Quotes About Television

I'm the age where we didn't have television as kids. So when I saw my nieces and nephews watching Howdy Doody, Kukla, Fran and Ollie, and so forth, I thought the world had gone mad.

By the age of 18, the average American has witnessed 200,000 acts of violence on television, most of them occurring during Game 1 of an NHL playoff series.

It's great to have an acting job in the age of Reality TV.

I grew up like Athena — covered with playing cards instead of armor — and, at the age of seven, materialized on a TV show, doing magic.

There's room for a diversity of ages on television.

She grew up hard and she grew up fast, in the age of television.

I'm trying to find a character that's my age and I can sustain week after week. I'd like to do a series.

It suits me to be in a series that takes ages to film.

Loneliness is black coffee and late-night television; solitude is herb tea and soft music.

I don't as a rule hold much of a brief for television. In my experience, all too often it bowdlerises as much as popularises.

Bond went back to room 325 and poured himself two fingers of bourbon from his bottle and switched on the television while he waited for Delmont. He watched a game of baseball uncomprehendingly - the Senators versus the Royals - thinking that it made cricket seem exciting.

Lost, so small amid that dark, hands grown cold, body image fading down corridors of television sky.

Canadian cities looked the way American cities did on television.

El cielo sobre el puerto era del color de un canal desintonizado en la pantalla de una televisión.

Reality television. It merged with politics. Then with performance art." They walked on. "I think that already happened, back home

To the question of writing at all we have sometimes been counselled to forget it, or rather the writing of books. What is required, we are told, is plays and films. Books are out of date! The book is dead, long live television! One question which is not even raised let alone considered is: Who will write the drama and film scripts when the generation that can read and write has been used up?

After having done this whole slew of press for 'Big Love ' now I'll have anxiety dreams for like a week and a half about all the stupid things I said. I can't even imagine being in front of the cameras all the time. I had a weird dream the other night that I was on 'Jersey Shore.'

It was always a fantasy of mine growing up - my favorite program was always 'Little House on the Prairie' - so I always wanted to wear those looks. When I was a child, I wouldn't let my mom put me in anything but calico dresses and now... whaddaya know, every day I'm in a calico dress, basically, so it's kind of funny.

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It looked very similar to the screwdriver used by the time-traveling hero of the dragons' favorite television program.

Successful prime-time television of any genre produces some kind of emotional reaction in the viewers. There are a lot of different emotions to tap into. The emotion of the reward of discovery, the feeling of righteous anger, the feelings of pathos and sadness, or sentimentality of being moved by something.

The moral nihilism of celebrity culture is played out on reality television shows, most of which encourage a dark voyeurism into other people's humiliation, pain, weakness, and betrayal.

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He decided to try television, but it was all sex and zombies, serial killers and sad cops. The comedies weren't funny.