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Quotes About Television

I was ecstatic when 'The Walking Dead' came along. Merle Dixon was so perfectly adapted for me.
~ Michael Rooker
To be perfectly honest, I have not watched 'Discovery,' I was ignorant of the fact that it was even coming out. I thought it was another movie coming out.
~ Penny Johnson Jerald
I get to perform in front of millions of people on Saturday nights, I get to choreograph and dance and nothing can bring me down.
~ A. J. Pritchard
If you are on television, that one night that someone is able to see you, you're talking about millions of people in one day. That's pretty awesome because then it helps you to jumpstart your career, and if you're the one to go out there and perform, people are going to come see you because those millions saw you on the television.
~ Sheila E.
I liked in television that you do some work, then you perform, then you stop and you have a break because they have to set up lights, and then you do some more work. I really liked the pace of it; it really agreed with me.
~ Allison Tolman
I liked in television that you do some work, then you perform, then you stop and you have a break because they have to set up lights, and then you do some more work. I really liked the pace of it; it really agreed with me. I enjoyed it.
~ Allison Tolman
In 1949 there was a new thing called Television, to which my agency and advisers opposed as a performance medium.
~ Loretta Young
I have worked in animation on 'King of the Hill.' I've worked in late-night with 'The Daily Show.' I've worked on single-camera stuff, whether it was a movie or television. I have performed onstage.
~ Wyatt Cenac
I really never had any thought about being a legitimate actor, like a stage performer. I wanted to make movies. I wanted to do television and make movies.
~ Sam Elliott
As a performer you are being used to keep people watching so the commercial endorsements that support the network can be seen by as many people as possible.
~ Marc Maron
I've been a live performer longer than I've been a television performer. For me, live is where it's at.
~ Criss Angel
There was a TV special every year called 'Circus of the Stars,' and I did three consecutive ones - one as a juggler, one as a high-wire performer, and one as a high hand balance.
~ Peter Scolari
That's one of the cool things I love about television, is it's able to evolve and able to adapt and the actors and the performers are actually a more integral part of the process. So they're informing not just the characters, but the story.
~ Matt Duffer
Serial killers are everywhere! Well, perhaps not in our neighborhood, but on our television screens, at the movie theatres, and in rows and rows of books at our local Borders or Barnes and Noble Booksellers.
~ Pat Brown
You can do things with TV that you just can't do on film. There's so much more time: there's the opportunity for development, and you can let things lay dormant for a period. You can't really do that in two hours or three hours in a movie that often, I would say.
~ Naveen Andrews
I don't like doing movies, period. Movies are hard. I like TV.
~ Kathy Griffin
I would stay on, but 'General Hospital' honestly doesn't seem to want that relationship with this character at the moment. They want little short doses during sweeps periods.
~ Genie Francis
Anderson Cooper every night dreams about getting my job permanently really.
~ Regis Philbin
The things the writers have me doing on 'Suburgatory' are insane. I think they think it's easier to ask for forgiveness than permission.
~ Cheryl Hines
The Anne you see on TV is me; I don't have an on-camera persona.
~ Anne Burrell
Television, in particular, doesn't look for talent; it looks for personas. You have a great persona? You can be a TV star.
~ Jason Alexander
but happiness is like this, not handed out by the bucket from your television set but measured from a thimble by a stingy but wise old God and so we savored it
~ Poe Ballantine
To me, torture would be watching sports on television.
~ Quentin Tarantino
But the disturbing truth, as studies by the secular networks as well as the Christian Broadcasting Network show, is that the viewing habits of Christians are no different than those of non-Christians!
~ R. Kent Hughes