Famous Quotes & Sayings

David Mitchell

I love HBO productions, actually, like 'The Wire.'

Eliza Coupe

I was on a show called '12 Miles of Bad Road' with Lily Tomlin - it was an incredible HBO show. We shot 6 episodes, previewed it before the finale of 'The Sopranos;' it was written up as a 'Great New Show on HBO,' and then the whole thing was canned. Gone. Disappeared. That's when I realized anything can happen in this business.

Brian Lamb

I don't like swearing on the air. As a matter of fact, I'm not a prude, but... I watch HBO and some of the comedy stuff, and I'm constantly asking myself, 'Why have we gone there?' It seems like it's unfortunate. It's so cheap. It's so easy.

David Cross

I don't think HBO would want to do anything in conjunction with Sub Pop but I never asked either.

Donal Logue

I did a pilot for HBO, called One Percent, that they didn't end up picking up, but it was a pretty intense and dramatic piece.

David Chase

I had a prior deal in place to do a miniseries for HBO, so I'm not done with TV. But I basically want to stay in movies.

Gloria Steinem

What's so valuable about HBO is they tell stories. We learn from stories.

Adrian Grenier

Certainly, if it had been anything other than an HBO show I'd probably still be in Mexico now with a Mexican wife and kids.

Alex Trebek

I would have loved to have a role in the HBO series 'Deadwood.' It was Shakespeare in the Old West.

Stephen Moyer

HBO Go is a fantastic way to spend your time.

Mark Lawrenson

HBO churn out some unbelievable stuff. They really got me with things like 'Band of Brothers.' But you can't beat 'The Sopranos.'

I want to thank HBO for putting me on the air.

Penny Marshall

I tell stories so only the independents do that and they don't pay you that much. I'd rather do TV or an HBO movie.

John Gallagher, Jr.

I forget sometimes that Im in the HBO stable because I am such a fan of so much of their programming. Like, The Wire is my favorite TV show of all time.

James Gandolfini

I have nothing but respect for HBO.

Jeffrey Bewkes

I'm very committed to and interested in CNN's journalism and our magazines and our movie studio, not just HBO, where I grew up. But I do have a fondness for subscription television.

Gabriel Iglesias

When you're a comedian, the Holy Grail is an hour long HBO special.

Chris Lilley

You can't get any better than TV on HBO, ABC and BBC3.

Harry Shearer

Well I directed a few feature length things for HBO in the late eighties.

Michael Mann

HBO is not an advertiser-based model, it's a subscription model. So what's significant to HBO is not necessarily the debut of an episode, it's the cumulative numbers.

J. C. Watts

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Rachel Nichols

I'd like to do a little bit more adventurous TV. Maybe Showtime or HBO or just a little bit edgier. But I would go back to NBC, CBS, whatever.

William Gibson

Television has - particularly at the HBO level in the United States - become a completely new genre. Something like Deadwood or The Wire is a whole new thing - there was no equivalent to that medium before. It's like a new way of telling stories.

Sandra Oh

I was lucky on 'Arli$$.' I basically got to do whatever I wanted because HBO is great for that.

Sarah Paulson

I work in the '60s more than I've done anything else. I did a movie, called 'Down with Love', in the '60s. I did a movie for HBO about the Johnson administration in the '60s.

Tom Snyder

HBO exists because people must have a place to say "f***" on television as many times as they can.

Reed Hastings

I'm an HBO subscriber, and I watch a bunch of great shows on HBO.

Reed Hastings

In the U.S., HBO is a very aggressive service.