Famous Quotes & Sayings

Cullen Hightower

If television encouraged us to work as much as it encourages us to do everything else, we could better afford to buy more of everything it advertises.

Dorothy Malone

Television wasn't prestigious.

Donna Leon

I love music. But I've never owned a TV in my adult life, and I've never lived in a place with a television.

Doris Lessing

When I started, there were no big interviews, no television, no profiles and all that. The publishers were quite shockingly uncommercial, but they did look after their writers.

Criss Angel

I've been a live performer longer than I've been a television performer. For me, live is where it's at.

Criss Angel

I am a street performer as much as I am a stage performer. Yes, I have a television show, but every trick, every 'Mindfreak' you see, I can do live.

Dan Harmon

If your ratings are high and there's money being made, you're allowed to be a perfectionist in television.

E. B. White

Television should be our Lyceum, our Chautauqua, our Minsky's and our Camelot.

Douglas Hurd

Diplomacy is unfashionable in the world of knee-jerk reaction and the dogmatic sound bite on television.

David Caruso

Television, as you know, can kind of jettison you into a whole new world.

Daniel Tosh

I can say that. I have a television show.

Daniel Tosh

I have high-definition television, because I felt the lack of resolution was affecting my ability to solve cases on C.S.I.

Daniel Tosh

The great thing about Los Angeles is that you can get so much money in this town by constantly failing. You can get a lot of television deals that don't go anywhere, but you still get paid.

David Letterman

Back when we started this show, the hottest program on television was 'Keeping Up With the Gabors.'

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.

Anson Mount

The whole cable-TV original programming just changed the nature of television.

Anthea Turner

I had started working in television but it did not pay that much. I was 27, renting this little one-bed flat in Shepherd's Bush, West London, with a bathroom so small only someone of my size could actually get in it.

Andrew Rannells

I love doing both theater and television.

Chuck Palahniuk

Where every day doesn't start with an alarm clock and end with the television.

Anthony Edwards

'ER' was so huge that whatever I did coming back to television, I'd have to feel as strongly about.

Anne Sweeney

The more personalized television gets, the less passive the experience will become.

Anna Deavere Smith

I have never been in a violent movie or television show.

Alicia Keys

I want to continue to produce film, television, and theater, and to make the most amazing music that I've made in my life.

Andrzej Wajda

The difficulty with the present state of affairs is that there is no legislation on the sources of funding for the Polish film industry. There is no legislation concerning filmmaking. And, there is no legislation on television that would be beneficial to filmmaking.

Andy Cohen

I never say I work in television, I say I get to work in television.

James Wolk

Getting a second thing isn't always easy in this busy, competitive television market.

James Wolk

Often in television, you read a script and you're amazed that you get the scene given to you.

Brian Eno

American television really is pathetic.

Bob Dylan

I can't stand to see myself on television.

Edward R. Murrow

I would like television to produce some itching pills rather than this endless outpouring of tranquilizers..

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?