Agents Quote by Norman Lear

During the time I was Miss America, I had come to New York City because I had decided I wanted to try to get…

— Gretchen Carlson

Before I got into television, I was working in New York. I interviewed a few people there, wrote a few articles for a fashion…

— Tess Daly

I had so many local shows before I came back to New York, which is the ideal place to do a national syndicated show.…

— Regis Philbin

Most of my work had been in theater, and I was jumping not just into television but 'L.A. Law,' which had all these megastars…

— Tom Verica

TV sort of picked up for me before my theater career did.

— Melissa Benoist

I made a conscious effort to focus on television so I could stay in Los Angeles, so I wasn't on a location all over…

— Rob Lowe

'The Food Network' was just starting in New York, and I was getting lots of attention from Mesa Grill. They had no money, so…

— Bobby Flay

In 1995, I had been chosen to make a short presentation about the state of the TV business at a company retreat in Santa…

— Dana Walden

I've been an actor for so long, and a moviegoer ever since I can remember, because the country that I grew up in didn't…

— Richard E. Grant

I did TV for a bit, and somewhere along the line, I started writing a column for 'The Independent' newspaper in England, and now…

— Alexa Chung

I was in a theater company in Houston, Theatre Under the Stars, and I was involved in about 10 of their productions.

— Chandra Wilson

I did 'Red Riding,' which is TV in the U.K. It became a feature project in North America, but we're in a great era…

— James Marsh