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Quotes About Television

Phillip Schofield has always been my primary crush. Sure, I danced in front of the telly when Shakin' Stevens was on Top of the Pops, but that was because my rudimentary grasp of how telly works made this five-year-old think she could be seen by him. So that was less love, more showing off.
~ Sarah Millican
When I first started on telly, I used to get quite a lot of fan mail from Indians saying it's great that an Indian is on!
~ David Baddiel
I'd worked in TV for a number of years before Strictly,' doing kids' telly and a couple of Saturday-night shows, but nothing on that scale.
~ Tess Daly
I don't do this watching telly thing. I realise I am strange.
~ Gregg Wallace
My younger self would be proud that I'd made it and that someone with my accent had got on the radio and telly. It would make her happy that I'd stuck to my guns.
~ Edith Bowman
I've turned up to auditions and seen faces that I recognise and I think I know them. Then I realise I know them because they are on the telly.
~ Ruth Jones
I've had my own comedy series on telly and I know the truth about politics.
~ Harry Enfield
I was happy just being at home looking after the kids. There was always plenty to do, and I didn't feel like doing any telly.
~ Harry Enfield
When I was approached by Star MAA to host 'Bigg Boss,' the biggest-ever show on Telugu Television, I was intrigued by the challenge. I believe that the show will be a game changer.
~ N. T. Rama Rao, Jr.
I have not seen the Hindi version or the first season of 'Big Boss Telugu.' I will bring my own style to the show, using my understanding of how the format works.
~ Nani
Suma is the best thing that happened to Telugu Television.
~ Tanikella Bharani
Whenever I'm flipping channels, I see Telugu movies dubbed in Hindi and I can't help but watch them.
~ Zareen Khan
I don't see any difference in Hindi and Telugu television.
~ Sudha Chandran
My temperament is not the adventuresome sort that enjoys starting new projects every six months. I love ensemble, nine-to-five stability. There's a family dynamic in making a television show that you don't get on a movie, where you're a hired gun for a few months.
~ Ted Danson
I doubt if the public thought of me as Christ when they next saw me as Temple Houston on television.
~ Jeffrey Hunter
I don't even know if hip-hop is music anymore. It's definitely rhythm. It's definitely tempo. It's definitely beats per minute. But it's product. And television is product placement for the most part. It's not passion.
~ CeeLo Green
I think very few shows have come into our industry and changed the tempo and the narrative of stories, and 'Once Upon a Time' did that.
~ Dania Ramirez
I am a novelist turned temporary adventurer, and I chose to write television, movies and plays for much the same reason that Henry Morgan selected the Spanish Main for his peculiar - and not dissimilar - sphere of operations.
~ Gore Vidal
TV-based politics is to political action as watching ER is to saving someone in distress.
~ Robert D. Putnam
Busy people tend to forgo the one activity - TV watching _ that is most lethal to community involvement
~ Robert D. Putnam
Vanpelt was a hack. More often than not, she chose the low-hanging fruit, because she was lazy, not interested in doing any real work to uncover facts. She sought out the sensational stories that would get her face front and center on the six and eleven o'clock newscasts.
~ Robert Dugoni
Mills, who had become a nightly fixture on CNN, Fox
~ Robert Dugoni
Dado que la prensa y las cadenas de televisión estadounidenses tampoco querían ser tildadas de «enemigos de la paz», en Occidente muchas todavía no estaban al corriente de la desastrosa desintegración que estaba sufriendo el acuerdo de «paz» de Arafat con Israel, ni sabían por qué los palestinos culpaban a Israel de la matanza de Hebrón.
~ Robert Fisk
Robin was thinking, is this where single people end up, people without children to look out for them, without double incomes? In small boxes, living vicariously through reality stars?
~ Robert Galbraith