Tvs famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Back in the '80s, a lot of the images I used were from TV or from films on TV.
-- Raymond Pettibon -
You know I hate watching myself on TV, I know a lot of actors say that, but it's true for me.
-- Rebecca Mader -
On radio, you're an artist. On TV, you're a servant.
-- Red Barber -
I feel like there's a lot of experience I have from doing TV animation that would be especially useful doing an animated film in terms of some efficiencies of the process that are necessary for TV, just because you have to crank out material every week, that could be applied to film.
-- David X. Cohen -
And so there are so many good things going on all across Iraq and unfortunately that's not what the American people see on TV or they don't read a lot about it in the newspapers.
-- Donald Evans -
In the theatre, you are in love with what is on the stage, with the moment. You just don't get that with movies or videos, or TV, where you know that what you are seeing is repeatable.
-- Robert Dessaix -
The White House is now essentially a TV performance.
-- Edmund Snow Carpenter -
Just as you can't become a marathon runner by watching marathons on TV, likewise for science, you have to go through the thought processes of doing science and not just watch your instructor do it.
-- Eric Mazur -
When you have been in TV and performing for as long as I have, you realise that you probably entertain in your sleep too... as for my catch phrase, I didn't actually say so much 'Can you see what it is yet?
-- Rolf Harris -
In fact, I had a series of offers which would have brought me a lot of money to make films and package TV programs. There were people who said to me, we'll put a million dollars in your bank account tomorrow, which is a hard thing to turn down.
-- Roone Arledge -
One of the towering people in this industry said, why don't you go and make a five-year contract with somebody, make yourself several million dollars and put it away, then go and do whatever you want, work for public TV if you want.
-- Roone Arledge -
I'm much more used to the TV shows, which are demanding to write and perform but very fulfilling.
-- Rory Bremner -
My guilty pleasure is elastic-waisted pants. And reruns of shows Ive already seen 400 times on TV.
-- Ross Mathews -
Launching a new TV show is probably one of the most difficult things that a writer can do.
-- George Meyer -
Pay-TV companies that built their businesses on the backs of local and network broadcast signals should pay a fair price for access to that high-value programming.
-- Gordon Smith -
You become a victim of your own success. It's what happens in TV when Fox has a big hit with the X-Files. And they start chasing and the rest of their shows suffer. Because the experimentation that made the X-Files a show is all of the sudden lost.
-- Scott Aukerman -
In fact, when it comes to TV, I'm not even sure what my real, true preferences are.
-- Hank Stuever -
I don't really like to arrange shows by best performances. That's why Emmy season is kind of a chore for me. Unlike movies, where it's easier to decide who was the best performance, a TV show goes up and down, including characters/portrayals.
-- Hank Stuever -
I love working in TV. TV is fast. You shoot it and it's done quickly.
-- Henry Ian Cusick -
My father was very funny, so I grew up with humor in the house. And I was always really attracted to comedies on TV. I was always really attracted to comics.
-- Susan Stroman -
If people can't take the heat and can't take the controversy then they shouldn't be involved in advertising of reality TV because there is so much heat and controversy in reality TV.
-- Jackie Warner -
While more great films are being made every year, it is increasingly difficult to get indies into theaters or on TV.
-- Terry Semel -
My life is really precious. I don't want to spend it watching ambient TV that just drifts through you. I've got better things to do.
-- James Purefoy -
I do not know of a single TV meteorologist who buys into the man-made global warming hype. I know there must be a few out there, but I can't find them.
-- James Spann -
We may not have a sample size larger than one, or we may not have unlimited resources - it's a TV show, and we generally turn these things around in about a week or so.
-- Jamie Hyneman -
You can see when that happens with bands when they do TV appearances; they just shut down. They get really irritated.
-- Jancee Dunn -
When they've shut down, you get more nervous. They react to that, and it's just this hideous shame spiral. Although sometimes that can be some good train-wreck TV. That's another reason it's definitely difficult - when you are just not connecting, and it's there for the world to see.
-- Jancee Dunn -
I actually called a touchdown on national TV in the NFL while going to the bathroom.
-- Joe Buck -
Five years ago, I wasn't getting questions [about blogs and the internet] from the TV/radio critic of the New York Times.
-- Joe Buck -
There were plenty of times some writers would make some kind of stupid joke to each other and then it was on TV that night or that week.
-- Jon Glaser -
If you had told me in the Seventies and Eighties that TV would be as edgy or edgier than most films, and more intelligently written than most films, I wouldn't have believed it. There's great stuff out there.
-- Jonathan Banks -
When you're recording a TV show, you really feel like you're in a bubble.
-- Judy Greer