Television is a device that permits people who haven't anything to do to watch people who can't do anything. — Fred Allen Copy Share Image
I read much more that I do anything else. I don't watch too much television, because I like books. — Anjelica Huston Copy Share Image
I knew very early on I wanted to be a television writer. My teachers told me I was a strong writer and… — Lena Waithe Copy Share Image
There is a horrifying loneliness at work in this time. No, listen to me. We lived six and seven to a room… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
Nothing good about the sun if you're trying to watch television with out curtains. — Dov Davidoff Copy Share Image
My family shouldn't have to put up with me. They're good people, solid, happy. Sometimes when I'm with them I think I'm… — Ned Vizzini Copy Share Image
Unlike television, reading does not swallow the senses or dictate thought. Reading stimulates the ecology of the imagination. Can you remember the… — Richard Louv Copy Share Image
I couldn't get any work in television. No one would even meet me, and I had very good agents. — Stephanie Rothman Copy Share Image
I knew that nobody could be on television week after week as themselves and exist for any length of time, because no… — Jackie Gleason Copy Share Image
I loved my time doing 'Private Practice' in Los Angeles, and I was quite challenged and excited to learn about the art… — Audra McDonald Copy Share Image
I sang in the coffee houses . . . in the early 60's with no idea of success in terms of records… — Judy Collins Copy Share Image
Television remains an incredible tool when it comes to ensure the best promo, but one thing was always clear to me, I… — Kelly Rowland Copy Share Image
Are we on the tail-end of a generation that is enamored with the novelty of these devices and will younger people coming… — Astra Taylor Copy Share Image
We were a Western civilisation, an English speaking civilisation, both NZ and Australia, and we had all these influences coming from both… — Richard O'Brien Copy Share Image
I've got a lot to say about television. There's a lot going on in television right now and I feel like a… — Ellen DeGeneres Copy Share Image
Be very careful of what you allow to infiltrate your consciousness and subconsciousness. When you watch too much television, you'll start to… — RuPaul Copy Share Image
When the mortgage giant Fannie Mae recruited Daniel H. Mudd, he told a friend he wanted to work for an altruistic business.… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
With comics, you don't have to worry so much about budgetary constraints. In film and television, however fanciful you want to be,… — John Ridley Copy Share Image
Television is great but for me, as a performer, nothing compares to a live theatre show. — Bruce Forsyth Copy Share Image
They don't have the news media set up in Africa that we do in the United States, where televisions are so accessible… — Matthew Modine Copy Share Image
The full house team met this year to talk about making full house aired in 2014 as a sequel :) — Anonymous Copy Share Image
On Broadway and in the United States it's very different - people crossover all the time into television. I think that we'll… — Luke Evans Copy Share Image
Working on 'Jekyll' required a lot of concentration and energy. The script is written in a very filmic way most of the… — Denis Lawson Copy Share Image
It was actually, 'Where ever there is television, there is poor old shagged out Tom Baker running across the rocks and punting… — Tom Baker Copy Share Image
Obviously, there's all sorts of life happening all around us, but on a human level, I'm just interested in people making informed… — Reggie Watts Copy Share Image
In a perfect world, there would be no censorship, because there would be no judgement. I find the hypocritical aspect disconcerting, to… — Alanis Morissette Copy Share Image
When you're doing a movie, you're in and out of there in three months. If you hated the experience, it's all good… — Jordana Brewster Copy Share Image
And then I went into television; and then television moved from the East Coast to Hollywood. — Skitch Henderson Copy Share Image
In a sense, terrorism blossomed in the advent of television. Television promotes terrorism in religion and in politics. — Marilyn Manson Copy Share Image
A book is not a tweet. A book is not a half-hour television show. A book requires for both reader and writer… — Ben H. Winters Copy Share Image
Fortunately, I happened to go east at a time when live television was centered in New York. — Roddy McDowall Copy Share Image
Action is about living fully. Inaction is the way that we deny life. Inaction is sitting in front of the television every… — Miguel Angel Ruiz Copy Share Image
I used to watch 10 hours of television a night, my entire childhood. And I don't think it did all good things… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
I think the fact that I grew up in show business had a real effect on my personality. If you were born… — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
There's such good writing now on television and I don't see a lot of great writing on films sadly. — Scott Speedman Copy Share Image
I have been defending Israel's right to exist, and to defend itself against terrorism, for many years-on college campuses, in television appearances… — Alan Dershowitz Copy Share Image
Advocates of dumbing down should note the wonderfully perverse fact that 'University Challenge' and 'Mastermind' were watched by millions who could hardly… — Declan Lynch Copy Share Image
Whenever I have endured or accomplished some difficult task -- such as watching television, going out socially or sleeping -- I always… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image