Television Quotes · Page 76

[M*A*S*H] didn't get released by FOX, it escaped.

— Robert Altman

It is very difficult to 'make it' as a top broadcaster or YouTuber.

— Ninja

I think that the best television now is giving you a three-act experience.

— Carlton Cuse

Television is simply automated daydreaming.

— Lee Loevinger

Television should be our Lyceum, our Chautauqua, our Minsky's and our Camelot.

— E B White

I've never been on a show that's run for more than a season.

— Sarah Paulson

TV, for me, is all about relaxation and drawing a line under the day.

— Vick Hope

Television has certainly become a wasteland of quality programming.

— Robin Leach

I think at one point there were three television channels showing 'Starcraft' tournaments in South Korea. We were so unprepared for its…

— Michael Morhaime

I'd done a pilot [of Townies] with Caroline Rhea [Pride & Joy] that didn't go anywhere.

— Eric McCormack

I do feel that over the years from watching programmes that tell people 'you're not good enough,' I just don't like it.

— Ainsley Harriott

A lot of series tend to go on for one series too many, especially with comedies, and I think people say 'ooh,…

— Peter Kay

A show has to change and evolve. Sometimes the change is painful, but that doesn't mean it's not good or correct.

— Stephen Nathan

Television has taught me an economy of style I didn't have before. I feel it has done me nothing but good.

— Diana Rigg

I think a lot of people just assumed I came to L.A. to do more television and get into show business.

— Ricky Jay

Seeing a show with the intent to be in it, you watch it with a more critical eye.

— Myha'la

The nice thing about 'Futurama' for me personally was that it was a way to honor some of the traditional ideas in…

— Matt Groening

The things I see now on TV and in movies are so outlandish. Kids doing rude things with pies! And the language…

— Sid Caesar

As far as I know, I'm not going to the jungle anytime soon. Unless it's one of those shows where you don't…

— Bridget Marquardt

I guess it's hard to tune in and know what's going on...because there's about 10 storylines going at one time. So if…

— Michael Cera

I guess, for me, what started me getting real excited about music was the New York punk and new-wave scene. All those…

— Dean Wareham

The behind-the-scenes kind of process at TV, especially live television - that was super scary, but I think it's made me more…

— Melanie Martinez

We don't see the Lifetime brand as just a television brand. We see it as a female media brand. It has to…

— Nancy Dubuc

The power of telly is surprising. If you're in a six-part series, you're famous while it's on - people point in the…

— Paul McGann

When you work on a Dick Wolf show, it's as if you've joined a second family.

— Nick Gehlfuss

'The Reckoning' is one of my proudest hours. I love that episode so much.

— Julie Plec

I liked television, and television liked me.

— Joel Siegel

I don't make it in regular channels, and that's okay for me.

— Jim Carrey

There are great characters on television.

— Penelope Ann Miller

Film, schmilm. I'm telling you, television is so much harder.

— Kate Winslet

If the broadcasters were to win on their claims, they'd outlaw the DVR.

— Charlie Ergen

People who work on soaps all the time understand the formula of how to do it.

— Amy Hill

The Nick J Show' was really out of character for me.

— Nick Jonas

Considering what TV is, I could have wound up in a much worse situation.

— Jimmy Smits

I would turn on the TV, but its so embarassing.

— Jack Johnson

I could sell my own TV show, but I couldn't get it made.

— Jason Nash

TV has grown so much. It is like a powerhouse medium.

— Ram Kapoor

We have some of the most passionate, vocal fans in the history of television.

— Josh Schwartz

Television? It's a gateway to writer's block, isn't it?

— Alex Turner

I kind of watch anything on the Syfy channel.

— Kathleen Rubins