Quotes About Entertainment

Men don't care what's on TV. They only care what else is on TV.

I don't own cable, but my TV came with a Netflix button.

Reality TV to me is the museum of social decay.

I would love to have my own show, and whatever movies come up, that would be fun to do too. But I love TV, and I love the art of the half-hour sitcom.

Reality TV is sleazy, it is manipulative. It is as momentary as anything in popular culture.

There are not the same factual shows anymore - children's TV has become much more trivial.

With reality TV, sometimes it's amazing chemistry and you get these gems that turn out to be everything you hoped, and the camera loves them and they just blossom on the show. And then sometimes it's not all you envision.

It's hard to decide if TV makes morons out of everyone, or if it mirrors Americans who really are morons to begin with.

There's this lingering philosophy that movie stars shouldn't do TV.

I don't have a television. All I have is Netflix and Apple TV and Hulu.

Too much TV hurts movies.

Improvisation is almost like the retarded cousin in the comedy world. We've been trying forever to get improvisation on TV. It's just like stand-up. It's best when it's just left alone. It doesn't translate always on TV. It's best live.

I originally passed on 'Girls' because I thought TV was evil.

I got a Cadillac Escalade. Put some rims on it, threw a couple TV's in there, and installed a system. I stuck my Xbox in there. I had to go for it.

February is always a bad month for TV sports. Football is gone, basketball is plodding along in the annual midseason doldrums, and baseball is not even mentioned.

Now, as a comic, if you're vaguely amusing you can go straight into TV, then you play the O2 and then everyone's sick of you.

I say have the night and give people the awards, but why do people want to watch people win awards? What are they getting out of it? I don't quite get it. Because they have awards all the time; there's awards for butchers, the best meat served, but they don't televise it. I don't know why they do it for films or TV programs.

For many decades - and this was reinforced by the broadcast networks' standards-and-practices department - bad guys on TV had to get their comeuppance, and good guys had to be brave and true and unconflicted. Those were the laws of the business.

I don't even own a TV because I think it's the devil.

I've never had a TV in my whole life. Television passed by me.

For me, acting was a reward. I had to get good grades in order to act, in order to be on TV. I had to do well in school so I could work. To me, it was like an after-school activity, something to look forward to.

When I was making my first record there would be something that would come out that would inspire you, you know? You'd see someone on TV or on the radio.

TV rots your brain.

I think readers are always patient. Look at the 'Harry Potter' series. Some have given up on this generation of kids as game and TV addicts, but lots of people spend lots of time patiently reading through hundreds of pages of dense prose. I think reading a comic by comparison is a lot more immediate.