Famous Quotes & Sayings

Rob Sheffield

The 2000s were the time when bromance became a kind of love that dared to speak its name. As a high-water mark of bro culture, nothing can ever top the MTV series 'Bromance,' with Brody Jenner and his search for a new BFF.

Ozzy Osbourne

MTV made a huge impact. Heavy rotation took you from selling 1m albums to 20m albums, and that meant a lot of dough.

Nick Rhodes

MTV didn't exist in 1980, but by 1982, it had gotten to be a force to be reckoned with.

Nafisa Joseph

I didn't want to get into acting. I was very happy doing MTV, it took up my time, I was content.

Leonard Slatkin

I'll know I'm reaching the total American market when I'm asked to do a video for MTV.

Prince

The Internet's completely overThe Internet's like MTV. At one time MTV was hip and suddenly it became outdated. Anyway, all these computers and digital gadgets are no good. They just fill your head with numbers and that can't be good for you.

Mike Judge

They say it figures MTV would do such a vulgar, awful, horrible show and they completely miss that it's satirizing the people who watch MTV.

John Frusciante

I don't want to be on the radio. I don't want to be on Mtv.

Ty Segall

Any reality-TV show on MTV is gonna be fake and stupid.

Billy Bush

Where is Tony? Why didn't he come to the MTV VMAs?

Cat Deeley

My friend made me a leather dress for the MTV awards. It gives you confidence, wearing something you love.

Carson Daly

MTV was such a great training for me. I did live interviews with everyone from Michael Jackson to Madonna.

Al Yankovic

In the '80s, I was the only game in town, I was the only one getting that kind of exposure in any rotation on MTV. Now with internet culture it seems like everyone is doing music parodies. And they're not all good!

Janet Jackson

MTV was completely unaware of it. It was not my intention that it go as far as it did. I apologize to anyone offended -- including the audience, MTV, CBS and the NFL.

Damon Albarn

My guaranteed way of sending myself into deep depression is to read music trade papers and watch MTV.

Donald Barthelme

MTV has severely compromised surrealism, perhaps ruined it forever.

Anne Hathaway

I like to watch MTV for escapist pleasure, but when I saw Snooki, I saw my twin. I couldn't lose myself in the show anymore because there I was.

Sam Kinison

I'm responsible. I even did a commercial for MTV saying how I was going to register to vote. And I still haven't.

Tila Tequila

When I started on MySpace, people wanted to support me, but once I rose to fame with the MTV show, they felt like I had abandoned them for some reason, that I was too famous to talk to them anymore.

Stephen Baldwin

I've been to MTV and all of that worldly stuff. It's death. It's meaningless.

Victoria Justice

When I was younger and first started watching MTV I loved watching TRL. I loved watching my favorite singers/bands perform.

Tabitha Soren

At MTV, although the audience is smaller, I found it more interesting to deliver news to a specific group of people, because my story then did not have to try to be all things to all people.

Steven Morrissey

Even though I've been reasonably well known for quite a long time, I still can't get a record on daytime radio or on MTV.

Sumner Redstone

At the time we acquired Viacom, everyone said I had overpaid. But even at today's depressed prices, that investment is worth billions. Everyone was saying MTV was a fad. I knew better.

Sebastian Bach

I guess I watch more MTV than you do. I'm a junkie for it.

Nina Blackwood

I could not do the film Spinal Tap because I was already at MTV and it was occupying all my time.

Nina Blackwood

I worked with three people who were doing video music shows before MTV.

Penn Jillette

The only place we were really told to tone it down - where other people would use the word censorship, but I wouldn't - was when we did MTV right after the Beavis and Butt-head thing.

Martha Quinn

MTV has always been about redefining itself.

Alexandra Patsavas

You know, I'm part of that first MTV generation.

Jeaniene Frost

MTV and video games have solved that problem as far as most of humanity goes. That, and telly, as it were.” “Telly?” Who was that? He grunted in amusement. “Television, of course. Don’t you speak English?” “You sure don’t,” I muttered. Shaking his head, he frowned at me.

Jack Kirby

I like entertainment. I'm an innate admirer of good entertainment. I'll listen to MTV, I'll listen to Mozart, I'll listen to anything that has a good element in it.

Bill Griffith

MTV won't do anything unless they own it 100% so that didn't tempt me at all because I would never give away the character.