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The primary reason people watch television is you want to see the world through somebody else's eyes, and learn what that's like. You can…

— Frank Spotnitz

The way I see it is, you can be a character on a TV show for years, then the TV show gets cancelled and…

— Maryse Mizanin

Characters can become boring. That's what's tricky about television. It goes on and on - you're playing this same character for five seasons and…

— John Slattery

What I didn't realize about television was that's true of acting, as well. You have that space of time to develop who you are,…

— Scott Glenn

TV is longer form, and that's sometimes a positive, and sometimes a more challenging thing. As an actor, you want to be able to…

— Cameron Monaghan

The way television works is that directors come in and out, and they're not there all the time, following every character through every scene.…

— Amy Sherman-Palladino

On TV, you get stuck with one character and people remember you for that. I'm not happy with that.

— Supriya Pathak

When you do a play, or even a movie, you have weeks to finesse your character. You really understand why they do what they…

— D. B. Sweeney

For film and theater, you know how the story starts; you know how the story ends. With TV, you don't. It's literally like living…

— Costa Ronin

A lot of the challenge with TV, as opposed to making movies, is that you have to leave room for the characters in the…

— Bruno Heller

The hardest thing about being an actor, and especially when you're a woman trying to also have a family and a relationship, is to…

— Julianna Margulies

Television provides the opportunity for an ongoing story - the opportunity to meld the cast and the characters and a world, and to spend…

— David Lynch