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Quotes About Television

The fact is that daytime television is less valued than nighttime, and it's partly because of the product that we produce. We do a one-hour show in 12 hours. Nighttime produces a one-hour show in seven to nine days.
~ Deidre Hall
It is impossible to disregard such an important medium as television. We should know how to use it, learn to work in it and express new values in it.
~ Tahar Ben Jelloun
There was a picture of Don Hector on the wall and next to the television was a phonograph with a large collection of cylinders. I looked through them. They were a mixture of old favourites – Dark Side of the Moon, Rumours, Ziggy Stardust – mixed with jazz and a little Puccini.
~ Jasper Fforde
Television knows no night. It is perpetual day. TV embodies our fear of the dark, of night, of the other side of things.
~ Jean Baudrillard
Birey, televizyondaki Sudan İç Sava??n? herhangi bir tuvalet ka??d? reklam?yla ayn? duyars?zl?kla izlemektedir. Televizyonu kapatt?ktan sonra, Sudan'da ki iç savaÅŸ devam etse bile, onun için bitmiÅŸtir.
~ Jean Baudrillard
Yes, we're trying some new stuff. Some of it might work. Some of it might not. This, of course, is the nature of episodic television. They can't all be gems.
~ Marc Cherry
Every weekend he'd have me come down to work on Dragnet, which by now was on television as well as radio.
~ Martin Milner
My whole goal was to be able to work in television and film and maintain a normal life, never be in a tabloid.
~ Pauley Perrette
It's very hard to become an actor in film and television, you have to have such perseverance and you have to really believe that if you have any sort of talent at all, you will find work one day.
~ Renee O'Connor
Ive learned this is a very long marriage doing a television show. I like the people that I work with to be people I enjoy, so you want to cast people who are as excited and enthusiastic as you are.
~ Shonda Rhimes
I really enjoy directing television because you get to work in so many different genres and with different people.
~ Tony Goldwyn
I think of doing a series as very hard work. But then I've talked to coal miners, and that's really hard work.
~ William Shatner
I like explaining things, and I believe that you can do very high-level explanation on basic cable news provided you are willing to work hard enough to be a good storyteller.
~ Rachel Maddow
It's every actor's dream to work in a hit show on Broadway and also shoot a television show.
~ Aaron Tveit
I love horror movies, so it's a real treat to be able to work on a television show of that genre, and have it actually be really, really good.
~ Alexandra Breckenridge
I have had the most wonderful time on 'EastEnders' and I will miss you all. The show has changed my life and I want you all to continue the good work, because I'll be at home watching you.
~ Barbara Windsor
Any job ends up with stress, and certainly there's always a deadline looming when you work in TV. It's sort of constant.
~ Dan Povenmire
I think if you work in television everyday, and you must be privy to everything happening in television, then do so.
~ Diahann Carroll
There must be 15 shows about people's jobs: 'Ice Road Trucker,' 'Axe Men,' 'Dirty Jobs.' Unemployment is so high, we're watching people work.
~ Dov Davidoff
I don't care about the money. I'm just interested in the perks. I'll do a series if I am picked up by a limo, work only until 4, and the show is shot in Hawaii.
~ Harry Morgan
I would love the opportunity to work in Chicago. It would be like a dream come true, if I could work there on something like the way ER was filmed.
~ Joe Lando
I think Sarah Michelle Gellar has done some brilliant work as Buffy.
~ Julie Benz
I was very lucky with 'Soap' and 'Who's the Boss,' which was great fun, and then went on 'Coach' and 'Everybody Loves Raymond.' I've been truly blessed, and the work has all been fun and a joy.
~ Katherine Helmond
I have a hard time watching myself! Usually I do the work, and then I leave it. So I pretend like I'm not on TV every week.
~ Lauren London