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Quotes About Television

Former U.S. House Majority Leader, Tom DeLay, has been sentenced to three years in prison. One year for money laundering and two more for his performance on 'Dancing with the Stars.'
~ Jay Leno
Why should people go out and pay money to see bad films when they can stay at home and see bad television for nothing?
~ Samuel Goldwyn
Yeah, I tell them to change the channel if they see some guy in a brown suit with a telephone number at the bottom of the screen asking for money.
~ Frank Zappa
I don't like the way I ever appear on TV.
~ Chris Moneymaker
Wouldn't it be great if you could only get AIDS by giving money to television preachers?
~ Elayne Boosler
the convictions of Hollywood and television are made of boiled money.
~ Lillian Hellman
It's about the power of design and the power of the human spirit. It's above paying anybody to do something stupid for money like reality television does - like ambushing people.
~ Genevieve Gorder
The money is better in films and television. But in terms of acting, theatre is more rewarding.
~ Christopher Eccleston
Time is money, as they say, and it was never more apropos than on a television show, where a minute is worth about $200!
~ Dirk Benedict
One of the first things I bought when I made 'Roseanne Show' money was a farm in Iowa.
~ Roseanne Barr
When I ask people to give, I can't be on television if they don't; I can't help people, if I don't - I mean, it takes money.
~ Joyce Meyer
You can get an awful lot of effects into the customer's mind for a great deal less time and money in radio than you can in television.
~ Harry Shearer
Everyone I know thinks television is the most important part of my life. I did it for the money! I was able to send my daughter to college.
~ Jack Germond
I get more emails and calls when it comes to money than probably any other single person on television when it comes to money.
~ Suze Orman
The problem with the cable networks is the lack of money, not from personal income but as far as show budget.
~ Seth MacFarlane
Before Fringe I was in Dirty Sexy Money playing Jeremy Darling who was this bratty New York socialite.
~ Seth Gabel
There's so little difference between television and features as far as you make the film. I mean, you have less money and it's a little quicker, but the concept is all on television.
~ Joe Dante
I just don't see the social good in using taxpayer money to fund a network that provides more television and bandwidth for illegally downloading files.
~ Rocky Anderson
I think that 'Fox & Friends' audience is going to increase. That franchise in the morning is very important to any television operation because they make money.
~ Roger Ailes
Silly what's his name, the Shrek, whoever he was on the television this morning?
~ Paul Keating
I think my real depressions started when I was about 16 and doing The Patty Duke Show. I would go to bed at about 10 o'clock on a Friday night and not get up again until 6:30 Monday morning
~ Patty Duke
I love the bullshit morning shows. They're so stupid but I love them.
~ Ben Dreyfuss
All three networks have always had a morning show but now cable of course is taking some of that audience away and a variety of other things, probably the Internet as well.
~ Katie Couric
This morning my dad called me up and said, 'So, tonight's your last show, huh.' And I said, 'No, Dad, that's someone else.'
~ Jimmy Fallon