Tvs famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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The problem with TV now is that there's so much competition, that you're always on the chopping block.
-- Elisha Cuthbert -
There's some great women doing TV. I would love to do a Grey's Anatomy-type show. I'm a big fan.
-- Elizabeth Berkley -
Let's just say that if you were stealing TVs instead of thoughts, you would have been caught by a half-deaf, mostly blind, fifteen year old dog three robberies ago.
-- Elizabeth Chandler -
Why do British people make such good TV? It's so annoying. Stop it. Is it because they have free health care? Uggh.
-- Elizabeth Meriwether -
There's a remarkable amount of sexism on TV. When male characters are flawed, they're interesting, deep and complex. But when female characters are flawed, they're just a mess. It's good to put more flawed but interesting female characters out there because it promotes equality.
-- Ellen Pompeo -
A short film is just another storytelling medium like TV, Features, and Webisodes. I am just thrilled that Silent Cargo is getting out there for people to see.
-- Ellen Wong -
We have a society where every hit maker and TV presenter is gay.
-- Elton John -
I'm not a TV guy. I'm a restaurant chef and a businessman.
-- Emeril Lagasse -
Whether it's books or TV, or whatever the case may be, the backbone of what I do is my restaurants.
-- Emeril Lagasse -
Never trust anyone whose TV is bigger than their book shelf
-- Emilia Clarke -
The calibre of TV's changing. It's becoming much more epic. To rival film, definitely.
-- Emilia Clarke -
I don't really watch that much TV, to be honest.
-- Emily Blunt -
I love vegging out in front of the TV, eating pizza!
-- Emma Bunton -
When I was four I thought everything in TV was just TV, then I was five and Ma unlied about lots of it being pictures of real and Outside being totally real. Now I’m in Outside but it turns out lots of it isn’t real at all.
-- Emma Donoghue -
Nah, I don't watch TV either, apart from a few sports programmes. I just don't have the time.
-- Eric Bristow -
The Crafty Cockney had a picture of the owner dressed up as a copper, so I brought it home, wore it on TV and the name just stuck.
-- Eric Bristow -
When I watch films or tv that I've done, I get very restless and tend to not sit still.
-- Eric Mabius -
TV, in particular cable channels, has assumed the role of independent film.
-- Eric Stoltz -
Being deaf and partially blind means I don't really watch TV. I wouldn't know what to do with a remote control.
-- Eric Sykes -
I am still being recognized as Joanie and probably will as long as Happy Days is playing on TV and remembered by Happy Days fans. It has and will always be a pleasure and a honor for me to be a part of it.
-- Erin Moran -
I notice when I'm at a party where I don't know anybody - even if I have nothing in common with somebody - we can still talk because we were raised by the same TV and cartoons and movies.
-- Ernest Cline -
I think you get less takes on TV than in movies.
-- Evan Peters -
As we have more women in power, so the plays and the TV dramas are reflecting what's happening.
-- Felicity Kendal -
You have seen on TV how hard it is to go up 129,000 feet and how hard it is to come down.
-- Felix Baumgartner -
In Spain there were no TV rights for Formula One.
-- Fernando Alonso -
And TV is not the easiest place to be dangerous or on the edge. Especially on a Saturday night.
-- Fisher Stevens -
I never really acted at school. It was doing small parts on TV that really got me started.
-- Freddie Highmore -
Comedians do movies and TV so that when they tour, they sell out. That's the goal: To get popular enough so the place is packed.
-- Gabriel Iglesias -
Being on TV sucks. It's a lot of work. You memorize scripts and then you show up and they change everything. I'm a control freak. When I'm doing stand-up, I say what I want and then I get instant feedback.
-- Gabriel Iglesias -
If we can have drones, we can have brown people on TV, and the world won't end! We need to catch up. We are painfully behind.
-- Gabrielle Union -
When I was bald, I went through a period where I seemed to do nothing except TV programmes about being bald.
-- Gail Porter -
I had a really regular progression--and this is really pleasant, I think--because I had small parts in TV movies, then bigger parts in TV movies, and then small parts in films. And I think this allows you to get...experience of the set and to get familiar with [the process]. And as I had a really slow progression, I think it really helped me to stay lucid and not get carried away.
-- Gaspard Ulliel -
They say that ninety per cent of TV is junk. But ninety per cent of everything is junk.
-- Gene Roddenberry -
It has become a crusade of mine to demonstrate that TV need not be violent to be exciting.
-- Gene Roddenberry -
We look at it as the multiverse. We have our TV universe and our film universe, but they all co-exist.
-- Geoff Johns -
I even found it difficult to watch myself playing on TV because I couldn't identify with the person on the screen. I couldn't get to grips with it. It was as if it was all happening to someone else.
-- George Best -
I really have no plans for any kind of career in TV or anything, but if I wanted to become good at it, I could. But I don't really think it's in the cards.
-- George Michael -
Very rarely does anyone say that the TV is better than the book.
-- Gerald Seymour -
I'm in my 10th generation of TV critic now.
-- Geraldo Rivera -
It's a great pleasure having survived six generations of TV critics
-- Geraldo Rivera -
I'm never getting too lonely because it's the kind of disease where you might sit in front of the TV with three bags of biscuits, rather than communicate with the world.
-- Geri Halliwell -
I have the most ridiculous TV crush on Michael McIntyre. I fell in love watching him on 'Britain's Got Talent'.
