Television Quotes · Page 124

Sometimes shows get into their 5th and 6th season and you're like, where can you go? But 'Dexter' is still so strong,…

— Brea Grant

For tens of millions of people [television] has become habit-forming, brain-softening, taste-degrading.

— Louis Kronenberger

'Grimm,' I think, is a unique show in a lot of ways. There is certainly nothing on TV that looks like 'Grimm'.

— Silas Weir Mitchell

Children used to be outside. Now the streets are empty. People are indoors looking at television or something.

— Helen Levitt

You can't reach America's youth with off the mark radio ads or insulting television commercials

— Steve Rifkind

“I’d only watch the Kardashians and the Real Housewives if they were in a Hunger Games-style death match. Sitting”

— Brenda Rothert

There were no competitions on television. The first skating competition I ever remember seeing on television was the 1968 Olympics when Peggy…

— Dorothy Hamill

Long back, I did a television show 'Gharwali Uparwali,' and it was appreciated for its light-hearted humor.

— Mukul Dev

If you look at comparative figures, the last two episodes of 'Six Wives of Henry VIII' were watched by 4m. Graham Norton,…

— David Starkey

I think it's fun to have people see everything at once, and then I think certain shows are very well-suited to being…

— Judd Apatow

I think that knowing where you're going is important, and it's not like, when Robert says that, it's not like we know…

— Chris Black

Mostly, I was only interested in television as a kid, and the majority of reading material I collected was an adjunct to…

— Chris Ware

We got ratings. It isn't that they won't quarrel with you, or say you're always right. But as long as you stay…

— Norman Lear

Downton Abbey is the most popular drama in the history of public television. When the whole of the TV universe is fragmenting,…

— David Bianculli

I suppose drama can either take the place of a novel or can be very closely allied with it. It's quite customary…

— William Golding

It is not entirely true that a TV producer or reporter has complete control over the contents of programs. The interests and…

— Neil Postman

TV is changing for good. I'm glad that the leveling is happening when we are blending the fiction with real-life treatment.

— Sudha Chandran

You've got to be pretty mean to pick up on women who only know you from television and then cast them aside.

— David Eigenberg

I'll be honest, I like shooting 'New Girl.' I like the people. The show is still new to me. I've never done…

— Anonymous

'Sherlock' is beautifully done, if I may say so myself. Even if I wasn't in it, I would like the show.

— Martin Freeman

On the other hand [making a string of one-off episodes], there's a real freedom, because you're kind of reinventing the show every…

— Charlie Brooker

I watch 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' with my daughter. We're very into Buffy and Buffy's friends.

— Kim Gordon

What you need to know about me is that I always just wanted to be a country singer. I didn't choose the…

— Blake Shelton

Bill Prady and Chuck Lorre, the guys who run that show [Big Bang Theory], are really funny and really smart, and the…

— Brent Spiner

She ate a television journalist for breakfast and, feeling peckish, bit off some reporters' heads at a press conference.

— Trevor Fishlock

I have to tell you, TV is an incredibly difficult medium. The most challenging show to do is the hour long dramedy.…

— Candace Bushnell

Yes, for most people nowadays television is their only contact with the world beyond their work.

— John Brunner

There is such a demand for easy access to good content, and it is important that BBC Three is back on our…

— Zara McDermott

I completely understand why labels would be a little bit hesitant to sign somebody coming off of a television show, in their…

— Gabby Barrett

We could fill up a whole hour's television show talking about coach's recruiting stories, I love them, they're the best.

— Bob Stoops

People living their lives for you on TV; They say they're better than you, and you agree.

— Jewel

If English television is made for the American market, it's not very honest and doesn't do well.

— Jean Marsh

I want to do another reality show. It's based on The Mole. It's about sexually transmitted diseases. It's called "God, I Hope…

— Zach Galifianakis

My belief is that what comes across on the television is a capture of my enthusiasm and my passion for wildlife.

— Steve Irwin

“You may be wondering what else I do with my free time. I spend a lot of it sitting around on my…

— Andy Weir

I've never been in the studio world; TV is as close as I get to the more corporate approach to making entertainment.

— Brad Anderson

I've done a lot of television in life, and I don't remember the last time that I felt so consistently happy [working…

— Kate Mulgrew

I don't mean this grandly, but it was never my intention to live in L.A. and do a big network show.

— Damian Lewis

All those things you hear about networks trying to stifle creativity - CW lets creators create and gives us freedom.

— Rachel Bloom

To me, the bar for television music is forever set by Shirley Walker's score for 'Batman: The Animated Series.'

— Bear McCreary