Quotes About TV

I like basketball, and I've been to three games, which is so much more fun than seeing it on TV, I think.

'Sherlock' is beautifully done, if I may say so myself. Even if I wasn't in it, I would like the show.

Bad behaviour on TV is quite nauseating and putting off.

I know I'm an actor, but I'm not at all a believer in people watching a lot of TV. I've never had television in my home.

Anybody that believes that Adrian Grenier's name is really Vince should probably watch less TV.

For those whose ganglia were formed pre-TV, the mimetic deployment of pop-culture icons seems at best an annoying tic and at worst a dangerous vapidity that compromises fiction's seriousness by dating it out of the Platonic Always, where it ought to reside.

Now that we moderns have stripped the earth of its mystery—have made, in Saul Bellow's description, "a housecleaning of belief"—how are our imaginations to be nourished? By Hollywood and made-for-TV movies?

Now, there's a twisty summer storm outside, and I desire nothing but this storm to come. The calm voice on the TV tells us to stay safe. Says, Stay safe and seek shelter.

I've never really broken this down before, but, in movies, you almost have no connection to fans. And if you do TV, you're kind of connected, but they know you as the TV name not your real name. If you do radio, there's more of a bond there. And then if you do a podcast it's like you're literally inside of your fans.

I think my family sees me playing a pastor on TV and thinks that's a way of saying I have the calling, too.

Pat Buchanan likes to fight. But only on TV.

I'm the second wife of Paul Reiser on TV.

I love 'Breaking Bad,' and the fact that my friend Aaron Paul is in it makes it all the more special to watch.

In film or TV work, you can have this amazingly dramatic pause, and they'll just edit it out.

Dance was something I'd just done at my youth club, and I used to teach dance when I was 14 to 19, 20 years old. I had my own dance group, and then I got more into the acting stuff, and I started doing things for TV. And then I put that on pause, because I really wanted to focus on my real passion, which is music.

Forty-five years since I made my first paycheck, and I'm telling you that 'Breaking Bad' is as good as it gets.

On American TV, there just aren't a lot of female leads in comedy, especially at the peak of all the Judd Apatow stuff.

'Scrubs' has always had a very loyal fan base. When it started out, it was an explosion because it was after 'Friends,' but I think there have been times where it has peaked and valleyed.

I'm disenchanted with Communism and most other things. I'm cynical but not a cynic. I'm cynical about TV, Congress, and commercial peanut butter.

I think because my life is so insane and it's constantly going at 120 miles per hour, my favorite thing to do is sit at home in front of the TV and check out.

That's the challenging thing with TV; it's not the action scenes per se, and it's not the location scenes and the heavy dialog scenes, but the fact that there is just no let-up; there is no break.

My first crush was Barry Manilow. He performed on TV and I taped it. When no one was around I'd kiss the screen.

We've taken some performing arts schools on the set of 'Breaking Bad.'

I don't like doing movies, period. Movies are hard. I like TV.