Television Quotes · Page 175

The only reality show I'd probably take part in would be 'The Amazing Race.' Reality shows are fun to watch. Very tiring…

— Dino Morea

I want to focus on my training and leave no room for distraction. So, reality-tv shows are a no-no.

— Geeta Phogat

It's lovely to get one successful show - the chances of finding a second one are not so hot.

— Graham Norton

I think television will do the same thing to radio that talkies did to silent movies.

— Van Heflin

TV is shifting into the background of just being another appliance; it’s just a bigger screen.

— Hari Sreenivasan

I watch a variety of shows. I love 'Veep,' 'Parks and Recreation,' 'Girls,' 'Mad Men,' 'Game of Thrones' and fun shows like…

— Lindsey Morgan

I think the love-hate is fundamental. Everyone hates reality television, and everyone's watching it. Everyone hates Facebook, and everyone is on it.

— Bo Burnham

The wonderful thing about television is the immediate impact of pictures of current events.

— Will McDonough

They're amazing, these actors who have worked on soaps for years and years and years. They know what they're doing. They don't…

— Amy Hill

Every new thing upsets people. We all know someone that has a teenage kid who sits in the room and the television…

— Paul Saffo

If 'Buffy' the movie was the true love of my childhood, 'Buffy' the series quickly became the true love of my teenage…

— Seanan McGuire

I have no personal experience in the military. All I know about it is what I've seen in movies and read in…

— Said Sayrafiezadeh

“Too many vacations that last too long, too many movies, too much TV, too much video game playing—too much undisciplined leisure time…

— Stephen Covey

I went to network on a handful of pilots, and going to network is the most stressful situation anybody can ever be…

— Andy Dick

It took me a long time to understand not to get caught up in other people's expectations. It really comes down to…

— Jim Gaffigan

There's reality shows and things like that and I think 'Parenthood''s kind of a throwback to what we used to have back…

— Monica Potter

Everyone's heard the same joke a million times and knows the setups. They are tired of the mass-marketed entertainment served on the…

— Tim Heidecker

I don't like it to be compared to 'Survivor.' The idea of 'Survivor' is to kill each other off to win the…

— Sherwood Schwartz

Many of our constituents have one option for cable TV and one price. Our constituents desire choice.

— Melissa Bean

'Humans' seems to have gone down really well in the U.S. That doesn't happen for British TV drama - unless we're talking…

— Lucy Carless

I was fired from my television job, simple as that. Well, downsized, really, a classic 1990s situation.

— Lee Child

When I first saw Dick Gregory on television, growing up in Queens, it was startling and amazing, because nobody else was doing…

— Joe Morton

'Handmaid's' is the most profound television I've had the privilege to be a part of.

— O. T. Fagbenle

I don't know how television or radio is going to survive without newspapers because that's where they get all their news. It's…

— Dan Jenkins

I always was irritated doing network television... You're in love, you make love. That happens.

— Jeffrey Dean Morgan

The best thing about television news is, it's immediate. Everything at a news network happens quickly.

— Tucker Carlson

I just really want to make a good show and make it as interesting as I can, and anything else is kind…

— Mark Valley

I directed an episode of 'Party of Five' toward the very end of that show. It was a great experience.

— Matthew Fox

I love series television because it's so much fun to have that much opportunity to paint the character.

— Annie Potts

The television business in general is based not so much on the hope of success, but the fear of failure and that's…

— Ken Wahl

The wonderful thing about a TV show is if you get picked up for another season, there's no happily ever after.

— Guy Branum

I love watching programs about Discovery Channel and just reading New Scientist, and all that kind of stuff. Im just fascinated by…

— Jay Sean

Movies and television don't make you violent; all they do is channel the violence more creatively.

— George Carlin

I'm much more used to the TV shows, which are demanding to write and perform but very fulfilling.

— Rory Bremner

Silly what's his name, the Shrek, whoever he was on the television this morning?

— Paul Keating

HBO does something that most networks don't do which is give a show a chance to find their voice.

— Jeremy Piven

Television provides the opportunity for an ongoing story - the opportunity to meld the cast and the characters and a world, and…

— David Lynch

I stopped watching TV because of 'The Wire.' Like, 'The Wire' ruined everything for me because I don't even want to watch…

— Eminem

Television reporters aren't really called reporters. They are called researchers. And that's really all they are.

— Tom Wolfe

What I always got excited about with 'Arrested Development' was the element of surprise.

— Tony Hale