Quotes About Television

'Glee' found me. I didn't really go looking for it.

I want to be in 'Glee', but I'm told I'm not famous enough to be a cameo yet.

I love 'Glee.'

I don't watch 'Glee,' not that I have anything against it. Whenever I miss the first few episodes, I won't watch the series.

The truth of the matter is, there were shows that depicted black characters that were on in the '90s, and they gave everybody a glimpse into the black experience. And then they disappeared.

People like me doing comedy, especially after 'Khatron Ke Khiladi,' where they got a glimpse.

Coming on board for '83' is a feeling of personal joy as I saw that glorious moment on live television. There are certain projects that develop an aura around them and '83' is one of them.

My love of lip gloss comes from my mom, who always wore it - and from watching 'Charlie's Angels.'

Filming 'Glow' helped with my confidence.

Television is not an easy medium, as keeping the audience glued to the TV screens day after day is something which requires a lot of effort.

Movies always had a captive audience, so they were able to do deeper, more complex things. Television was always about, 'Look at me now! Look at me now! Now go away!' That's starting to change.

Every time I do anything with TV, I always go away going, 'That was so fun.'

I watch '60 Minutes' and 'Dateline' and '20/20.' I work in fantasy all day, so when I go home I want to touch reality.

I was in a commercial when I was three. My godfather was a director and a producer of commercials. He took me in along with his kids and I couldn't remember my lines. I giggled my way through the commercial and they kept it.

We're basically TV gods.

When I left New York, not a lot of shows were happening there, but 'Golden Boy' is such a New York show.

I think the fact that I grew up in show business had a real effect on my personality. If you were born in New York during the golden age of television, and you grew up on Broadway, that marks you.

I've never had a series that's gone past 12 episodes.

Britain's Got Talent' isn't all that far from 'The Gong Show' 35 years ago, is it?

Good TV is not just TV about good behavior.

There's a good deal in common between the mind's eye and the TV screen, and though the TV set has all too often been the boobtube, it could be, it can be, the box of dreams.

David Boreanaz is actually a very good director and he directed one of our episodes. Excellent director, knew exactly what he wanted. We never had long days with David. He was great, he knew exactly what he wanted and he's a fantastic director.

I think Mariska Hargitay on 'Law and Order: SVU' is a really good example of a female lead I'd like to emulate.

Funny enough, the person who is most bummed out to hear I won't be back is Mark Cuban. Despite what you might surmise from on screen, he and I are actually good friends - just really competitive good friends.