Television Quotes · Page 83

One year, I did 10 or 11 pilots of TV shows that never went anywhere.

— Aisling Bea

Every movie I've been in has ended up on television.

— Tony Curtis

Dont take Portlandia too personally - Its just a stupid TV show

— Greg Graffin

We had more viewers on the broadcast network than we did on the cable channel.

— Brit Hume

I love what I do. Every show is it's own challenge and I love it.

— Jim Nantz

Television is for appearing on, not looking at.

— Noel Coward

This galloping concentration in broadcast ownership is unhealthy.

— Byron Dorgan

Philo needed investors to give him money to invent television.

— Philo

I used to be monastic, almost. Now I'm like a Tibetan that has discovered hamburgers and television. I'm catching up on Americana.

— Joni Mitchell

If I can sit on national television, and people are listening to what I think, anyone can do anything.

— Sunny Hostin

I switched from 'Bigg Boss' to 'Kaun Banega Crorepati' and was very happy to see Amitabh Bachchan come back on television with…

— Ravi Kishan

I haven't killed anyone on television in years and years. Must have been twenty something years.

— Gavin MacLeod

There are not going to be hundreds of cable networks doing original programming; they won't be able to sustain the model.

— Kevin Reilly

I want to shift my career back to shows like The Knick. I prefer the classic drama structure.

— Andre Holland

Intimacy is a normal part of any relationship, whether it's on television or not.

— Andi Dorfman

The financial people, who lead such dreary lives, believe what they read and see on television.

— Jimmy Breslin

When you make a TV show, they always say you're a guest in someone's home. Online, you're a guest in someone's face.…

— Jerry Seinfeld

One of the things that you come pretty early on to understand in this job, and you start figuring out even during…

— Barack Obama

I can't watch shows like 'The X Factor,' for instance. I just squirm for the people involved, for the way they're being…

— John Simm

Happy Days,' 'Laverne & Shirley,' 'Mork & Mindy' - it takes no effort at all to conjure, physically, the profound excitement I…

— Paul F. Tompkins

I'm a planner, and most networks don't plan. Bravo doesn't plan. Bravo is lucky in a lot of ways - they've got…

— Patti Stanger

There's times when I'll see a show, or something cooking on TV, and think, 'That can really be fun when it's working.'…

— Greg Kinnear

I once met a man who was a billionaire, and I said to him: 'Are you a self-made man?' - and he…

— Christian McKay

Once you have some sort of reputation in the outside world, they will try to woo you. They will say, "Won't you…

— Nadine Gordimer

I don't regard television as the outside world. I regard it as an artefact.

— Peter Higgs

I'm not an improv guy. I'm not a nerd, I play one on television.

— Curtis Armstrong

With 'Game of Thrones,' there are no real limitations.

— Nathalie Emmanuel

There is so much we can learn from TV. It's a window on the world.

— Stephen Fry

I can't stand to see myself on television.

— Bob Dylan

I'm a huge 'Eastbound & Down' fan. I'm an enormous Danny McBride fan.

— Ken Marino

I'm a country artist first and just happen to be on television doing it.

— Blake Shelton

When I was a child - in wartime, pre-television - books were my life.

— A. S. Byatt

“For good health, watch what you eat. For a good head, watch what you watch.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

I promise to never treat you like NBC does its late-night hosts.

— Anonymous

“Episodes 13&14: week of August 25th-30th 2014”

— A.S. Oren

I think musicians should stay off television generally.

— Sufjan Stevens

There's so many more better TV shows than films coming out, in my opinion.

— Amy Smart

I can't tell you how many bizarre shows at UCB I was a part of.

— Jessica St. Clair

The decision as to why a show makes it has to do with politics and money.

— Ted Shackelford

All of the writing on '30 Rock' is a joy to go into. It's pretty hot stuff.

— Elaine Stritch