Famous Quotes & Sayings

Isabelle Huppert

I did a film very quickly, and then a lot of work for television, and then I did stage work.

There is something supremely reassuring about television; the worst is always yet to come.

I don't think if we're on television 20 times, we're going to automatically be in the tournament.

John Pilger

The censorship is such on television in the U.S. that films like mine don't stand a chance.

Nick Hancock

When Peter Beardsley appears on television, daleks hide behind the sofa.

Michael Shermer

Conspiracies are a perennial favorite for television producers because there is always a receptive audience.

Tessa Jowell

Digital television is no longer a probability, it is a certainty,

Melissa Rosenberg

Because I work in television, I always knew that I loved working with writers. It's very collaborative. You're always in a room full of writers.

Ray Bradbury

Television is very dangerous. Because it repeats and repeats and repeats our disasters, instead of our triumphs.

Eric Balfour

Unless you're a directing producer of a television show, for the most part, the director comes in one week to direct and episode, and then leaves. I'd much rather produce television and occasionally direct an episode of a show I'm producing, then just come in as an outside director.

Emo Philips

The other day a woman came up to me and said, Didn't I see you on television? I said, I don't know. You can't see out the other way.

Jacques Ellul

The orchestration of press, radio and television to create a continuous, lasting and total environment renders the influence of propaganda virtually unnoticed precisely because it creates a constant environment.

Henry Blodget

When television came in, everybody thought that was the end of the movie business, which was not and is not.

Mary Tyler Moore

I don't know how to do the other, so I won't even consider television until the audience's taste changes.

Paddy Chayefsky

Television will do anything for a rating... anything!

James Purefoy

I like television that grabs you by your throat.

James Frain

The Buccaneers was an Edith Wharton novel, and she never finished it, and a screenwriter adapted it for television.

Larry Gelbart

If vaudeville had died, television was the box they put it in.

Jon Hamm

I've always been a fan of advertising, I've always been a fan of television, I've loved commercials, I've loved all the jingles, I loved all the stuff

Nora Ephron

There is no reason to confuse television news with journalism.

Mort Sahl

Television is never more false than when it's openly sincere.

Megyn Kelly

Television is a service, but it's also a business.

Matthew Lillard

If I could act in theater, my whole life, and never act in film or television again, and just direct the rest of my life, I would gladly do that.

Matt LeBlanc

But I'm kind of spoilt when it comes to comedy. I was on 'Friends', which was one of the funniest things on television.

Say they're under two years old, there's a television in their room, and they never watch that television -- they still tend to be overweight.

Steve Kanaly

I grew up with the television product being old Western serials like Roy Rogers, and John Wayne and Gary Cooper, and many others were my favorites when I was a young person going to films.

Penelope Keith

I always used to say when I was on television that I prefer to be on stage and when on stage I prefer to do television. Typical human condition.

Peter Sellers

Conversation like television set on honeymoon... unnecessary.

Peaches Geldof

You're required to be outspoken in journalism, and in television you're exposed anyway, because everyone watches it.

I have as much artistic freedom in my television work as I have in my films.

Shania Twain

I'd like to see the Olympics live. I've only watched it on television.

Scott M. Gimple

It's not like there are a lot of horror shows on television. There are a few.

Leonard Maltin

Television is what made It's a Wonderful Life the classic it is today.