-- Geri Halliwell -
I wasn't looking to get into TV. My family was in the movie business, so I was never interested in that world.
-- Giada De Laurentiis -
While I love film and want to continue to pursue it 100 percent, my home is TV.
-- Gillian Jacobs -
As I have said, the best Bush strategy is to put Congress on TV as often as possible.
-- Glenn Reynolds -
One of the networks sent me a TV set to watch. I didn't care for the medium. It depressed me.
-- Gloria Swanson -
What I fear from these reports is that the prevalent use of foul language has become an acceptable pattern in the schools, probably due in large part to the influence of TV and the general permissiveness in our society.
-- Gordon B. Hinckley -
If we could follow the slogan that says,"Turn off the TV and open a good book" we would do something of substance for a future generation.
-- Gordon B. Hinckley -
TV has been my goal since before I started YouTube.
-- Grace Helbig -
Well, certainly I think American television is - that's proper TV.
-- Graham Norton -
If you find a TV series that you like, you like the tone of the TV series or the movie.
-- Guy Ritchie -
I had kind of sworn off network TV a while ago.
-- Hank Azaria -
TV is shifting into the background of just being another appliance; it’s just a bigger screen.
-- Hari Sreenivasan -
TV by and large has become a dime-store business so far as creativity and talent are concerned. The half-hour and sixty-minute series rattle off the production lines like cans of beans, with an occasional dab of ham inside.
-- Hedda Hopper -
I did my own music videos, my own TV commercials.
-- Helen Reddy -
I'm always looking upwards and looking forwards and so when someone says, "Hey, would you consider a TV show?" I say, "Hell yeah, I'll consider that. I'll check that out."
-- Henry Rollins -
More and more movies have been pressured to allow reporters and TV cameras to come onto the set while you're working, and I find that a real violation
-- Holly Hunter -
I'm not entirely sure what my end goal is, but I'd love to get involved in city politics and broadcast TV.
-- Holly Madison -
Without TV, it's hard to know when one day ends and another begins.
-- Homer -
One great benefit of not being on TV every week is that people will be a lot less interested in what I have in my supermarket basket. I could even un-tint my car windows - or at least opt for a lighter shade.
-- Hugh Laurie -
I'm a latecomer to popular TV. This is rather new to me, being in a sitcom. It's been an ambition of mine.
-- Ian Mckellen -
I've never been on a TV show for more than a season and you have to continually keep it interesting and you have to keep it connected, even as you change.
-- Ian Somerhalder -
I feel like obviously the standard for what TV looks like changes all the time.
-- J. J. Abrams -
On most TV shows, you work on a set and do some location.
-- J. Michael Straczynski -
I just remember the early days of Tenacious D. There was no talk or thought about doing a TV show or a movie.
-- Jack Black -
I would turn on the TV, but its so embarassing.
-- Jack Johnson -
Take responsibility about what you have on your TV, and about what you are out there supporting.
-- Jada Pinkett Smith -
As movies and TV projects come up, they go out to the agents, and we just go out and audition for them.
-- James Frain -
When we were doing 'Freaks and Geeks', I didn't quite understand how movies and TV worked, and I would improvise even if the camera wasn't on me. I thought I was helping the other actors by keeping them on their toes, but nobody appreciated it when I would trip them up. So I was improvising a little bit back then, but not in a productive way.
-- James Franco -
You know, as I do, actors who, having become worldwide celebrities thanks to a TV series, complain of their lot and declare themselves ready to drop it all.
-- James MacArthur -
Nobody really knows what makes a hit TV show.
-- James MacArthur -
I did the figure of Diana in V, a cult TV show seen all over the world.
-- Jane Badler -
Not TV or illegal drugs but the automobile has been the chief destroyer of American communities.
-- Jane Jacobs -
The whole thing about doing TV is that you never know what's going to happen. You just have to go with it and go with the flow.
-- Jane Levy -
It's like if people don't see you on TV every day, they think you're in cryogenics somewhere.
-- Jane Pauley -
TV, it's a director's medium, and they wanna make it look interesting. To be rehearsing mostly for the sake of where you're standing so they can do the lighting, that's what I don't like.
-- Janeane Garofalo -
When 'Supernatural' came out, there were a lot of procedurals and you were either a doctor or a cop or lawyer, otherwise the show didn't stay on TV. And then we came around, and I don't want to say we were trailblazers, but we found our niche.
-- Jared Padalecki -
We gave up having a TV last year. I am out of the loop. Life is way better than TV. I recommend it to anyone who has forgotten they have one.
-- Jasmine Guy -
It's the only time that I'm ever nervous on stage, is when we're doing live TV. Especially an awards show, because I know you can't fix it.
-- Jason Aldean -
It's difficult to get away from the shadow of a TV character.
-- Jason Lee -
Every company is its own TV station, magazine, and newspaper.
-- Jay Baer -
I don't work in movies and TV because I adore acting, it's because I adore movies and TV.
-- Jay Baruchel -
When you do late-night TV, you do different jokes in the same place every night. When you're on the road as a comedian, you do the same jokes in a different place every night.
-- Jay Leno -
In the clubs, it's all out and you can say whatever as the character. TV has standards.
-- Jay Pharoah -
I say, look at the melons on that lass,†Ian exclaimed, his gaze now on the TV. “And hung like a stallion, he is.†“Focus, mate,†Spade muttered.
-- Jeaniene Frost -
I try to have my voice be heard, but not on a regular basis on TV.
-- Jeb Bush
