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Quotes About TV

I don't really enjoy working in TV, to be completely honest. Even though it's incredibly lucrative, I'm just terrified of not being satiated in a myriad of different ways.
~ Lake Bell
You work on a play or movie, you have the whole script, so you're constructing a performance based on the bible that you have. In TV, you don't, so to actually invest in that and let that be the exciting part is terrifying and certainly leaves room for mistakes, looking back.
~ Cory Michael Smith
We all know that the 'reality' of reality TV is an artful construction, an effect not only of editing but of a Lorenzian rat-in-a-mirrored-labyrinth artificial environment which attenuates psychology into a series of territorial twitches.
~ Mark Fisher
The territory has changed, and a lot of really good actors want to do cable series, but they don't necessarily want to do network TV and make the commitment of 22 episodes or whatever. They find that the liberties and the creative freedoms that you get in cable is more interesting to them than the censorship of a network show.
~ Richard LaGravenese
I owed Lewis one thing, at least. Once you had suffered the experience of presenting a case at one of his Monday morning conferences, no other public appearance, whether on radio, TV or the lecture platform, could hold any terrors for you.
~ Anthony Storr
I told the truth, and I did it on national TV in a lie-detector test.
~ Paula Jones
I can still remember them wheeling the black and white TV sets into our classroom at school so we could watch the men landing on the Moon, and that obviously had a huge impact. I later found out those people flying Apollo were ex-military test pilots, so I decided to join the Air Force and become a test pilot.
~ David Mackay
I was working live TV, things like the 'My Favorite Husband' series, when I heard about this 'Gunsmoke' casting. I had been a fan of its radio show. I was a real pushy broad. I got myself all gussied up and sat in the producer's office 'til I got tested.
~ Amanda Blake
Watching TV puts your own hell into a different perspective, if that's what you want. Today I do.
~ Liz Jensen
He was flying over India now, still making notes. He remembered hearing an Indian politician on TV talking about the British prime minister and being unable to pronounce her name properly. "Mrs. Torture," he kept saying. "Mrs. Margaret Torture." This was unaccountably funny.
~ Salman Rushdie
I only really watch sport. That's where you see real joy. I don't like watching much else on TV, because it's generally either twisted or sad.
~ Roger Milla
In 10 years, I'm gonna be all over. I'll still be doing mad music, I'll be doing a couple movies, maybe some TV. Hopefully coaching some of my son's sports teams and be in heavy daddy mode.
~ Shwayze
I was from the bush, watching Greg Norman on TV, but it was a world away.
~ Stuart Appleby
How can you pull down strongholds of Satan if you don't even have the strength to turn off your TV?
~ Leonard Ravenhill
What brought me into the TV business is what keeps me here and happy. You can learn something new every day if you have a really positive attitude.
~ Katie Couric
washing terror-waves round earth-globe back to suburb TV home night kitchens
~ Allen Ginsberg
Harper Grayson had seen lots of people burn on TV, everyone had, but the first person she saw burn for real was in the playground behind the school. Schools
~ Joe Hill
Bing was sitting in front of the TV with the de Zoets an hour later when Mr. Manx came out, fully dressed, in his silk shirt and tails and narrow-toed boots. His starved, cadaverous face had an unhealthy sheen to it in the flickering blue shadows.
~ Joe Hill
Ozzy Osbourne has Pomeranians," the UPS guy said. "I saw them on TV. Cute little dogs like house cats. You ever think about getting a couple cute little dogs like that?
~ Joe Hill
It's a special state of mind. You know, like when you switch channels on TV, and surprise, it's your favorite movie just starting.
~ Joe R. Lansdale
In this drawing we just let our imagination run wild. We visualized Superman toys, games, and a radio show - that was before TV - and Superman movies. We even visualized Superman billboards. And it's all come true.
~ Joe Shuster
The same big TV antenna dwarfed each roof, as though life here could only be bearable if lived elsewhere in the imagination.
~ Gloria Steinem
The HoneyLine is my web site and TV segments that were birthed out of the stark reality that we all need a few people to help navigate this life.
~ Gabrielle Reece
Nature's what it's all about, but our people have been brainwashed into thinking that life is a cell phone against your head and the TV on a beer commercial with hot chicks.
~ Tim Dorsey