Adulation Quote by Harrison Ford

For a long time I did not want to do television because I did not want to get stuck playing the same person. I…

— Kathy Bates

I would love to be able to play some characters on television that are similar to some of the indie film roles I've done,…

— Courtney Ford

People assumed that I wasn't open to doing TV, probably because I was doing a film and reality shows. I have become choosy and…

— Karishma Tanna

I didn't really have any aspirations to do TV when I first decided to be an actor.

— Arthur Darvill

I wanted to branch out into American television, specifically because you get to develop a character for a longer period of time and you…

— Joseph Morgan

I never wanted to be in the show business. I wanted to do special effects.

— Emraan Hashmi

I'd been offered TV series over the years and never had any interest in doing television. I'm not a TV guy.

— Edward Burns

To be able to make a living, I went into television. Not necessarily planned from the beginning, since I was more familiar with features,…

— Alfons Adetuyi

Coming off 'Sopranos' and 'Mad Men,' I was starting to feel like I was being spoiled creatively. I wanted to move forward as a…

— Alan Taylor

I was participating in acting and writing for other shows and I knew that eventually I wanted a sitcom of my own.

— Quinta Brunson

My criteria for doing a television series never changed. I wanted more stability, I wanted more of a sense of family, I wanted to…

— Kathryn Bigelow

I would love to be able to direct episodic television, because it's a great way to make a living, and it's something where I…

— Frank Whaley