--- title: "1 Cable tv Quotes By Tom Green" description: "1 Cable tv quotes by Tom Green. Plus more from Tom Green and more Cable tv sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/427/tom-green-3027_cable-tv_in-1980s-i-discovered-late-night-with-da_695207.jpg" --- > [In 1980s, I discovered 'Late Night with David Letterman.' It was on one of the 13 cable TV channels. They didn't have 25 late night talk show hosts trying to be the most outrageous. There was the likeable television genius…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-green/in-1980s-i-discovered-late-night-with-david-letterman-it-was-on-one/) [Tom Green](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-green/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/427/tom-green-3027_cable-tv_in-1980s-i-discovered-late-night-with-da_695207.jpg) ## More by Tom Green > [Most of the people - either returned home to the south or found housing near the shelter they were staying at](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-green/most-of-the-people-either-returned-home-to-the-south-or-found-housing/) [Tom Green](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-green/) > [It's nice to go skating in a parking lot and hang out with people who aren't talking about their next movie role.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-green/it-s-nice-to-go-skating-in-a-parking-lot-and-hang-out-with-people-who/) [Tom Green](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-green/) > [I don't watch a whole lot of television, to be honest, but I do miss music videos.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-green/i-don-t-watch-a-whole-lot-of-television-to-be-honest-but-i-do-miss/) [Tom Green](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-green/) > [I'm a different guy on stage.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-green/i-m-a-different-guy-on-stage/) [Tom Green](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-green/) > [Everybody gets inspired by different things. I grew up wanting to go up the street with a video camera because I liked watching David…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-green/everybody-gets-inspired-by-different-things-i-grew-up-wanting-to-go/) [Tom Green](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-green/) > [I've always found success in sort of separating myself from the pack mentality things.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-green/i-ve-always-found-success-in-sort-of-separating-myself-from-the-pack/) [Tom Green](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-green/) > [I was happy to be turning 40. It was a good one.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-green/i-was-happy-to-be-turning-40-it-was-a-good-one/) [Tom Green](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-green/) > [Technology can't eliminate the need for people going to want to go out and see theater and standup comedy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-green/technology-can-t-eliminate-the-need-for-people-going-to-want-to-go/) [Tom Green](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-green/) > [All of my old videos and the things I did on MTV, my old public access show - it was sort of all made…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-green/all-of-my-old-videos-and-the-things-i-did-on-mtv-my-old-public-access/) [Tom Green](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-green/) > [I was a huge fan of Tom Snyder.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-green/i-was-a-huge-fan-of-tom-snyder/) [Tom Green](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-green/) > [There is something romantic about the world being a diverse place, where every place has a Starbucks and Denny's.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-green/there-is-something-romantic-about-the-world-being-a-diverse-place/) [Tom Green](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-green/) > [I want people to know that I'm not just this crazy person flailing around. A lot of thought goes into what I do.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-green/i-want-people-to-know-that-i-m-not-just-this-crazy-person-flailing/) [Tom Green](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-green/) > [Within the last year or two, there have been some quality big men. There's been a little more emphasis placed on that center position,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-green/within-the-last-year-or-two-there-have-been-some-quality-big-men/) [Tom Green](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-green/) > [I have a different perspective on the world than the way I looked at the world when I was 20. I was kind of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-green/i-have-a-different-perspective-on-the-world-than-the-way-i-looked-at/) [Tom Green](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-green/) > [I found myself trying to work within the Los Angeles system. I had an agent and a manager, which I still do, and going…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-green/i-found-myself-trying-to-work-within-the-los-angeles-system-i-had-an/) [Tom Green](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-green/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/cable-tv/tom-green/#itemlist", "name": "1 Cable tv Quotes By Tom Green", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "In 1980s, I discovered 'Late Night with David Letterman.' It was on one of the 13 cable TV channels. They didn't have 25 late night talk show hosts trying to be the most outrageous. There was the likeable television genius Johnny Carson and his mad-genius counterpart Dave. 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