Television Quotes · Page 116

Television has taught me an economy of style I didn't have before. I feel it has done me nothing but good.

— Diana Rigg

I've never had a problem with criticism. Whether films or television, I've lived with it and emerged stronger.

— Ekta Kapoor

It's real great to be known on TV. I had the opportunity to do something that I always wanted to do, and…

— Chris Burke

I've never liked much of reality television, mostly because it involves humiliation.

— Joe Morton

I am so behind on all TV, and I love TV, but I literally, I get home so late, and when I…

— Melissa Fumero

I don't like being on television when I'm playing live. I don't even like being on Jools Holland or any of them…

— Noel Gallagher

Anything television trivia I'm good at. But when you're on your couch, you're really good at it, but when you're standing there,…

— Sarah Silverman

I always thought of 'Lost' as a psychotic opera. Because there were so many characters, it was important for me to track…

— Michael Giacchino

Television has accustomed us to brief, intimate, telegraphic, visual, narrative messages. Candidates are learning to act, speak, and think in television's terms.…

— Kathleen Hall Jamieson

If I didn't work in television or film, if I didn't have the right look, I never took it personally. Because there…

— Kim Cattrall

When we did 'The Office,' no one knew who we were, so it was easy to champion us; you could own us.…

— Stephen Merchant

We're dependent on buying overseas productions and television shows. A lot of the time they come in packages, I think. You take…

— Antony Starr

Soap operas are such a great way to break-in to the industry. The diminishing landscape of daytime TV means it's going to…

— Josh Duhamel

I don't compare shows. It's very simple. I don't live in the past. If there's any secret to my longevity, it's living…

— Harold Prince

Will TV kill the theater? If the programs I have seen, save for "Kukla, Fran and Ollie," the ball games and the…

— Tallulah Bankhead

Many autistic people have this ability to learn weird foreign languages, and I think I've heard of autistic Americans who have been…

— Jon Gnarr

'The Wire' is similar to 'The Walking Dead' in so far as everybody pulling for everybody else to get to the turning…

— Seth Gilliam

“You cannot blame porn. When I was young, I used to masturbate to Gilligan's Island.”

— Ron Jeremy

If we could have seen through the televisions, we would probably have seen many a child grow up.

— Barbara Hale

When I watch myself on TV, it's impossible not to say, 'Is that really what my neck looks like?'

— Chaley Rose

So I bought a forty-four magnum, it was solid steel cast, and in the blessed name of Elvis, well I just let…

— Bruce Springsteen

That's the hard part of television: When you walk into the network tests, you're signing away seven years of your life.

— Eric McCormack

Television is obviously changing; the way we consume media is changing, so I think it's natural that we are going to try…

— O. T. Fagbenle

I have to say that after some initial resistance, I'm now a complete 'Game of Thrones' addict.

— Salman Rushdie

I wanted this to be a movie on TV so I could press the off button and make it all go away.

— Michelle Rowen

'Young Indiana Jones' was one of the happiest times I ever had, so I love television.

— George Lucas

It's not like television is now for women who have been put out to pasture. Television is for everybody.

— Holly Hunter

Its hard to decide if TV makes morons out of everyone, or if it mirrors Americans who really are morons to begin…

— Martin Mull

Any time you can create something that gets to a large audience is fantastic. And television still gets you to a huge…

— Jerry Bruckheimer

I think a lot of people just assumed I came to L.A. to do more television and get into show business.

— Ricky Jay

Seeing a show with the intent to be in it, you watch it with a more critical eye.

— Myha'la

Television made a lot of difference in country music. It's progress. I believe in progress.

— Roy Acuff

I'm just kind of taking a break now and enjoying the freedom of making my own choices. When you're on a television…

— Andrew Shue

Radio killed variety and TV killed radio, and the internet will kill television and it will go on and on.

— Victoria Wood

When I was a kid there weren't a lot of disabled people on television, so I grew up thinking there was no…

— Alex Brooker

I was involved with some great things in television that I could never have done in film.

— David Morse

It is hard to read a newspaper or watch a television newscast without encountering someone who has come up with a new…

— Thomas Sowell

The response to Season 1 of 'Firing Line' has been a thrill for everyone involved with the show.

— Margaret Hoover

As you can see, the rest of the cast of "Seinfeld" couldn't be here tonight. Apparently, they broke their backs carrying Jerry…

— Jeff Ross

My weight has fluctuated my whole life, and because I've been on television since I was 11 years old, everyone has seen it.

— Sara Rue