Television Quotes · Page 120

With our dramas, we have a lot of shows that feature very well-to-do, well-educated people who are driving very nice cars and…

— Channing Dungey

In this day and age, love is temporary and marriage is unnatural--the product of Madison Avenue advertising executives and television producers.

— Michael Palmer

Listen, I'm a big fan of everything on NBC. When I think of comedy on TV, I really think of NBC.

— Isaiah Mustafa

It's really difficult to have a challenging male-driven show, and certain networks take off because they have their own mandate about what…

— Scott Speedman

I took journalism classes and television production classes, always volunteering to appear on camera.

— Ryan Clark

The great thing about doing a play is you get this rehearsal period, which you don't get with most film and television…

— Charlie Cox

Congress has repeatedly passed laws and otherwise raised a ruckus about indecent language on the broadcast airwaves used for radio and television.

— Reed Hundt

Apparently, sitcoms are like the dream job, I've been told. The hours are great, apparently.

— Phoebe Dynevor

I think at the end of the day, the show was huge and we all faced the task of having to show…

— Brian Austin Green

With the DVR, I was mostly writing about it as a good thing in giving us the choice of when and how…

— Douglas Rushkoff

Being a showrunner is doing a bit of everything. It's not just writing. It's also management: managing actors, managing producers, managing a…

— Courtney A. Kemp

It's nice to always have a job and not be floating out in the ether waiting for whatever the next big thing…

— Mary Elizabeth Ellis

Can we find nothing good to say about TV? Well, yes, it brings scattered solitaries into a sort of communion. TV allows…

— Saul Bellow

The last thing I thought that was utterly brilliant was the season finale of the last season of 'Homeland'. I was just…

— Gabriel Mann

And ultimately, it's good for all of us to have more original programming on the air. Business doesn't drive the creative. So,…

— Nina Tassler

The fact that I wound up doing television and film was just a thing that happened, but I was trained for the…

— Martin Landau

I try to do things in comics that cannot be repeated by television, by movies, by interactive entertainment.

— Alan Moore

I did three television shows in Poughkeepsie in one day, with Adrian Adonis and The Iron Sheik. They gave us no food.

— Roddy Piper

I can't turn on the television without seeing me, or open the newspaper without seeing me and, honestly, I'm sick to death…

— Elizabeth Edwards

Oddly enough, I have really bad stage fright - getting up in front of people. And I made a living going on…

— Bill Hader

When the stock market crashed, Franklin Roosevelt got on the television and didn't just talk about the princes of greed. He said,…

— Joe Biden

I've picked up so much about the technical aspects of filmmaking and television.

— Benedict Samuel

'Doctor Who' is the most original science-fiction television series ever made. It is also one of the longest-running television shows of all…

— Jill Lepore

'Perception' was a different show than 'Will & Grace'. 'Will & Grace' was obviously a different show than anything I'd done before.

— Eric McCormack

I don't think that Yahoo or any other Internet company should try to become a television network. We will be nowhere if…

— Terry Semel

I've been a fan of Loretta Devine's, since I was a kid, from 'Waiting To Exhale,' and she's been in so many…

— Kevin Daniels

The soul-sucking activity of TV-watching feels better when it is done with other souls.

— Mary Schmich

If we're going to sustain 22 episodes a year for the next 10 years, we need that ensemble to fill out the office.

— Rainn Wilson

There's not much of a difference shooting something for TV and shooting something for film; the difference is film is in a…

— Jonathan Rhys Meyers

Visiting a show that's already established can be a bit daunting, as they've been a family already, and you're the newbie.

— Lesley Nicol

Look at the way I look. Guys like me aren't on TV too often. Not on news channels.

— George Stroumboulopoulos

Strut' was an amazing experience, but it was also a learning experience, because reality TV can be crazy.

— Dominique Jackson

In television, things move quite slowly. It can take years to get a show off the ground.

— Julia Hartz

If you want good sketches, go pick up Sid Caesar. The best of Your Show of Shows. That's the greatest sketch comedy…

— Jamie Farr

I know all my tricks, and I'm pretty bored with them, so if that's all someone wants, I'd rather wait for TV…

— Elizabeth Marvel

Lots of shows get cancelled, and then they never get to end their stories. It's just over.

— Andrew Haigh

While I don't like violent programs per se, I do like good storytelling, which made me a fan of shows like Breaking…

— Hank Stuever

Every weekend he'd have me come down to work on Dragnet, which by now was on television as well as radio.

— Martin Milner

Television and movies have short-circuited reality. I don't think a lot of people are entirely clear on what is real and what…

— Alan Moore

In a lot of TV shows out there, the women are the weak ones, and the men are the strong ones.

— Sophie Turner