Television Quotes · Page 102

Television makes so much at its worst that it can't afford to do its best.

— Fred W. Friendly

I'd have to say that reality TV ruined our family, and it's a disgrace.

— Teresa Giudice

TV is something that me and my wife watch a lot.

— Paul W. S. Anderson

I loved writing 'Lost.' It was like a never-ending opera, in a way.

— Michael Giacchino

Well, I'm directing a lot of television these days.

— Joanna Kerns

Growing up, I always wanted to be on TV.

— Megan McKenna

I wish IBM would create a computer to replace the people who watch Jeopardy.

— Anonymous

I remain on 'SVU' because it is an incredible opportunity.

— Anonymous

I've got the whole of 'Seinfeld' on DVD and I keep on watching the first four series and then stopping.

— Richard Herring

I consider the television set as the American fireplace, around which the whole family will gather.

— Red Skelton

You want to see someone having turmoil or falling in love or out of love; that's what makes good TV.

— Emily Osment

I've learned a lot by watching myself on television, and I hope I've changed for the better.

— Teresa Giudice

For my generation of actors, it was about the theatre. Television didn't exist. Coaxial cable didn't exist.

— Martin Landau

I think that as television is evolving, the line between TV and film is becoming more and more blurred. This is both…

— Miguel Sapochnik

I've always had this fear in me. What would life be like if I wasn't Number 1 on television? But I've learnt…

— Ekta Kapoor

If I heard there was a new show, and the creators were writing about how they met, I would be like, "Pass!"

— Paul Rust

Internet mailing lists are like Fox television shows. They have really cool previews, and they get you all excited about them, but…

— John Dobbin

There used to be three networks, and now there are 40 million networks. There's a lot more competition out there, too. We…

— Larry Hagman

On prime time entertainment television, scientists are most at risk. Ten percent of scientists featured in prime-time entertainment programming get killed, and…

— George Gerbner

It was one of Hulu's first original shows to really go out there. Now a year has passed, and the second season…

— Billy Eichner

On a soap opera, you'll do an episode and a half a day, and in prime time television, you're hustling to get…

— Justin Hartley

At network television you could make a show like Freaks and Geeks, and even though 7 million people watch is every week,…

— Judd Apatow

All right, You Great Git, You've asked for it. I'll cover the world in Tastee-Freez and Wimpy Burgers. I'll fill it with…

— Peter Cook

Modern man is assailed on every side and almost without interruption by noise - of the radio, of television, of headlines, of…

— Erich Fromm

You can put all your philistine-dom on TV.

— Jesse Armstrong

The song 'Eastbound and Down' by Jerry Reed is, of course, a personal favorite.

— Hal Needham

Flashback episodes are a tried-and-true sitcom device, but they always work!

— Phoebe Robinson

Art may imitate life, but life imitates TV.

— Ani DiFranco

“I got a PBS mind in a reality TV world.”

— Zetta Brown

David is the show. There are other writers, but it's David's vision.

— Steve Schirripa

All television is children's television.

— Richard Adler

As an art person, I think all television changed me a lot.

— Kim Bodnia

I had a great time doing 'Torchwood,' I really did.

— Burn Gorman

TV likes you to talk about the superficial.

— Donna Brazile

That's what makes live TV exciting - the unknown!

— Marc Platt

From what I can see people look at television to forget the horrors outside.

— Agnes Moorehead

Award functions are a big sham. It's a money-making television programme.

— Kay Kay Menon

Shameless is a rough show, and it’s not for everyone, but it’s also beautiful.

— William H. Macy

I didn't realize how many people watched 'The Tonight Show.'

— Jo Koy

People do not read, by and large. They watch television.

— Frederick Busch