Television Quotes · Page 184

I'm on television far too much. I'm not sure why. I've watched myself on TV from time to time. It's painful.

— James May

I never wanted to do TV. I just did what I was trained to do through the Special Forces, and I've been…

— Bear Grylls

I respect the rules of TV, the rules of keeping things commercial and interesting and pop-y and fun.

— Joss Whedon

In TV, you're always confused because you legitimately don't know what you're doing the next week.

— Lamorne Morris

When you're making a pilot, what you're mostly thinking is, 'Please let this be a real job, please.

— Hamish Linklater

Family things are always tough, and they're always tough to address, let alone on a TV show.

— Jordan Rodgers

I don't want to carry a network show. I don't want to give up 10 months, working 17 hours a day, up…

— Neve Campbell

I watch a lot of TV. I love nothing more than having a good TV show on DVD, to just plow through.

— Seth Rogen

TV is gratifying in the long-term. We [writers] find ourselves knowing who we can go to for a laugh, or who we…

— Michael Brandt

We're one of the forces that causes actors to fasten seat belts before they take off chasing the bad guy in the…

— Gerald McRaney

For a long time, censors have been cutting my works. This makes me so sad, because many times they will tell me,…

— Dario Argento

Certainly 'Survivors,' when we put that series out, the second series dipped below 5 million for one of the episodes - all…

— Max Beesley

New York's niche is content, and content is becoming more valuable. Just think about what is more valuable: MTV or the cable…

— Fred Wilson

Certainly, I am aware that there have been a number of articles written about me and television shows in which I have…

— Frederick Lenz

I'm used to being part of 'Game of Thrones' and going into something where you're a small part of something else. You…

— Maisie Williams

I swore I would never do a reality show. I've been offered them for years and years because our family life is…

— Drea De Matteo

In the U.S., Wikia has content sponsorships with top brands, including Blizzard Activision, Sony, Microsoft, Electronic Arts, ABC Television and others.

— Gil Penchina

Reality TV has its perks and has given me a ton of exposure, not only in WWE, but also in mainstream media.

— Mandy Rose

Name anything - high-definition TV, computer obsolescence - and I'm pretty much annoyed by it.

— Martin Freeman

Television should be kept in its proper place-beside us, before us, but never between us and the larger life.

— Robert Fraser

It's funny because I grew up with the T.V. on 24 hours a day. And the more money I made, the more…

— Gaby Hoffmann

'Portlandia' - love it. I can consume three episodes of it without even realizing I'm watching TV.

— Adam Pally

I think finales are always so hit or miss because they're so personal. When you do a finale, it's always up to…

— Philip Winchester

I would never want my name on something that I did not write most of. Part of television is you get rewritten.

— Matthew Weiner

Television is a different challenge; it is not a stage. But each opportunity that I have to learn I learn, and I…

— Ruben Santiago-Hudson

I work for ABC television; I have my own syndicated TV series. I've been on the cover of 'Time Magazine' and on…

— Reggie Jackson

Pilots are useful. You just learn things during a pilot - the piece of casting that just wasn't right or things about…

— Kevin Reilly

If you believe that your thoughts originate inside your brain, do you also believe that television shows are made inside your television…

— Warren Ellis

It's a good thing I was born in this century, when superfluous television seems to be part of the economy.

— Conan O'Brien

I'm always down to do a sitcom. I did 'That '80s Show' back in the day and that was a really great…

— Chyler Leigh

Reality TV's pretty tricky for me. I don't really watch anything like that, because I think it's brain-sucking.

— Chelsea Handler

The likeability and popularity of 'Duck Dynasty's' Phil Robertson stem from his quick wit and honest assessment of situations that arise in…

— Mercedes Schlapp

The idea to put episodes out weekly in theory makes as much sense as putting them all out at once.

— J. J. Abrams

I've done Graham Norton's show three times now. He tackles taboos and subject matter that wouldn't make it past the censors in…

— Kyle MacLachlan

A million impressions on a tweet is bigger than some primetime shows on network television.

— Anna Paulina Luna

'Game of Thrones' really is an amazing series. Political intrigue, and then they throw in a little magic. I mean, it's got…

— Rick Harrison

TV that people will never see, that giant international corporations will never touch, will never pay your salary.

— Norman Lear

That's just the culture that television breeds. No one wants to be difficult. You want to bring solutions, not problems.

— Helen Skelton

I never really wanted to be on television, and I never needed that kind of attention.

— Whitney Port

The whole idea of television news or any kind of news is to inform people about things they need to know about.

— Ted Turner