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Dante and I were the last two boys in America who grew up without television.
— Benjamin Alire Saenz
But you have gift!""Gift? I was electrocuted and disfigured, and now I think my fucking television is talking to me. That's called schizophrenia. — Brian K. Vaughan
I like to think of my house as nothing more than a glorified console for my television; the ultimate stereo cabinet.
— Drew Carey
I don't think any industry was ever as closely scrutinized and written about and constantly in the public eye as television.
— Roone Arledge
It wasn't until I got involved in 'Doctor Who' that I started doing dramas on television.
— John Barrowman
I pretended I was living with a television family and there was no yelling at home and no one hit me.
— Arthur Bremer
There is no way you can get people to believe you on screen if they know who you really are through television.
— Jack Nicholson
Television has spread the habit of instant reaction and stimulated the hope of instant results.
— Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.
The sky above the island was the color of television, tuned to a dead channel - which is to say it was a bright, cheery blue.
— Robert J. Sawyer
I just think 'Broad City' - Comedy Central's answer to 'Girls' - is the best thing that's been put on television in years. It's amazing.
— Mackenzie Davis
It's not so much that I write well, I just don't write badly very often and that passes for good on television.
— Andy Rooney
I couldn't get any work in television. No one would even meet me, and I had very good agents.
— Stephanie Rothman
The only way to do news on television is not to be terrified of it.
— David Brinkley
I read much more that I do anything else. I don't watch too much television, because I like books.
— Anjelica Huston
Everyone else is either asleep or having sex. I've been watching cable television and eating jello.
— Stephen Chbosky
The Emmys is great, but the Golden Globes, you have the stars of television and the stars of movies in one place.
— Allison Williams
No mighty king, no ambitious emperor, no pope, or prophet ever dreamt of such an awesome pulpit, so potent a magic wand [television].
— Fred W. Friendly
I've met Shonda Rhimes a few times, and certainly she's an inspiration for me in television.
— Lee Daniels
News isn't even the truth on television.
— Val Kilmer
You don't have to know how to build an automobile or a television set or a laptop to know how to use it.
— Vint Cerf
Television is not hurting. Television is in fantastic shape. It's just a golden age for other people.
— Henry Blodget
I really enjoy directing television because you get to work in so many different genres and with different people.
— Tony Goldwyn
In television, a sitcom is probably the closest thing to what it's like working in the theater.
— BD Wong
I don't go out to parties because I'd look terrible in pictures. My escape is television - it's like meditation to me.
— Alber Elbaz
Much of the conversation in the country consisted of lines from television shows, both past and present.
— Kurt Vonnegut
When television came in, everybody thought that was the end of the movie business, which was not and is not.
— Henry Blodget
I grew up with a dad who hated television, so we had to sneak television. It got ingrained in my head to never follow a show that religiously.
— Robert Knepper
Television has lifted the manufacture of banality out of the sphere of handicraft and placed it in that of a major industry.
— Nathalie Sarraute
I freely admit I know nothing about television or writing for the screen.
— Charlaine Harris
turn off your television and read a book!
— Saxon Bennett
People want to be told what to do so badly that they'll listen to anyone.[Written by Andre and Maria Jacquemetton] — Don Draper From 'Mad Men'
Choosing how you vote should not be a snap verdict based on a few minutes of television.
— Simon Cowell
But reality television is here to stay.
— Cilla Black
It would be as useless to perceive how things 'actually look' as it would be to watch the random dots on untuned television screens.
— Marvin Minsky
I want people to say, "Oh my God, I'm laughing out loud at television."
— Keegan-Michael Key
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Bob [Crane] was driven to success, and he sought perfection in his work, right from the start.
— Carol M. Ford
On the one hand, the press, television, and movies make heroes of vandals by calling them whiz kids.
— Ken Thompson
Rachael Ray is probably the most watched kitchen personality in the history of American television.
— Bill Buford
Back when we started this show, the hottest program on television was 'Keeping Up With the Gabors.'
— David Letterman
You know, Granna, going around saying how you don't watch TV... It's not even pretentious anymore... it's just plain out of it.
— Donald Margulies
It never occurred to me that I'd be on a television show or in feature films but when those came into play my dreams changed along the way.
— Camryn Manheim
I'd like to scale back the television. I'm constantly told that I'm over-exposed, and I don't want to end up like Carol Vorderman.
— Jack Whitehall
That's what mild television fame is like: it's like walking through the world with your fly down.
— Dave Holmes
The first presidential debate was down in Florida. Residents spent all day putting plywood on their televisions.
— David Letterman
Television is simultaneously blamed, often by the same people, for worsening the world and for being powerless to change it.
— Clive James
Diplomacy is unfashionable in the world of knee-jerk reaction and the dogmatic sound bite on television.
— Douglas Hurd
I like the Sci Fi channel and 'Science Fiction Theatre.' I've been doing a lot of television-watching and thinking about good songs to write.
— Roky Erickson
TV is a pornographic cacophony of violence, death obsession, screams, gunfire and drama. You think it's fine because you are damaged.
— Bryant McGill
My dignity and good television - they'll never meet.
— Adam Savage
During Christmas time, on German television they show films with three or four episodes, and I quite like the feeling of waiting for the next episode.
— Volker Bertelmann
A fish tank is just interactive television for cats.
— Oliver Gaspirtz
Food television opened the eyes, and palates, of our guests. They became more adventurous.
— Wolfgang Puck
That is the studliest thing I have ever seen.
— Darren Star
Listen up, you couch potatoes: each recycled beer can saves enough electricity to run a television for three hours.
— Denis Hayes
Nothing in the television show 'True Detective' was plagiarized.
— Nic Pizzolatto
I don't watch a great deal of television because I don't have a television, and I don't have a huge catalog of films that I've watched, either.
— Lucy Griffiths
Selling the presidency like cereal! How can you talk seriously about issues with half-minute spots?
— Adlai Ewing Stevenson
Having racially diverse casts on television is a more accurate depiction of the demographic of the world we live in.
— Grace Gealey
There's a lot that you can do in television that you can't do with a film, theoretically. At the time, the only possibility was to do a movie.
— Mitchell Hurwitz
Finally, the complexities of black relationships are being portrayed in television and film.
— Lisa Nicole Carson
Television was not intended to make human beings vacuous, but it is an emanation of their vacuity.
— Malcolm Muggeridge
The justices have constitutionally protected obscenity in libraries, filth over cable television, and now unlimited internet pornography.
— Phyllis Schlafly
I'm not ashamed to say I love television. I put the TV on, and my brain switches off, and I just sit there for a few hours.
— Pauline Gedge
I've never been shocked by anything on television, except the news.
— Justin Theroux
The whole idea of television news or any kind of news is to inform people about things they need to know about.
— Ted Turner
My mother always told me growing up I had a punchable face. Little did I know she was predicting my television career.
— Michael Emerson
Television is face acting, and film is eye acting.
— Dominic Monaghan
Television doesn't want to admit it has those dreadful roach ads on anyway.
— Michael O'Donoghue
In my mind, everything is too sanitised on television - what is wrong with things going wrong?
— Bruce Forsyth
Change is neither good or bad; it simply is.[Written by Matthew Weiner] — Don Draper 'Mad Men'
Why is it that adults are always telling kids to go watch television as though we have nothing better to do?
— Ingrid Law
