Television Quote by Jimmy Breslin

I had it in my contract with CBS, a very weird clause that was never written before and certainly not since, that if I…

— Carol Burnett

When you go to cable, there are no stations and no affiliates and they allow you to do your show

— George Lopez

What's so frustrating is that there are so many things I want to bring to television, but the networks just don't seem willing.

— Soupy Sales

That's the hard part of television: When you walk into the network tests, you're signing away seven years of your life.

— Eric McCormack

As soon as the subject moves to TV shows and movies, I'm a total failure. And I'd been paying for all those premium channels…

— Ann Coulter

That was mandatory in the contract with Aaron Spelling, that if you were contracted to do one of his shows, you had to do…

— Catherine Oxenberg

I worked at CBS in the late '90s, and I remember sitting in meetings with both advertisers and digerati, and everyone was saying, 'Network…

— Ross Levinsohn

I had kind of sworn off network TV a while ago.

— Hank Azaria

Why would you let [the TV audiences] build a habit of going to the cable networks? So I think they've obviously smartened up now,…

— James Patterson

The problem the cable channels have is they have to fill 24 hours. That's a terrible thing. We only do that on the biggest…

— Scott Pelley

History shows that pay-TV subscribers flee in droves to alternative providers when there is even a rare service disruption - demonstrating a quantifiable value…

— Gordon Smith

I have been very fortunate in that I'm not doing all network shows or all cable shows, television has really become a year-round process…

— Bear McCreary