The TiVo is really an amazing machine. Like everyone who has one, I totally recommend it. Just as everyone who's married will…

— Ira Glass

Film and television are so piecemeal. You do one scene, and then you put it to bed, and then you do a…

— Finn Wittrock

I've always felt that improv looks and feels more clever when you're there to experience it live than when you have the…

— Alan Thicke

Most people I know think that I'm crazy - but anybody who actually knew Billy Thorpe didn't think that. When I was…

— Jimmy Barnes

For a writer, working in television is an incredibly rewarding medium. You're in charge of all aspects of production and get to…

— Stephanie Savage

I was raised, I feel like, on television, definitely a child of TV, and was always fascinated by storytelling.

— Jim Rash

Being on 'The Sopranos' definitely prepared me for the militant secrecy of 'Mad Men.'

— Cara Buono

I grew up loving TV so much. It was such an integral part of my youth, and I was completely an Emmy…

— Jon Cryer

I actually haven't been approached a whole lot for television, believe it or not.

— Claire Danes

I hate television. I hate it as much as peanuts. But I can't stop eating peanuts.

— Orson Welles

Since the beginning of time, women have had to fight for what they deserve. I'm proud to be a part of a…

— Carrie Preston

“Image can be so powerful that it can create its own reality. That’s exactly what show business does better than anything else.”

— Anonymous

TV is just another opportunity for me to entertain people. Although it's definitely a lot slower than the Internet, that's for sure.

— Perez Hilton

Everybody has their different tastes with television - there are some characters people like, some characters people hate.

— Jake M. Johnson

There is some stigma around reality television, and I've never quite understood it.

— Zara McDermott

Once you do a show like 'Modern Family,' which has been an amazing thing, and I'm so happy about it, it does…

— Ty Burrell

I work really hard on the shows and I think the shows speak for themselves. I don't want to construct the show…

— Bo Burnham

That chemistry that we had [with Fred Savage] is very, very hard to find. We were lucky to have those 22 episodes…

— Rob Lowe

People think I do reality shows and stuff like that, but the most amount of my time is occupied by live shows.

— Rahul Vaidya

Television is a very different thing from video games. It's kind of hard for me to compare.

— Will Wright

A+E Networks has been my home for over a decade. I am so proud of these brands and my A+E colleagues who…

— Nancy Dubuc

We love genre, but in film if you make a genre film it has to all be about the genre. We were…

— Ross Duffer

The difficult thing about shooting a television series is that you never have enough time. You really don't.

— Greg Bryk

My interest in wrestling began when I was a little kid, watching NWA and WWF on television.

— Josh Barnett

Medical-genre shows have been around forever, they will be around forever, and I think this [Code Black] is a great iteration of…

— Rob Lowe

Reality shows are all the rage on TV at the moment, but that's not reality, it's just another aesthetic form of fiction.

— Steven Soderbergh

When it first started, I loved the fact 'This Morning' was an adult version of Saturday morning television.

— Phillip Schofield

Reality shows like 'SaReGaMaPa' are a huge platform for young talent. Thanks to television, they have more exposure than we could even…

— Bappi Lahiri

Turning on the TV: 10% to watch shows and 90% to use it as background noise. Just so I feel less lonely…

— Anonymous