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Quotes About Television

I earned two Emmy nominations for writing, and two of the shows I had written were nominated for best in their category.
~ Rita Mae Brown
I've watched the Emmys for almost my whole life, so it was crazy to finally be there in the audience clapping and actually going on stage. Hopefully one day I'll get to be actually nominated.
~ Millie Bobby Brown
I was an Emmy nominee and an Emmy snub.
~ Carrie Coon
The live events are more interactive for the fans. With TV, you have the cameras there, commercial breaks where the fans can tell there's a down moment. At the live events, it's non-stop. We get to play with the audience; the crowd gets to get involved a little more. It's a very intimate feel.
~ Drew McIntyre
There were not enough women like Kay on TV and now there are none.
~ Melissa Leo
None of those jobs were high-profile, but once I was on ET, people then began to associate me with that show. So, that is the thing that many people know me for. When in effect, that was the end of my television career.
~ John Tesh
I have to stay humble. I'm just a normal human with a job that is televised.
~ Jai Rodriguez
What I love about 'The Chew' is that we have these celebrities come on, and you get to see them in a different light, cooking or enjoying food, when we usually don't see them in that setting. So it's a lot of fun for their fans to see them be normal people and having that commonality of food.
~ Carla Hall
Normal People' is an incredibly intimate show, there are a lot of love scenes in it and it's beautifully done.
~ Sarah Greene
Normally we go in, we do a series and then that's it, we're axed!
~ Mel Giedroyc
Normally, 'Saturday Night Live' is about as entertaining as an ocular migraine.
~ Greg Gutfeld
Normally I'm not like a big TV person. I never use my DVR.
~ Sara Paxton
For 'Vikings,' we have to do so much outside shooting, and it's normally - I think with American shows, it'll be 60 or 70 percent inside and a little bit outside, but with us, it's almost 70 percent outside, and that's huge and really difficult.
~ Michael Hirst
I know enough to know every time a cable show beats a broadcast show... you've attracted people outside the scope of what you normally reach.
~ Harris Faulkner
That's the great thing about 'Total Divas,' is that it brings fans in that weren't already watching or wouldn't normally watch.
~ Mandy Rose
I love playing the stuff with McGee at home with Delilah. We've had episodes where it shows them at home arguing over making dinner and things like that. I love doing that stuff because it's different than what the show normally does.
~ Sean Murray
I'm normally a player that plays well under the TV lights, the cameras and everything, I normally do produce quite well.
~ Kurt Maflin
Once during a taping there was an actor who kept blowing his lines. It happened again and again. Finally Norman Fell came out-he wasn't even in that scene. But Norman came out and you know what he did? He killed the guy with a hammer.
~ John Ritter
I remember the great work that Norman Lear did. That was an incredible heyday to be a black actor.
~ Sterling K. Brown
I always wanted to be known as the Norman Rockwell of television, and 'Happy Days' represented the part of me that wanted to make mainstream America laugh.
~ Garry Marshall
'Game of Thrones' was a game-changer for Northern Ireland. There's going to be a massive gap when it goes.
~ Kristian Nairn
I'm from Norway, but I always felt like I'd grown up with British culture. We had everything from the BBC on our TV, so British drama seems very close to home.
~ Morten Tyldum
You'll never see me on anything like 'MasterChef.' I'm just not interested.
~ Steph McGovern
My dad used to work a night shift when I was five years old, so I would get up when he went to work and watch Johnny Carson. I remember not knowing what was going on, but loving it.
~ Dolph Ziggler