Studies suggest unhappy people watch more TV.

I could program a 'fabulous, I love it' kind of hit season right now. I'm more interested in breaking boundaries, telling a story, defying…

— George C. Wolfe

Because after you've crossed some lines, you just keep crossing them. And there's no escaping from constant escape. Distracting ourselves. Avoiding confrontation. Getting past…

— Chuck Palahniuk

Some television programs are so much chewing gum for the eyes.

— John Mason Brown

Some shows just go away - and that's fine. They serve their purpose and their entertainment value, but there are shows that touch people…

— Michael Cudlitz

I'm very proud of some of the stories I've been given thanks to the team at 'Emmerdale,' they've been great over the years so…

— Kelvin Fletcher

When you're on a daytime drama you get one page, you better damn well know your character. You better know what she would do…

— David Hudgins

So many times in television, you get cancelled arbitrarily as a result of your ratings in the off season, and you don't have an…

— Noah Wyle

To an ever greater extent out experience is governed by pictures, pictures in newspapers and magazines, on television and in the cinema. Next to…

— Douglas Crimp

Television, radio, social media. The 24/7 news cycle plows forward mercilessly on our desks, in our cars and in our pockets. Thousands and thousands…

— Joseph Prince

It is extremely difficult to do anything constructive, let alone deep, on daily commercial television, especially on a talk show.

— Dennis Prager

My first match was on television with no buffer, but I wouldn't have it any other way. I feel like I've learned faster than…

— Brandi Rhodes

The happy medium is television. And if you find a good suitor, you can do it for years. With movies, you roll the dice.…

— Bruce Campbell

Television's perfect. You turn a few knobs, a few of those mechanical adjustments at which the higher apes are so proficient, and lean back…

— Raymond Chandler

I'm not the sort of person who would want to just lie on the sofa watching TV.

— Petra Kvitova

Televisions are devices with screens that things appear on.

— Tim Cook