Deals Quote by Penn Jillette

Acting on TV is ruled out. I admire those who do it, but I found it quite strenuous.

— Hema Malini

In the right situation, acting on television can be extraordinarily satisfying creatively. But that's incredibly rare. Otherwise, it can be like working in a…

— Bradley Whitford

Such a huge amount of respect for people who regularly present live television - it's a skill and it's not easy.

— Spencer Matthews

It is so funny because I was always embarrassed because I never had formal training in acting.

— Haley Bennett

There's no trick of teaching acting. Either someone wants to do it and is gifted, or not.

— Marian Seldes

I'm still amazed at how much people are willing to humiliate themselves to be on TV.

— Padma Lakshmi

It's a collective experience when you're making TV. You think of all the people who work hard to make this extraordinary and you just…

— Dervla Kirwan

When you work in television, it's an isolating experience. You rarely ever get to watch it with an audience.

— Marti Noxon

I watch a lot of TV, but I find that recently it's largely oddball stuff. Scripted stuff sometimes feels like homework, like I'm scoping…

— Jane Espenson

Being on the floor of a TV show is sometimes a quite frustrating experience.

— Tom Ellis

People assume that acting is an easy job. When you actually do it, you know how hard that is.

— Disha Patani

On my first TV job I didn't have a clue. They'd tell me to hit my mark and I had no idea what they…

— Sheridan Smith