Quotes About TV

I drive my family nuts because when I watch something on TV, I'm likely to watch it with a bass guitar. But I don't plug it in!

'Arrested Development' is great; Mitch Hurwitz is great. Plus, it's the one show I've ever had where, on the small parts, he just let me cast people.

I'm not famous, which generally is an absolute plus point, but if you're on TV, or someone knows who you are, it can be quite helpful to a certain charity or certain cause.

So often in TV, when you have an antagonist who's supposed to be the 'big baddie,' it's so easy for them to become cliched.

People love cliches. If you can give people cliches, that's very good TV, then.

I have always looked for growth, and in TV, you are as good as your last show. So I only care about my personal space, my family, and close friends.

Breaking news on live TV is a roller coaster.

I never worked in a coffee shop and I don't drink coffee, so I never thought I would become a coffee pusher on TV.

I think that in any role you have, whether TV or film, it's hard to do comedy and drama within one story.

I think one reason TV has always done well is because there is something comforting where you kind of know what you're going to be taken through.

Growing up, I didn't really read a lot of comics; we didn't really have the money to get them. But I grew up a universal fan of fantasy and sci-fi and watching a lot of TV. There's always this question of 'Are you a fan of sci-fi or fantasy?' But can't you be a fan of both? We love everything fantasy, my wife and I.

Boxing's in my blood, so I'll always stay involved in that, and I'll probably do a bit of TV work as well, commentary and that.

In the movies, you typically do get to see the script beforehand. TV is different because there are a lot of scripts in the future that you haven't seen. You commit to a show, and you have to believe in the showrunner and their team and the stories they're going to tell.

In my pre-quarantine life, I would watch maybe, like, TV here and there, but I would never really fully commit to an entire movie because I can't really sit still for that long.

I always wanted to have 'Bad Boys' on TV. 'Common Law' is reminiscent of my youth.

If you're not catfishing someone for romantic reasons, then it's going to be hard to sympathize and be compassionate with someone who is doing it for revenge, who's doing it for fun and games, who's doing it because they want to be on TV.

I think good kids TV has got to have layers. It has to have compelling characters that everyone loves, but you can't dumb it down.

I am a competitive person. But more good TV is more good TV.

People complain that chefs aren't at their restaurants anymore, but I don't think that's the case at all. You see them on TV and you assume they're not working but they are.

If you're on TV, you can't complain, right? And I understand that, and it's true to a certain degree.

It's very complicated to literally put your family on TV.

In TV, there's so much compromise, it does start to grate a bit. But if you're a writer or an actor, it really is the place to be.

I love a sexy caper show, and I love shows about con artists.

I don't think a lot of people realize the influence TV has on our kids. Kids take a lot of their cues from it in their dress and their conduct.