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Quotes About Television

The girls in high school who watched 90210? I was watching Seinfeld.
~ Josh Schwartz
I've been watching 'The Cosby Show' and 'Roseanne' a lot right now, and those work so well because they're not, like, jokey comedies; they are coming from real characters. We want our show to be like that. A family show.
~ Abbi Jacobson
I remember watching Cilla Black with my mum and dad - I must have been about six years old - and getting off the chair, going over to the TV screen and kissing her. I was sitting with Cilla once and I told her that and she laughed.
~ Martin Kemp
At one time, watching football was an event. Monday Night Football was a big event.
~ Troy Aikman
The only thing that I don't like is my kids watching comedy that isn't actually funny. There's a lot of supposed tween comedy on TV that isn't particularly funny, but it's got a lot of laugh track. And I go, 'Please don't watch that. Please just watch something that's actually funny.'
~ Stephen Colbert
I grew up watching 'Dawson's Creek,' and I started watching 'The Vampire Diaries' when I was auditioning because I wanted to get a feel of it... then I totally got hooked!
~ Phoebe Tonkin
I grew up in television studios watching Mum and Dad do 'This Morning' and other stuff, and I'm just like lots of people, I'm following in their parents' footsteps.
~ Chloe Madeley
I've never had much interest in spinoffery - the idea of writing in someone else's universe generally leaves me cold - but 'Doctor Who' is different. I've grown up with it. It's been part of my life since I was tiny, watching Jon Pertwee on a grainy black and white television in Cornwall and being terrified out of my mind.
~ Alastair Reynolds
I turn on the TV sometimes, start watching something and think: 'This seems quite good, a bit familiar.' Then I realise... It's one of my movies. It's a pretty odd feeling.
~ Alan Parker
I remember the first time seeing myself on TV, when my family was watching the documentary 'Eyes on the Prize' for the first time. There were pictures of people going up the school stairs, and Mom said, 'Oh, that's you!' I said, 'I can't believe this. This is important.'
~ Ruby Bridges
I'm on 'Two and a Half Men,' and I don't want to be on it. Please stop watching it, and filling your head with filth.
~ Angus T. Jones
I remember watching the 1992 Barcelona Games on TV, and I watched Limba Ram shoot. That was my first exposure to the Olympic Games.
~ Abhinav Bindra
It hadn't really percolated through my brain that I was going to see real, live TV from the surface of the Moon, and boy, oh, boy, had that Saturn V launch been exciting! And then, there it was - late at night, sitting up, watching, and there was Neil Armstrong actually standing on the surface of the Moon.
~ David Weber
I'm one of those people that picks up the remote control and just keep hitting constantly, even if I like the show I'm watching.
~ Gilbert Gottfried
I like watching comedy shows. I only watch comedy or action.
~ Jennifer Winget
I've been watching 'Californication' since the pilot aired and had always thought that it would be so much fun to guest star on.
~ Callie Thorne
My earliest memories would be 'Little House On The Prairie.' I also really liked watching 'Three's Company.'
~ Betsy Brandt
I have been watching the Hindi 'Bigg Boss' for years and have been a big fan.
~ Nikki Tamboli
My favorite way to spend Saturday is in and out of bed, watching sports on TV and eating.
~ Alan King
I have such fond memories of watching 'Doctor Who' when I was a kid and growing up, that if I've left anybody anywhere with memories as fond, then I feel like I've done my job.
~ David Tennant
I'm a fan of 'Family Guy,' and I like watching the show.
~ Ron Livingston
I grew up watching 'Friends' and watching Rachel and Monica idolize George Clooney and the other 'ER' guy on the show.
~ Mikhail Varshavski
I love a bit of 'Tipping Point'; I sit there and sometimes the dog starts watching it. It's just like the going in and out and the coins falling, it can be quite trance-like.
~ Alan Carr
I've always loved watching the news on TV. As a kid, I loved watching Walter Cronkite, for some reason.
~ Will Ferrell