Television Quotes · Page 224

I look back on shows now that I thought were good, and I don't like them so much anymore. Or criticism I…

— Dries van Noten

Gleason became like a mentor of mine. I had Gleason helping me on television, Godfrey on radio.

— Larry King

Whether it is fame, love or respect, the Telly world has given me everything that I craved for.

— Jasmin Bhasin

We have many candidates, like in reality television, but we don't really have a leader.

— Reuven Rivlin

TV is, as I'm discovering now, a marathon. You have to keep going and going and going.

— Jonathan Nolan

I got my first job in television when I was 18, on the kids' cable channel Nickelodeon, introducing the 'Rugrats' and other…

— Simon Amstell

I would not ever try to be a show intellectual, which I was accused of doing a while on ABC. I thought…

— Dick Cavett

I come from a competition-based reality show, but nonetheless, I know reality television.

— Eva Marcille

My dad was a theater major, and he's acted, and he's done so much television and radio and film, and seeing how…

— Amber Stevens

Everyone learns how to assimilate through watching television. Everyone thinks America is going to be like Hollywood, and when they get here…

— Alexandra C. Pelosi

The scripts for Marco Polo are absolutely, positively fantastic. The challenge of making that show in China has proved to be as…

— Chris Albrecht

I'd never properly done pilot season in America. I did it for just a couple of weeks, a couple of years ago.…

— Eoin Macken

“Americans are inventing something called television, which will be like the cinema, only at home. There'll be no more need for books,…

— Carlos Ruiz Zafón

Television is such an evolving medium. When you're doing a TV show, it's not like you just shoot for six weeks and…

— Chris Pratt

For so long, it felt like I was doing great things that nobody was seeing. Now to be featured on television, doing…

— Eli Drake

Movies and television have a way of using a soundtrack not just to create a mood but to literalize it. You could…

— Wesley Morris

I hate those earnest TV documentaries that are the world according to people with glasses who know better than you.

— Billy Connolly

Sports like sailing, rowing, and bobsled have long vexed spectators and television producers.

— Mary Pilon

In soaps, people come back from the dead all the time, to the point where death is just a bus stop.

— Anthony Geary

I'm a bit of a 'Throny,' as I think the 'Game of Thrones' fans refer to themselves.

— Nathalie Emmanuel

I'm purely most happy on a film or television set. That's where I feel I am home.

— Jake Busey

I've seen episodes of 'Friends' which are as funny as any sitcom I've ever seen.

— David Baddiel

A lot of us saw Blackadder in terms of problem-solving - 'Did that work in that episode?' and so on. We were…

— Tony Robinson

I am very glad I did 'EastEnders,' and I'm flattered that people still remember me in it.

— Anita Dobson

It's not easy to juggle a pregnant wife and a troubled child, but somehow I managed to fit in eight hours of…

— Anonymous

The first TV babies are now writing with a TV mind that has no attention span at all.

— Gore Vidal

TV is so expensive to make and these channels aren't necessarily rolling in money, that getting anything off the ground... they can't…

— Alex Horne

“TV cookery is very like internet porn - the overwhelming majority of its audience will never ever get to act out what's…

— skint foodie

As long as each individual is facing the television tube alone, formal freedom poses no threat to privilege

— Noam Chomsky

I don't watch the dailies. You want to just turn in your resignation when you watch the dailies.

— Richard Jenkins

Let's try to put at least as much thought into voting for the next U.S. president as we do into voting for…

— Anonymous

Television reflects our society in a more accurate way than at any time in the past.

— Janet Street-Porter

It's one thing to work, but it's another thing to work on a show where people stop you all the time to…

— Rick Hoffman

There is a certain moment in the film when the son is in the nursing home and he goes to the television…

— Atom Egoyan

Nah, I don't watch TV either, apart from a few sports programmes. I just don't have the time.

— Eric Bristow

“You just think I’m cool, because I have all of the seasons of Vampire Diaries on DVD.”

— Penelope Douglas

I will always love 'Full House.' It's become so iconic. It was such a long-running, successful show with people that I really…

— Lori Loughlin

Plays close, movies wrap and TV series eventually get cancelled, and we were cancelled in three season.

— George Takei

When I was young, it was television that was taking off, and so you had people worried that people were spending too…

— Edwin Catmull

'True Detective' was the last show I got crazy about, with its 'Silence of the Lambs'-style landscape and those strip mall badlands…

— Irvine Welsh