Television Quotes · Page 127

Acting has always been very boring to me. Anyone not in television to become a millionaire is a simpleton.

— Robert Vaughn

I kind of grew up in the indie world, and now that sort of writing and material is on television.

— Parker Posey

I'm very humble in terms of knowing that television is an extraordinary collaborative medium and that one person alone cannot make a…

— Shawn Ryan

I've been looking to do TV for a while. I've always done guest starring stuff. I've done a couple of multi-episode arcs,…

— Christina Ricci

We know television should educate and inform, and I believe it should entertain.

— Dennis Farina

The range of 'Doctor Who' is, I would argue, bigger than the range of any other television program or movie franchise.

— Chris Chibnall

It's less frightening to do television, theatre is very nerve-wracking, very raw.

— Helen Baxendale

When you're working on a television series, you only get a very short off-season. The scheduling of TV is relentless.

— Joshua Jackson

It is the show that keeps giving. Every night it offers something to society, and it offered something to every one of…

— Masiela Lusha

You know, 20 years... the films of television when it started, the literature, radio in communist countries, they're clean as a whistle;…

— Milos Forman

I look around me and see lots of women and men who have a supportive spouse, children, and a successful TV career.…

— Angela Rippon

“A perennial guest star is like being a foster kid who's passed around some really great foster homes. I would love for…

— Fred Stoller

I'm basically a movie actor now, and my big roles are mostly horror movies - unless I'm doing a guest star or…

— Robert Englund

My first match was on television with no buffer, but I wouldn't have it any other way. I feel like I've learned…

— Brandi Rhodes

I will be doing a bit more television, but, you know, aside from 'MasterChef' which is judging, I really want to do…

— Alvin Leung

Chris Guest has his own form. It's a way of working that is really intense, and you can commit a lot, and…

— Parker Posey

I've done fairly well as a performer and a DJ in the U.K., so 'Game of Thrones' really just opened up a…

— Kristian Nairn

The idea of the writer/producer in television is much younger than people think it is.

— Matt Nix

There are now more TV's in British households than there are people - which is a bit of a worry.

— Prince Charles

The exciting thing about seeing a new show is that you are taken on a journey of surprises, if you know what's…

— Kerry Ellis

I liked 'Serious Men,' and 'Scam 1992' is amazing, what a show! I also watched 'Comedy Couple,' that too was amazing.

— Pulkit Samrat

I actually think the BBC and, to a lesser extent, ITV have recognised for quite a while that age and experience count…

— Angela Rippon

I've watched so many mystery stories on T.V, when I turn off the set I wipe my finger-prints off the dial.

— Anonymous

I loved working on that show [Defiance]. I mean, that show was brutal. We worked long, brutal hours in really brutal weather.

— Julie Benz

The film industry has eaten up the TV writers. And TV, which always used to steal from theatre - now it's taking…

— Maureen Lipman

It's the reason I love doing TV - revisiting stories and characters and the length of the story arcs.

— Sophie Rundle

The thing that intrigued me about 'Breaking Bad' from day one was the idea of taking a character and transforming him.

— Vince Gilligan

You have to work years in hit shows to make people sick and tired of you, but you can accomplish this in…

— Walter Slezak

Here's my goal: I want to make a seriously dark show, and not on a network that has ever done that.

— Maggie Q

“What were they building? Alcorn asked. A game you could play on a TV screen. They’re crazy,”

— Leslie Berlin

I never really imagined a show about a sponge going past our first season. I thought maybe we'd have a cult following,…

— Stephen Hillenburg

People are sophisticated viewers, as evidenced by the risks that are taken in cable television, and I think network has to do…

— Todd Lieberman

I don't understand how shows are made and what is the grammar or formula behind making them successful or unsuccessful.

— Sunil Grover

There's no better place to do a longform project than HBO. I loved the creative teams I got a chance to work…

— Todd Haynes

'Pretty Little Liars' - my sister and I read the books, so we stuck to it for the first season, but it…

— Gracie Gold

I'm terrified of being in the relationship where we're just scrolling and watching TV and not paying attention to each other.

— Gabby Windey

For 'Breaking Bad,' people were with Walter White for 99% of that show, even though that guy is a monster.

— Adam McKay

The first presidential debate was down in Florida. Residents spent all day putting plywood on their televisions.

— David Letterman

For me, 'The Goldbergs' was about surviving a crazy family - and believe me, the show is a sanitized version!

— Adam F. Goldberg

TV is part of your life - it makes you feel connected to the rest of the world - as opposed to…

— Zoe Kravitz