Television Quotes · Page 175

“People will continue to become excited When the days grow longer in the springtime It's the prospect of watching Television during extended…

— Matt Cook

It's a tribute to the human brain that anyone is able to function out there on television in a talk situation that…

— Dick Cavett

I don't think I'm ever forgiven for anything, which is baffling because I'm not on TV that much.

— Anonymous

TV shows and stuff give people in the show business very bad names. I'm not going to name any shows, but a…

— Chloe Grace Moretz

Any important series like 'Game of Thrones' or 'The Walking Dead' base their product around the characters and their background.

— Sheamus

With TV, you don't know, but you can build it as you go and bring some things to life. It's malleable, changeable…

— Marc Blucas

In modern times there are so few shows that actually do bring people together like TV is supposed to do - so…

— Tom Rosenthal

I think my viewers want smart, honest programming. They don't want to be told what makes them feel good.

— Megyn Kelly

Television, introduced at the close of World War II, has become a form of electronic heroin, and it isn't even your trip.…

— Terence McKenna

To be sure, educational programming likely benefits some of the children who seek it out, particularly those whose families can't afford the…

— Michael O'Rielly

I've had a long line of failed television programs, pilots that were never picked up, series that didn't go very long. I've…

— Nathan Fillion

We often get pigeon-holed as a tough guy, or whatever else. I've been pigeon-holed as a heavy and serious, and almost a…

— John Noble

The television industry doesn't like to see the compexity of the world. It prefers simple reporting, with simple ideas: this is white,…

— Krzysztof Kieslowski

I want to be part of real reality shows, but don't want to do shows where I am told to give more…

— Kumar Sanu

I think what my hope is is that the only downside of having a steady job on television is, I think for…

— Lauren Graham

The BBC is a brilliant, infuriating, delightful cornerstone of our culture but it drives me round the twist. I will never forgive…

— Alexander Armstrong

My kids - even though it's a family business - they don't even know what day or time 'Survivor' is even on.…

— Mark Burnett

We let the show breathe more. We focused on the comedy from a broadcast point. It became more stylized and interactive.

— Sal Vulcano

My priorities are where they should be, which is making really great, really exciting television.

— Steven Moffat

If you're on Thursday night at 8:30, because the history of that time slot has been so disastrous, there's a hell of…

— Brad Hall

TV stardom isn't all bliss. Got to learn to handle yourself very carefully sometimes if you want to avoid trouble.

— Mike Connors

I like that 'Mad Men' is now an adjective I use to describe clothing when I'm shopping: 'I like this top. It's…

— Alison Brie

Time is money, as they say, and it was never more apropos than on a television show, where a minute is worth…

— Dirk Benedict

Did you ever notice that nobody you see on television looks like anyone you know?

— Tom Bodett

TV has made everyone so vanilla it's nearly impossible to tell one anchor apart from another.

— Cenk Uygur

I suppose I was formed by too many movies and too much television. At some point I absorbed the dramatic formula.

— Stephen Hunter

“People want to be told what to do so badly that they'll listen to anyone. [Written by Andre and Maria Jacquemetton]”

— Anonymous

I challenge you to go and turn on the other cable networks to find a face like mine in primetime.

— Harris Faulkner

I'd always wanted to work in television once I found out that they started to hire independent filmmakers to direct.

— Lynn Shelton

I've never understood the cult of Hitchcock. Particularly the late American movies... Egotism and laziness. And they're all lit like television shows.

— Orson Welles

I don't watch daytime television, I have a job, I work and, you know, I think daytime television is really for women.

— Ice T

I haven't watched any shows online but I know that the content is not crippled by censorship and is much more experimental.

— Alok Nath

I like to move quickly. I don't like the nature of television of just sitting around and overshooting.

— Jake M. Johnson

There are no black and white, good or bad characters in 'Game Of Thrones,' but Joffrey was an exception. Just pure evil.

— Sophie Turner

I've been working in television for a long time, and I know all aspects of television.

— Johan Renck

I would like to think that television would be representative of the world we live in.

— Niecy Nash

TV's a wonderful medium: this intimate way of observing how a successful family operates and deals with each other.

— Holly Marie Combs

I love Steve Harvey on 'Family Feud.' I love 'Antiques Roadshow' and 'Fixer Upper.' Anything that's mind-numbing.

— Margo Martindale

'Kukla, Fran and Ollie' occurred in real time and was a benign and bewitching example of pure television.

— Tom Shales

I will give credit to my show 'Rendezvous' that has kept me relevant. It has broken all the record and it has…

— Simi Garewal