Television Quotes · Page 189

People say 'Limmy's Show' is kind of hit or miss, but I'd rather that than having something generally likable.

— Limmy

Our lives are quite boring. I spend a lot of time watching Coronation Street and Eastenders.

— Rio Ferdinand

I love 'Skins'. I was a huge fan of the British series. I love how everyone is freaking out about it.

— Reece Thompson

They asked me to go on 'Hell's Kitchen' but I'm banned from reality TV by my wife. She's not up for that…

— Bob Mortimer

We don't need any more reality TV, women yelling at each other. I can't watch that stuff.

— Andie MacDowell

To be honest, I don't really have my own makeup because when I'm not on television or doing a photoshoot or something…

— Carole Radziwill

I've had a very full career in the theater, on stage, in films and on television.

— Hal Holbrook

Dark Blue' is ultimately a gritty crime drama, at its core. I don't think that is ever going to change.

— Dylan McDermott

Words, isolated in the velvet of radio, took on a jeweled particularity. Television has quite the opposite effect: words are drowned in…

— Frederic Raphael

Let's face it, gossip is one of the world's most destructive habits, and we're exposed to it practically everywhere we go and…

— Lori Palatnik

I had my doubts about 'Yes, Prime Minister' being successful in the U.S. because your system of government is so different than…

— Nigel Hawthorne

We're all being segregated or sent to our different rooms to watch television that's geared only for adults, to be honest. There's…

— Michael Landon, Jr

At one time, whenever the hell it was, they wanted a character to come in and stir up the pot. They brought…

— William Devane

One thing about everything that I've done is it's so diverse and all over the place, from doing crazy stunts that I…

— Rob Dyrdek

We’re Bible-thumpers who just happened to end up on television. You put in your article that the Robertson family really believes strongly…

— Phil Robertson

There are so many wonderful shows that come out through the year. What makes some stick is an unknown factor, you know?…

— America Ferrera

Television gives you the opportunity to create more of an ongoing camaraderie with everyone you're working with.

— Mary Ellen Trainor

Honestly, all of 'Breaking Bad' was the best television experience of my entire life - the writing, the crew, the other actors.

— Mark Margolis

Most TV shows are about strong characters and strong actors, and we certainly have those.

— Darren Star

When you fall into a midseason slot, you have the sort of blessing of not being on television while you shoot most…

— Stark Sands

I don't know any other way of doing a show besides being completely consumed by it and the character.

— Shefali Shah

I've got about 27 gigs right now. I've got radio, I've got television, I've got The Washington Post.

— Tony Kornheiser

You put a microphone in my hand on live TV, and that's just an opportunity for me to get ahead in life.…

— Enzo Amore

You can get an awful lot of effects into the customer's mind for a great deal less time and money in radio…

— Harry Shearer

Obviously, it's not cable, it's streaming, but it's the same format. It's the same 10 episodes. It feels like cable as opposed…

— Christian Cooke

I'm thrilled to be in sci-fi because they write the women very strong, and you don't often get that on television.

— Laura Vandervoort

For people worried about the Great Recession and the uncertainty of what is coming next, the characters of 'Mad Men' are good…

— Adam Cohen

Talking to a girl and they have no clue about shows on TV. If you weren't on the internet all day maybe…

— Kevin McCarty

I would make the movie industry more like the television industry. TV is more material driven. In TV, you can break new…

— Stephen Chbosky

When people asked me what I did for a living, I told them I make pilots. They thought I was a stewardess.

— Suzanne Somers

Television is cool, and I'm glad I got to take part in that, but I'm a firm believer in cinema.

— Jacob Elordi

It feels as though, with all of these cable series or Internet shows or limited series events that are only 10 or…

— Annie Wersching

Rather than lose the public because television is here, wouldn't it be smart to adopt television as our instrument?

— Adolph Zukor

I want to use television not only to entertain, but to help people lead better lives.

— Oprah Winfrey

I don't usually like to talk about this type of stuff, but I have a huge TV. I bought it just for…

— Roy Hibbert

Trying to be a sort of intellectual in the public arena is very irritating to people. They think, 'Why is this bugger…

— Alain de Botton

Creating more characters that represent historically marginalized and historically disenfranchised people in television and film is certainly important.

— Asia Kate Dillon

I've seen shows on Showtime, and they're very provocative, if you will, but nothing to the point that's over-the-top or gratuitous.

— Megalyn Echikunwoke

I think one reason TV has always done well is because there is something comforting where you kind of know what you're…

— Louis C. K

What is nice about doing a long-running show is finding a language that gives it some depth.

— Roger Allam