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Television became defensible - and, frankly, worshipped - because the shows started to be so carefully structured, so attentive to language, and so visually…

— Michelle Dean

When I first saw children's television, I thought it was perfectly horrible. And I thought there was some way of using this fabulous medium…

— Fred Rogers

For so long, TV consisted of a limited number of shows a year, and those shows had to appeal to as many people as…

— Emily V. Gordon

Television's grown up a lot. It's a little more adult, which I think is a good thing. It allows actors to tell more complex…

— Tom Selleck

When television emerged, it opened up many avenues for actors like me, but after a point, it also became very limiting.

— Soni Razdan

For hundreds of years, that was the major form of entertainment: The grown-ups sat around and watched the kids play. Now they sit around…

— David Duchovny

The era of television in which I grew up was much simpler than now. Its conventions were quite transparent and fun to think about.…

— Joe Bradley

I think that television has become really, really interesting, in terms of character development. You can have 13 hours to develop a character, as…

— Nicolas Winding Refn

There was really a snobbery from people in film - they did not want people who had come from television. It was the poor…

— Sally Field

I found the idea of trying to create a show that everyone can enjoy really appealing.

— Michael McIntyre

I was raised in the theater and, as it turned out, a TV show was like performing a new one-act play. So, it was…

— Bea Arthur

I think being on a TV show is amazing but also, people get kind of used to seeing you a certain way and so…

— Aubrey Plaza