Television Quotes · Page 172

I like television a lot, I'm not an embarrassed guy when a camera appears, I'm very natural and I really like it.

— Fabricio Werdum

I'd been on all the television programs as an actor, as a writer, as a director, as a producer.

— James Lipton

The fear for a network is the viewer gets tired of you. Not that you lost any credibility, but they get tired…

— Terry Bradshaw

A little TV money, dollars for sense of humour. Scholar for my attendance like Bueller, so no use for a tutor.

— Mac Miller

It's so lovely to see people who look like me working alongside me on the telly. It's a nice feeling.

— Alison Hammond

I like to dip in and out of all sorts of different things. God, if I was asked to be in a…

— Joss Stone

If you had ever told me that the finest film work was going to be done on television, I wouldn't have believed…

— Jonathan Banks

Television is such a staple of modern society that for most voters, it's not real unless it's on the tube.

— Ed Rollins

It explains why people come home from work or school and immediately switch on the television. They are not interested in the…

— Harold S. Kushner

It's funny - I was a big fan of 'The Sopranos.' It became kind of a threat to 'The X-Files' in a…

— Chris Carter

And when they brought me in for the first ever episode of 'The Chase,' they still hadn't figured out the format so…

— Jenny Ryan

I was a rabid 'Seinfeld' fan. Then I did the show, and it ruined the show for me. Not that it ruined…

— Anonymous

'V' had just been cancelled; I was looking for a job, and the 'Homeland' script came across my desk. I loved it…

— Morena Baccarin

Television's getting better because people are investing more money and time and respect into it. But the secret weapon of television is…

— Zoe Kravitz

There was a time in the 1930s when magazine writers could actually make a good living. 'The Saturday Evening Post' and 'Collier's'…

— Tom Wolfe

I think movie and television companies are in the business of making money, and if you have a franchise, eventually you'll want…

— Carlton Cuse

Those worship songs on the Christmas project will air on PBS television. That's highly unusual.

— John Tesh

I wouldn't want to be a talk show host. That's another awkward compliment people make. 'You should have your own talk show.'…

— Andy Richter

I guess at the age of 15 was the first time I made a goal of wanting to be on television, and…

— Dule Hill

I sort of feel like 'Mad Men' fans are like sci-fi fans because they are very, very devoted, and they're very loyal…

— Christina Hendricks

Reality in America is heavily scripted, very edited, and they have a say in what goes on TV and what doesn't.

— Rylan Clark-Neal

Some of the words that pop up on the show have had terrible connotations. But that's the beauty of 'Countdown.'

— Rachel Riley

I happen to watch public television more than anything else. I'm also a news junkie, so I watch a lot of CNN.

— Lauren Bacall

Reality TV is a lot about drama, but for the first time in a long time, you actually have role models on…

— Nikki Bella

Television really has been my vehicle. I don't get played on the radio much, so I've relied on TV a lot.

— K. D. Lang

Bill Hanna and I owe an awful lot to television, but we both got our start and built the first phase of…

— Joseph Barbera

On Letterman and Leno, it always bothers me when they go outside the studio and it's daytime.

— Jimmy Kimmel

They put me on television. And the whole thing broke loose. It was wild, I tell ya for sure.

— Elvis Presley

I went into television because I hated it so, and I thought there's some way of using this fabulous instrument to nurture…

— Fred Rogers

Most of TV works this way: You try to get something up and running, and once you do, you just try to…

— David Simon

Who is interested in that? Who is interested in the warm and fuzzy? There's enough warm and fuzzy on television.

— Judy Sheindlin

If television encouraged us to work as much as it encourages us to do everything else, we could better afford to buy…

— Cullen Hightower

Whenever people ask me if it's okay to stop watching "The Leftovers," I always say OF COURSE IT IS.

— Hank Stuever

I wish watching the awkwardly graphic sex scenes on Game of Thrones wasn't the closest I'd come to having a sex life…

— Anonymous

I think you know, to not open your mind to television is silly because there's so much good work happening on television.

— Ewan McGregor

You do get the same people on telly an awful lot, which is sad because there are so many people out there…

— Geraldine James

Unless you have kids, you actually have no idea what kids are watching on TV these days.

— Henry Selick

I got into television, and I'm a television guy, so I've never really had a movie career.

— Ed O'Neill

The best thing about series TV is that everyone you work with is hand-picked, as compared to working on a film.

— Denis Leary

These days politics, religion, media seem to get all mixed up. Television became the new religion a long time back and the…

— Van Morrison