It's about avoiding reality through various escape routes that become addictions and lead to Hell. My character is addicted to television, chocolate,… — Ellen Burstyn Copy Share Image
I believe that, not only in chess, but in life in general, people place too much stock in ratings – they pay… — Boris Gelfand Copy Share Image
We couldn't be happier that the show has encouraged kids to have an interest in science and math, but we don't try… — Jamie Hyneman Copy Share Image
The interesting thing about a lot of serialized television is that it's a blessing and curse. Smart writers really take their time… — Liza Weil Copy Share Image
The goal is a society in which the basic social unit is you and your television set. If the kid next door… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I was born of heterosexual parents. I was taught by heterosexual teachers in a fiercely heterosexual society. Television ads and newspaper ads… — Harvey Milk Copy Share Image
I feel that a lot of roles in television can really typecast someone as one type of actor or playing one type… — Alexander Gould Copy Share Image
The television industry claims they are only reflecting society with their programming and have no influence on behavior. If that is the… — Randall Wright Copy Share Image
'Survivor' wouldn't have happened had I not gone out there and helped CBS to sell sponsors to finance the first one. Part… — Mark Burnett Copy Share Image
“In sum, then a conservative tech writer offers a really attractive way of looking at viewer passivity and TV's institutionalization of irony,… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
One of the incredible things about doing a show like this is that Jason Sudeikis has it all mapped out in his… — Phil Dunster Copy Share Image
There was a time when the FCC tried to require a certain amount of television and media to be educational, a certain… — Montel Williams Copy Share Image
It is difficult to produce a television documentary that is both incisive and probing when every twelve minutes one is interrupted by… — Rod Serling Copy Share Image
I've never swayed from who I am. People have seen me on television, and they know what I'm like and they know… — Richard Simmons Copy Share Image
Many shows in television have tried to do a Web element, and usually it's dumb. 'iCarly' has set the bar in television… — Dan Schneider Copy Share Image
The nature of television is that it's a beast with a lot of opinions. I don't consider myself typecast any more than… — Jaleel White Copy Share Image
I need some beef and broccoli before I face any more Mr. Darcy. It's a truth universally acknowledged that if you watch… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
If I could separate 'The Originals' from 'The Vampire Diaries' in a nutshell, I'd say that 'The Vampire Diaries' is more coming-of-age,… — Joseph Morgan Copy Share Image
One thing Aussie telly does well is slightly different versions of programmes we've made. The trailers for 'Celebrity Splash' prove they don't… — Sarah Millican Copy Share Image
Our culture's adjustment to the epistemology of television is by now all but complete; we have so thoroughly accepted its definitions of… — Neil Patrick Harris Copy Share Image
Burn Notice' is a show that definitely has some levity to it and it's a fun show, but it's also, you fully… — Tricia Helfer Copy Share Image
The great thing about working on a genre show is that you can basically have a season finale where every character is… — Julie Benz Copy Share Image
I was inspired by a lot of people when I was young. Every band that came through town, to the theater, or… — Quincy Jones Copy Share Image
But as a result of that, there was, once the show ended, there was this talk for sort of four, five months… — Will Arnett Copy Share Image
A person comes home with all the tension of his life, he or she is totally drained due to all the stress… — Rakhi Sawant Copy Share Image
We couldn't get it off the ground as a film, but then we begin to think television, and Lowell pushed it out… — Joe R. Lansdale Copy Share Image
Of course you have a duty to show the disfigurations of society as well as its more agreeable aspects. But if TV… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
“That may be true," I thought, "But they don't have digital cable or Internet access, so really what's the point of being… — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
I get worried sometimes that people are saying 'Why is she on television - is it because of Survivor?' That people are… — Elisabeth Hasselbeck Copy Share Image
“...Television is cretinizing me – I can feel it. Soon I’ll be like the TV artists. You know the people I mean.… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
After four seasons of co-hosting 'Wipeout,' I have been given the opportunity to pursue new directions in my acting career, which I… — Jill Wagner Copy Share Image
I have been working in television for quite a long time. In television, the writer is the constant, and the director is… — Melissa Rosenberg Copy Share Image
When you start doing television, you want a transcript of what you're going to say, and every time I've had to do… — John Bishop Copy Share Image
I learned a long time ago that the show you're going to see isn't the one you have in your head. As… — Jeff Daniels Copy Share Image
The syndicates take the strip and sell it to newspapers and split the income with the cartoonists. Syndicates are essentially agents. Now,… — Bill Watterson Copy Share Image
Digital media are biased toward replication and storage. Our digital photos practically upload and post themselves on Facebook, and our most deleted… — Douglas Rushkoff Copy Share Image
When I write a film, the film gets handed off to a producer and a director and I go my merry way.… — Marc Guggenheim Copy Share Image
Our D.V.R.s make up the schedule of the shows that we're passionate about. You want Jon Stewart? You've got it. Your D.V.R.… — Warren Littlefield Copy Share Image
With network, shows are pulled half the time after three episodes whether they're good or they're not good. It's a numbers game.… — Valerie Cruz Copy Share Image
A lot of people live much more simply than in the old days. That doesn't bother me. Keeping busy is the problem.… — Harry Morgan Copy Share Image
