Quotes About Television

The acting in 'Downton Abbey' has been consistently excellent across the board.

You're lucky enough in television to always be at it, to always be doing it. It's like you're constantly that person, always, all the time. It gets to be like clockwork.

I consume a lot of television and a lot of movies, and I love watching other actors work and am just very inspired by it.

TV chefs are not responsible for people's consumption of fibre; this is not our job.

The problem, when comparing contemporary television to television in 1974, is that TV has become not just bad but sad.

My mother had sent my picture for a TV contest seeking anchors, and I won.

I have not been following 'Bigg Boss' that much but after being on the show and being on the other side I am sure I would want to watch it and know all about the contestants.

I think the context of an hour-long drama gives breathing space that you don't get in a film.

What I did sign was a tentative contract with Impact Wrestling when they were still Impact. That contract had a clause for me, because I was already working on some stuff in other areas of television. That clause basically said that if something else in television were to happen for me, they can't be uncooperative.

I think cable has been under-appreciated for its contribution to society.

That's the heart of it: My shows were not that controversial with the American people. They were controversial with the people who think for the American people.

There was no real controversy with All In The Family. That came from the people on the business end.

I have always believed that television is a very strong medium to convey stories, stronger than even movies. On television, you have more scope to explore a subject as it gives you more time.

I think 'Doctor Who' is the greatest idea television has ever had, and our job is to convince the rest of the world.

I have a cooking show that's coming on that I did in Albany. It will be on The Cooking Channel.

I used to play hooky from school so I could watch cooking shows.

I could see myself doing a cooking show.

I'm happy that just about on every other show there's a Latino somewhere present, and we're not all the cooks anymore.

'Dragonball' is the coolest television cartoon in the last 50,000 years.

That's where I got my passion for the game, watching the WNBA on TV. Cynthia Cooper, Raise the Roof, We Got Next, I was into all of it.

I never saw myself as being a cop on TV.

You can't beat a cop drama. That's what everybody seems to want to watch.

I love crime procedurals. I always have. I love cop shows.

I am not a cop. Really. I've just been playing one on television so long that people get a little confused sometimes.