Famous Quotes & Sayings

Dennis Potter

Television's Mr. Filth: that's me.

Dennis Prager

It is extremely difficult to do anything constructive, let alone deep, on daily commercial television, especially on a talk show.

Debra Wilson

I got an early education from television.

Charlotte Rae

Because of the power of television, I was visible to everybody all over the world. But there are many things in the theater that are more fulfilling and that I look forward to doing more. But really, I love it all: theater, film, television.

Charlton Heston

My dissatisfaction with television as a medium has nothing to do with the audience or the fact that you don't require as much time to do it as you do a movie, but with its technical limitations.

Charley Pride

Redd Foxx was the same gruff old codger you saw on television.

Eartha Kitt

Live theater to me is much more free than the movies or television.

David Icke

Well what a turn-up. From professional footballer to television presenter to green politician. Whatever next?

Atom Egoyan

It is about this very abstract sense of displacement that he feels the moment he turns off the television.

Dirk Benedict

Movies are movies, television is television.

Dirk Benedict

Time is money, as they say, and it was never more apropos than on a television show, where a minute is worth about $200!

Earl Blumenauer

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting distributes an annual appropriation that we provide in accordance with a statutory formula, the vast majority of which goes directly to public radio and television stations.

Elizabeth Montgomery

Television is such a mediocre medium.

Bob Dylan

I can't stand to see myself on television.

David Brinkley

The only way to do news on television is not to be terrified of it.

Deidre Hall

The fact is that daytime television is less valued than nighttime, and its partly because of the product that we produce. We do a one-hour show in 12 hours. Nighttime produces a one-hour show in seven to nine days.

Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.

Television has spread the habit of instant reaction and stimulated the hope of instant results.

Annabella Sciorra

I don't have a television, so I don't know what they do,

Gretchen actually used to work at a television station.

Carol Burnett

The audience is never wrong.

Sharon Thomas

I watch television and I cry, and then I watch television and then I cry, and then I go on.

I think they've been unfairly treated, ... You don't need to be in the Superdome, you look at the television and you can see it.

Rick Baker

I think you've been on television plenty, Ed,

Barry Bonds

I think we'll probably have a sellout. This thing is probably all over television right now.

Dave Navarro

As a viewer of television if there's something I don't like or find offensive, I just don't watch it.

Bill Condon

It's in the nature of television to restrain the spontaneity of a live event. Things become more and more prepackaged.

Newton Minow

When television is good, nothing is better. When it's bad, nothing is worse.

When you're live on television ?you've got to be very concise, very brief, and very direct,

Adam Savage

There is no dignity in television.

Adam Savage

My dignity and good television - they'll never meet.

Dawn Ostroff

Ultimately, the dollars will have to come from television. Will it come from television tomorrow, I don't know,

Alfred Hitchcock

Television is like the American toaster, you push the button and the same thing pops up everytime.

Dorothy Malone

Television wasn't prestigious.