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Telly Quotes by Ian Hislop
- I've got a very peculiar sort of fame, based on being on the telly. It doesn't mean you have the lifestyle people expect.
- I like making films about old people because they are repositories of amazing stories that they tell well. And they're incredibly good telly.
More Telly Quotes
- I think there's a far more general audience now because I've done more populist stuff on telly. — Jo Brand
- I love doing stand-up. It's so self-contained - you go there, you do it, you go home - but with telly, there… — Jo Brand
- I guess they have to label someone the sexiest person in the world, and it is always someone who is on telly… — Mads Mikkelsen
- I wouldn't want to leave it so long before doing a play again, I get very stolid and sluggish if I do… — Matthew Macfadyen
- But I quite like that the public has a very short attention span. If I haven't been on telly for a little… — Sophie Ellis Bextor
- I never did that badly with women when I wasn't on telly, but it's a bit out of control now. Women try… — Noel Fielding
- And the druids, they were into sex and death in an interesting night-time telly sort of way. — Eddie Izzard
- Whenever I get a good script, I don't care whether it's telly or theatre or big screen - I'm not bothered. — Pete Postlethwaite
- I care more about telly because it made me an actor and there's a much more immediate response to TV. You can… — Christopher Eccleston
- I've got a very peculiar sort of fame, based on being on the telly. It doesn't mean you have the lifestyle people… — Ian Hislop
- Where I get bored is when I show up for a shoot and they want me to wear a feather boa. Too… — Graham Norton
- All my interesting stories are from before I was on television. Nothing interesting has happened to me since then. Maybe it's because… — Graham Norton