Television Quotes · Page 133

When I was a child, we seemed to be living in a world remote from the rest of the world. But television…

— Nadine Gordimer

It's hard to make a film in Britain. It's hard to raise money. The best stuff that is shot on film in…

— James Nesbitt

Swayamvar' is one of the most anticipated and sought after shows on television and I am elated to be a part of…

— Hiten Tejwani

'Game of Thrones' was a game-changer for Northern Ireland. There's going to be a massive gap when it goes.

— Kristian Nairn

I think the great thing about 'Ashes To Ashes' is that it is very much its own show.

— Daniel Mays

I'm a sports fanatic. It's hard for me to commit to the weekly, episodic nature of television, so for me, anytime that…

— James Roday

Any woman can be a siren one minute and in pigtails the next. I am a very complex person with more than…

— Toni Tennille

Ratings for the XFL are so low that pretty soon they'll be able to address the viewers by name.

— Jay Leno

I recurred on 'Grey's Anatomy' for three years, and at the same time, I recurred for eight episodes on 'Rescue Me'. And…

— Kate Burton

I think the Trump thing is particularly egregious, and I think he's as much a product of the GOP lie machine in…

— Joss Whedon

When someone insists that you watch a show that's already been on for a few seasons, they're basically saying, 'Hey, you're not…

— Emily V. Gordon

We got half the doggone MIT college of engineering here, and nobody who can fix a doggone /television/?" Dr. Joseph Abernathy glared…

— Diana Gabaldon

The words 'California's Gold' will no longer mean anything about me or about a television series. They will mean what California's Gold…

— Huell Howser

The only alternative to sleeping out, hopping freights, and doing what I wanted, I saw in a vision would be to just…

— Jack Kerouac

Growing up, there was this explosion of B television. 'Fresh Prince of Bel Air,' you have 'Family Matters,' 'A Different World.' I…

— Adrienne C. Moore

I was very comfortable on the set of 'Lost'. I was so nervous when I went on to the set because I…

— Hiroyuki Sanada

TV people are great folks, but if I said, 'Come and film a beetroot-jar-opening competition,' they would.

— Guy Martin

The reason I fell in love with Buffy was because of the ambiguity, because she was a superhero and a hot mess.…

— Marti Noxon

Although I loved 'Black Sails,' 'Lost in Space' was like holiday camp after that.

— Toby Stephens

You're not supposed to do a television series that takes place in nine cities all over the globe. Everyone will tell you…

— Brian J. Smith

I never really thought of myself as a TV critic. I was presenting TV before I was writing about it.

— Charlie Brooker

I discovered, to my surprise, that writing for live television made me a faster writer.

— Lawrence O'Donnell

Ten episodes goes by really quickly, especially when you've got a really tough shooting schedule of seven-day episodes.

— Tricia Helfer

I'm a visual person - when I write, my input is always visual. I worked in television for several years.

— Karen Traviss

The lack of predictability with television is something that's constantly changing what your perception of who you think your character is.

— Lucy Liu

I had no expectation of the level of adulation that would come my way. I just wanted to make a living with…

— Harrison Ford

I'd seen 'The Sopranos,' but I wasn't a faithful viewer because I can't handle it.

— Tavi Gevinson

Maybe now it's time to take some chances on TV and push the boundaries with what I can do on television.

— John Stamos

Television. An advanced technical method of stopping people from making their own entertainment.

— Leonard Rossiter

I don't think I'd be a very good talk show host. I mean, I'm very talkative but I don't know if I…

— Emma Roberts

Those Duffer Brothers really know how to tell a story, and I think it makes you want to watch. 'Stranger Things' is…

— David Harbour

It was easy for viewers to identify with our show. The characters were believable.

— Desi Arnaz

You know, I've never been a comic book person, just because that's not my gig and I don't have a television.

— Allison Mack

It was a natural progression for me to find that if acting was what made me most comfortable, the best thing for…

— Chris Wood

It would be as useless to perceive how things 'actually look' as it would be to watch the random dots on untuned…

— Marvin Minsky

Live television is always stressful and the more you do it, the more you realise what can go wrong.

— Alan Hansen

I'd rather spend my time with grape growers than actors. In the film industry, all the money is focused on television and…

— Gerard Depardieu

I think life without Coronation Street would be unthinkable. It's part of all our lives.

— Michael Parkinson

My last name is like 'Voldemort.' It's the name that cannot be said on television. It adds a sort of mystery to…

— Alaska

I was doing two things at once for quite a long time. I was working in television and writing novels.

— Steven Knight