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Quotes About Television

I have taken a bit, when I find the time, to the odd television binge. Because television has improved so much, it's worth binging.
~ Sam Neill
I think we have a long way to go in the entertainment industry, particularly in movies, but I feel like in television, there's somebody is finally saying, 'Hey, women have stories to tell, and oddly enough, women want to hear them.'
~ Miriam Shor
The show Larry is much more aggressive. The real Larry is very gentle and very sweet and doesn't like to offend people.
~ Laurie David
Some people were offended by a show about cougars.
~ Courteney Cox
To this day, I still get people calling me Aunt Becky, and I'm not offended by that at all. 'Full House' has afforded me wonderful opportunities in my career.
~ Lori Loughlin
I'm really proud of Gunsmoke. We put on a good show every week - one that families could all watch together without offending anyone.
~ Ken Curtis
Once in a while there was some TV offer and I'd take it.
~ Tommy Rettig
The Fox News cable channel is doing very well because there is a market for what Fox News has to offer.
~ Paul Weyrich
Comedy does offer an avenue to television and film careers for untelegenic people that great drama does not.
~ John Hodgman
I didn't audition for 'Fargo.' It was a straight offer.
~ Martin Freeman
I got offered 'Black Mirror,' and my boyfriend and I were so excited. I used to read Charlie Brooker's column growing up.
~ Chloe Pirrie
I have hosted many shows in the past. Anchoring is something I really enjoy; hence, when I was offered to host the show 'Super Dancer,' I was excited to take it up.
~ Rithvik Dhanjani
I was tired of the same saas-bahu family dramas that I was being offered, so I took a long break.
~ Krystle D'Souza
I would definitely do TV, at the drop of a hat, if I was offered a good role.
~ Colin Firth
I mean, I would have loved to have kept on being a big television star. If that's the way things would have broke, I would have loved to have done that. I just didn't really want to continue and be someone who took whatever was offered.
~ Gabe Kaplan
1977 is the year I made my first movie. Shortly after, I was offered quite nice roles in television. The general consensus among everyone was that I'd be out of my mind to do that.
~ Mary Steenburgen
I was offered a role in the series 'Homeland,' which I couldn't do because the dates clashed with my film with the Bhatts - 'Khamoshiyan.' But I wish I had done it. Look at how much notice the series got Nimrat Kaur.
~ Ali Fazal
Television offered me the opportunity to do new things; I had written a lot of scripts other than scary movies. I had actually written some romantic comedies and stuff that I really wanted to try my hand at, and nobody would let me do that. Television allowed me to do anything I wanted.
~ Gary Sherman
After having acted in films down south, I always wanted to work on the small screen but couldn't say yes to everything that was being offered to me.
~ Erica Fernandes
The fact is that television, even before the movies, offered the chance to control our work and to get to do it again when we did something right. So television has always been better to writers than any other medium for a long time.
~ James L. Brooks
If and when I am offered a strong script, I would be happy to do TV.
~ Shriya Pilgaonkar
I made a record album in 1960 and it exploded, and I got all these offers for TV.
~ Bob Newhart
I get small screen offers all the time, specially for hosting shows.
~ Priyanshu Chatterjee
I am not putting down what is on television, but I don't see myself in that space. Unless someone offers me a 'Shanti,' I would definitely do that.
~ Mandira Bedi