Pbs famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Jeff Smith was the Julia Child of my generation. When his television show, 'The Frugal Gourmet,' made its debut on PBS in the 1980s, it conveyed such genuine enthusiasm for cooking that I was moved for the first time to slap down cold cash for a collection of recipes.
-- Alton Brown -
Kill your television. Throw it out the darn window. Watch PBS in a bar.
-- Chris Thile -
Don't count out other amazing programming like Frontline. You will still find more hours of in-depth news programming, investigative journalism and analysis on PBS than on any other outlet.
-- Gwen Ifill -
I taped my first series for PBS in 1982 at WJCT-TV in Jacksonville, Florida. The show, called 'Everyday Cooking with Jacques Pepin,' was about saving time and money in the kitchen - and it was a celebration of simple and unpretentious food.
-- Jacques Pepin -
I grew up watching PBS and wanting to be a part of it, just like HBO.
-- Jeremy Piven -
Would PBS go so far as to give air time to an even more extreme kind of disinformer, a Holocaust denier?
-- Joseph J. Romm -
Cutting PBS support (0.012% of budget) to help balance the Federal budget is like deleting text files to make room on your 500Gig hard drive
-- Neil deGrasse Tyson -
In my opinion, the most important thing as a woman leader-and I learned this early through a whole bunch of great women who were in my life (and men, I have to say)-is that if you have a position of leadership and power and you don't use it in a different way, then you're wasting it. So when people used to say to me when I was the first woman president of PBS, "Well, you know, does that mean that as a woman you're going to be a different kind of president?" And I would say, "Well, I hope so!"
-- Pat Mitchell -
In this country tonight, PBS shows one of the most talked about tributes of the year.
-- Steve Inskeep -
I watched a lot of cooking shows when I was younger on PBS and TLC and those channels. It's a very cool genre of television.
-- Thu Tran -
You have to stay focused because a lot of things will break your confidence. But if you stay focused and want it bad enough you can achieve. I know that sounds like a PBS special, but it's true, straight up.
-- Chamillionaire -
We all have to draw some lines. To preserve my sanity, I steer clear of cooking, professional sports and most imports, unless imported to us via PBS, Sundance, etc.
-- Hank Stuever -
Today it has been estimated that the average 70 year old has four chronic conditions and consumes an average of 35 PBS scripts per year for those conditions.
-- Julie Bishop