American Quote by Martin Freeman

There's no mistaking the fact that some of the best longform fiction out there now is in American television. 'The Wire' and 'Deadwood' and…

— Kevin Barry

'Heroes', 'Desperate Housewives', 'The Sopranos' - they're all very stylised. 'The Wire' is much more rooted in realism and honesty. In American television, I…

— Aidan Gillen

I've been watching more American TV because of all the great TV series that have come out in the last five to 10 years.…

— Jo Nesbo

I think HBO and a couple of the other cable channels in America are making some of the best television that's ever been made.

— Liam Cunningham

We're seeing TV series that are as good as movies were in the '70s and '80s - shows like 'The Wire,' 'The Sopranos' and…

— Tahar Rahim

I'm not one of these people who say how much better American drama is than English. I find it mostly too American, except for…

— Andrew Davies

I believe what makes great television is wanting to watch particular characters.

— Joanna Garcia

The writing in those HBO dramas, like 'The Wire,' is as good as anything I've seen.

— Nick Hornby

More and more, you're seeing television shows that are better than 99% of the movies out there. I mean, you watch something like the…

— Adam Scott

Over the years, TV has gotten so much better, especially with the advent of cable. The bar has been raised. I think HBO really…

— Nestor Carbonell

The Sopranos,' for instance, is arguably the best cable show of all time. They could have made a movie, but that show ended so…

— Jerry Ferrara

'The Sopranos,' 'Lost,' 'Breaking Bad' and 'The Wire' - those are my all-times.

— Sal Vulcano