Famous Quotes & Sayings

Diane Abbott

Because when you watch U.S. television, all the presenters and reporters, they're all out of central casting.

Demi Lovato

I don't see myself doing television, but I do see myself directing.

Demetri Martin

I tend to avoid televisions, politics, and places with velvet ropes.

Bob Dylan

I can't stand to see myself on television.

Deidre Hall

The fact is that daytime television is less valued than nighttime, and its partly because of the product that we produce. We do a one-hour show in 12 hours. Nighttime produces a one-hour show in seven to nine days.

Earl Blumenauer

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting distributes an annual appropriation that we provide in accordance with a statutory formula, the vast majority of which goes directly to public radio and television stations.

Elizabeth Montgomery

Television is such a mediocre medium.

Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.

Television has spread the habit of instant reaction and stimulated the hope of instant results.

Dana Carvey

I did a lot of ridiculous television. Between 1980 and '85 I had no confidence, so I did everything I was told to do.

Damon Lindelof

In television, I don't feel constraints. I feel a lot freedom to maneuver.

Elizabeth Wurtzel

I'll see Naomi Wolf on television periodically, I have nothing against her and what she says, but I'll feel that she's a politician, like she's got an agenda to get across and that she doesn't always say what's really true or exactly what she feels.

Adam Savage

There is no dignity in television.

Adam Savage

My dignity and good television - they'll never meet.

Andrzej Wajda

The difficulty with the present state of affairs is that there is no legislation on the sources of funding for the Polish film industry. There is no legislation concerning filmmaking. And, there is no legislation on television that would be beneficial to filmmaking.

Andy Cohen

I never say I work in television, I say I get to work in television.

Adrianne Palicki

Obviously I love working in film and television, but I started in theater and I'd love to be on Broadway.

Barry Bonds

I think we'll probably have a sellout. This thing is probably all over television right now.

Sharon Thomas

I watch television and I cry, and then I watch television and then I cry, and then I go on.

I think they've been unfairly treated, ... You don't need to be in the Superdome, you look at the television and you can see it.

Rick Baker

I think you've been on television plenty, Ed,

Alicia Keys

I want to continue to produce film, television, and theater, and to make the most amazing music that I've made in my life.

Cullen Hightower

If television encouraged us to work as much as it encourages us to do everything else, we could better afford to buy more of everything it advertises.

Dorothy Malone

Television wasn't prestigious.

Donna Leon

I love music. But I've never owned a TV in my adult life, and I've never lived in a place with a television.

Dawn Ostroff

Ultimately, the dollars will have to come from television. Will it come from television tomorrow, I don't know,

Andrew Rannells

I love doing both theater and television.

Chuck Palahniuk

Where every day doesn't start with an alarm clock and end with the television.

Doris Lessing

When I started, there were no big interviews, no television, no profiles and all that. The publishers were quite shockingly uncommercial, but they did look after their writers.

Criss Angel

I've been a live performer longer than I've been a television performer. For me, live is where it's at.

Criss Angel

I am a street performer as much as I am a stage performer. Yes, I have a television show, but every trick, every 'Mindfreak' you see, I can do live.

Dan Harmon

If your ratings are high and there's money being made, you're allowed to be a perfectionist in television.

E. B. White

Television should be our Lyceum, our Chautauqua, our Minsky's and our Camelot.

Douglas Hurd

Diplomacy is unfashionable in the world of knee-jerk reaction and the dogmatic sound bite on television.