Quotes About Television

Even when I watch it, I laugh, because I think, 'That's me! I'm on 'Seinfeld.''

I've seen every episode of 'Seinfeld.'

I have my routine. In the evenings I watch 'Seinfeld' and 'Frasier.' That finishes about 11.30 and then I go to bed. I get up at eight o'clock every day, and I'm on the phone straight away, doing business.

I watch very selective television. I watch 'Mad Men,' and I usually watch a season at a time.

I am open to doing TV but it will be very selective.

There's nothing that sells stuff like television. Nothing.

I don't watch much television. My old TV agent used to always get mad at me because he'd send me out on auditions and I'd be like, 'What's this show?' and he'd be like, 'It's literally the top show on television.' I wasn't allowed to watch TV as a kid.

When an actor gets a role, especially in series television where he really is the part, the audience never thinks of another actor playing that role. If they accept you in the role, then they can't separate the actor from the character.

TV has become long-form now. A season can be like a 13-hour film, separated into episodes, so you can analyse a character for five years and talk about the things that films used to talk about but don't any more.

In 2006, after 12 years being separated away from my family and then seven years knowing that they were dead and them thinking that we were dead, we reunited... in the most dramatic, American way possible. Live, on television.

I love serial drama.

Honestly, the life of a serial character on television, I'd love to write an essay about it.

In the serial 'Kutumb,' I play a psychopath.

After 'Surya vs. Surya' I went on to do a TV serial 'Dahleez' and that got me busy.

The only problem with a TV serial is you never know where it will go.

I have a sense of humor and enjoyed playing the role of Daku-amma in the serial 'Gunwale Dulhaniya le Jayenge.'

I revere my serials. But the reality, at the same time, is that it is difficult to get a break in films. I have been unceremoniously ousted from 20-25 films because I am a serial actor.

To me, the series was the end of the actor, when the series ended.

I have done a series in the '60s, '70s and '80s.

We took the whole thing far too seriously. After all, those were early days in television.

I seriously consider television to be the people's medium.

In the U.S., HBO is a very aggressive service.

With four kids, it's hard to watch anything other than 'Sesame Street.'

I remember watching 'Sesame Street' as a kid and loving that there were Latino characters on there.