Downton Abbey is the most popular drama in the history of public television. When the whole of the TV universe is fragmenting,… — David Bianculli Copy Share Image
We got ratings. It isn't that they won't quarrel with you, or say you're always right. But as long as you stay… — Norman Lear Copy Share Image
Mostly, I was only interested in television as a kid, and the majority of reading material I collected was an adjunct to… — Chris Ware Copy Share Image
I think that knowing where you're going is important, and it's not like, when Robert says that, it's not like we know… — Chris Black Copy Share Image
I think it's fun to have people see everything at once, and then I think certain shows are very well-suited to being… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
If you look at comparative figures, the last two episodes of 'Six Wives of Henry VIII' were watched by 4m. Graham Norton,… — David Starkey Copy Share Image
I have a thing against reality shows. I think they are so fake. I think they are produced before they begin. I… — Regis Philbin Copy Share Image
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When television is good, nothing - not the theater, not the magazines or newspapers - nothing is better. But when television is… — Newton N. Minow Copy Share Image
That's what's so great about television. You're able to tell this long story, where you couldn't really do that in a film… — Aaron Paul Copy Share Image
I would never go back to doing the show again. I mean, every day I think about Lifestyles because somebody comes up… — Robin Leach Copy Share Image
The way that people are watching TV is changing. The landscape of television is changing. Movies are becoming much more insular. They're… — Seth Gabel Copy Share Image
I was bullied as a kid, and I got a job on television. And I had a camera. And so I wanted… — John Stossel Copy Share Image
TV was my life, growing up. I ran home from school to watch television, and even did my homework with the TV… — Melissa Rauch Copy Share Image
“And so we have gone back over the television we recall watching before we gave it up entirely and made a list… — Pope Michael Copy Share Image
I'm very committed to and interested in CNN's journalism and our magazines and our movie studio, not just HBO, where I grew… — Jeffrey Bewkes Copy Share Image
Laughter on American television has taken the place of the chorus in Greek tragedy. It is unrelenting; the news, the stock-exchange reports,… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
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Believe me, you don't walk away from the kind of money you make with a daily television show. You might get awful… — Johnny Carson Copy Share Image
Countries like ours are full of people who have all of the material comforts they desire, yet lead lives of quiet (and… — Bernard Levin Copy Share Image
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Ed Simmons and I became stars in the emerging medium of television. We were new and fresh, just like TV at the… — Norman Lear Copy Share Image
For my job, I act tough. I'm not tough. On the street, I don't go out beating people up and this and… — Mr. T Copy Share Image
I'll say, 'I really like Daenerys,' and then I go, 'Wait, but I like the Stark theme, too, and I like the… — Ramin Djawadi Copy Share Image
Writing is like that. You have to have some basic creative spark, and then, if you have that, I feel like you… — Ronald D. Moore Copy Share Image
David Simon [the creator of The Wire] and I have a running controversy for years. It all stems from a telephone call… — Ishmael Reed Copy Share Image
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At a macro level, it's balancing the needs of consumers, advertisers and content owners. And if you talk to any one of… — Jason Kilar Copy Share Image
People forget that in the early '70s, Saturday was the most-watched night of television of the week. It was where you found… — Mark Frost Copy Share Image
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The words 'California's Gold' will no longer mean anything about me or about a television series. They will mean what California's Gold… — Huell Howser Copy Share Image
We got half the doggone MIT college of engineering here, and nobody who can fix a doggone /television/?" Dr. Joseph Abernathy glared… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
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I think the Trump thing is particularly egregious, and I think he's as much a product of the GOP lie machine in… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
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