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Quotes About Television

The Price Is Right can really get me going.
~ Sam Peckinpah
I would say television is a focus, and expanding our channel platform is a focus. As for buying libraries, when catalogs are going down in value, the answer is that it's all about price!
~ Jon Feltheimer
How to do half-hour comedy innovatively is something I do pride myself on. We invented it with 'I Love Lucy.'
~ Lucille Ball
A lot of YouTubers, because they have such pride in what they do, have a negative connotation towards television. I don't feel that way. I feel like it's another medium to reach a broader audience.
~ Grace Helbig
Playing the priest on 'Oz' was a fantastic experience. I was very lucky.
~ B. D. Wong
True violence, not the kind you usually see in television or movies, touches something very deep and primal in people.
~ Mark Frost
I think 'Party Down' found its audience primarily on Netflix and stuff like that, and primarily after it had been cancelled.
~ Adam Scott
I see myself primarily as a comedian, and my aim on the 'Last Leg' is to be as funny as I can about the news.
~ Josh Widdicombe
I was a poor kid. I grew up watching film and television but primarily television. And I graduated high school, and I knew I wanted to go to college because nobody in my family had. So I was like, 'I'll go and be a theater major.'
~ Cress Williams
I'm not going to be rockin' n' rollin' when I'm 50 years old. But you can be in your prime on television, compose songs, or write a Broadway play when you're 50.
~ Toni Tennille
Since I've left 'Blue Peter' I've presented all sorts of different things. I've done a music show, for instance, and 'Blue Peter' had music on it. I've done a politics show, but on 'Blue Peter' I interviewed the Prime Minister. I've done travel stuff where I've gone abroad, but 'Blue Peter' had that within it as well.
~ Konnie Huq
There's something about prime time television and the way the song is going to come off on the air. I'm very concerned, very self-conscious about that.
~ Jon Secada
Just playing for the Broncos, you're always on the biggest stage. Always prime time television, so that's something I really love about playing for the Broncos.
~ Chris Harris, Jr.
A lot of the questions raised about television's power and influence on events have applied throughout history to every mass-communications medium - most particularly print, because that's the medium we've had the longest.
~ Walter Cronkite
I'm doing TV interviews, I'm doing many, many print interviews.
~ Stephanie Grisham
I've actually done a lot of on-screen, live-action stuff prior to 'Adventure Time.'
~ Jeremy Shada
I found out when I did the Oprah Winfrey show that there was a cookie jar of me. So she gave it to me. I had no idea prior to that that it even existed.
~ Carrie Fisher
I'd never done television prior to 'Boardwalk.'
~ Shea Whigham
NBC's priorities are Jimmy Fallon and Jay Leno, and then there's me.
~ Carson Daly
Fox & Friends' is my priority. I intend to make that show absolutely the best show it can be, and be a part of that team. It's an incredibly successful show and I want to be a part of making it even more.
~ Will Cain
I started my career with television, and whatever work I did was keeping the content as my topmost priority. Same goes with the movies: I never grabbed any work!
~ Yami Gautam
I'm an actor, and so of course I want to see TV companies making good dramas. I want that to be a priority.
~ David Jason
The No 1 priority in TV comedy today is 'don't frighten the horses,' and it's probably No 2 and 3 as well.
~ Frankie Boyle
I think people enjoyed LA Law so much, because it was the first show that delved into current events through the prism of the law.
~ Harry Hamlin