Television Quotes · Page 226

I love it on '5 Live' when we do a phone-in about the licence fee, we put on a load of calls…

— Richard Bacon

The making of television has changed quite a bit. Now you have to do them n cheaper budgets.

— Bruce Boxleitner

I am someone who doesn't say no to opportunities and, thus, would be happy to do something interesting on television.

— Amruta Khanvilkar

ABC had all these schlocky, bubblegum acts, and we had to come up with suitable material for them. In which we were…

— Walter Becker

I'm definitely leading a much slower life now that I'm not working every single day on a television series.

— Sarah Michelle Gellar

In the on-demand environment, you need love, not like. There's no lead in. You're not going to surf channels and hit it.…

— Roy Price

It's insane the way people don't trust women to host shows and if they do, they anchor them with men.

— Lou Sanders

Steve Carell leaving The Office is almost as depressing as my inability to leave mine.

— Anonymous

I started with theater when I was 9 years old and then got into television when I was 16, but I would…

— Natalia Reyes

I'm always game for everything. What people don't understand is that the networks are who you have to get to take a…

— RuPaul

When I'm on television, I think that I appeal to the everyday guy, 'cause that's who I am. The guys who go…

— Bobby Flay

A bad play folds and is forgotten, but in pictures we don't bury our dead. When you think it's out of your…

— Billy Wilder

I was being flirted with for 'Modern Family,' which my wife still hasn't let me live down, but it's one of those…

— Josh Gad

I think they need to get a more reliable way of watching television on the laptop. Because I travel so much, if…

— John Legend

Now I'm on television, I'm far more conscious of my skin than I used to be - I would often leave the…

— Darcey Bussell

In 'Uncharted,' we do the scenes the same way you would do a film or television show. The motion capture - the…

— Nolan North

Sherlock' is brilliant television. It has completely reinvented British drama, and upped the stakes for home-grown shows.

— Alexander Armstrong

When TV came, it was a very strong medium. It reached out to so many people and it could have made difference…

— Supriya Pathak

Tuning in to your inner broadcast of calm and serenity is all the television you need after a day of chaos.

— Germaine Moody

Why should people go out and pay money to see bad films when they can stay at home and see bad television…

— Samuel Goldwyn

If you're doing a recipe on national television, there's really no room for being sloppy or a nonperfectionist.

— Martha Stewart

I think I might want to get into development, as in developing my own sort of piece, whether it be for the…

— Jesse L. Martin

I started in this sport when I was 21 and I helped bring it to network television and the one thing I…

— Frank Shamrock

My wife and I had watched 'Fixer Upper' so much, that was my introduction. I had this image in my mind of…

— Matt Rhule

You could probably prove, by judicious use of logarithms and congruent triangles, that real life is a lot more like soap opera…

— Molly Ivins

One of the networks sent me a TV set to watch. I didn't care for the medium. It depressed me.

— Gloria Swanson

Dharma Productions' films are mounted on a grand scale; a TV show cannot match it.

— Mohit Raina

With television you are producing hours and hours of music and for film it is a shorter experience for both the audience…

— Bear McCreary

The more personalized television gets, the less passive the experience will become.

— Anne Sweeney

I started work as a makeup artist at the BBC, which was a vibrant, exciting and caring place.

— Dave Myers

I’ve worked in television for 10 years straight. If I were a man, it wouldn’t be considered strange [to have confidence] at…

— Mindy Kaling

The stress of me being the first person to put Hull on the TV, I honestly thought at one point I was…

— Lucy Beaumont

Big time...Im always ready for TV. I dont have to edit my jokes when you work clean, you can work anywhere.

— Gabriel Iglesias

All comic-book artists secretly want a successful television or movie project because of the wider audience.

— Rob Liefeld

Sometimes I feel like I'm being watched, but then I remember that my show was canceled three years ago.

— Demetri Martin

On some level any appearance on Television can be seen as a product endorsement.

— Marc Maron

'MasterChef''s preliminary stages deliver just the right level of almost-drama for viewers feeling shagged out after a hard day's fruitless existence.

— Charlie Brooker

I have done good work in television and wouldn't want to mess it with a wrong move.

— Sudha Chandran

My first Top of the Pops I didn't want to do. I was terrified. I'd never done television before. Seeing the video…

— Kate Bush

Not watching TV gets me in a lot of trouble in my household because my wife and daughter have a lot of…

— John Jeremiah Sullivan