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Television Quotes

I have done film, television and theatre - all at a pretty substantial level - I don’t think it’s possible for American actors to do that Picture Quote #1

I’d rather spend my time with grape growers than actors. In the film industry, all the money is focused on television and the stupidity of American cinema Picture Quote #1

That makes entertaining television. That is the circus of American Idol . We go for the very, very best and the very, very worst. It’s the boring people that we don’t want to see on television Picture Quote #1

The landscape is television has changed so much, because there are so many outlets, that the odds of getting a zeitgeisty hit - you know how ‘American Idol’ seems to appeal to every human being on the planet? Doing that in comedy nowadays is very, very hard Picture Quote #1

Asian American men, Asian men have been basically eunuchs in American cinema and television Picture Quote #1

We cannot negotiate with people who say what’s mine is mine and what’s yours is negotiable.[ The Berlin Crisis: Radio and Television Address to the American People (The White House, July 25, 1961)] Picture Quote #1

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American television tends to move faster than European or U.K. television Picture Quote #1

When you have the first show set in India on American television, there’s gonna be a Nervous Nellie kind of vibe Picture Quote #1

Most of my life I was occupied with American television and American food. My ethnicity was my choice. It still is Picture Quote #1

There’s no mistaking the fact that some of the best longform fiction out there now is in American television. ‘The Wire’ and ‘Deadwood’ and ‘The Sopranos.’ Picture Quote #1

I’m not seeing tough questions asked on American television. I’m not seeing those correspondents that would question those in power. It’s like a club. We are not asking the tough questions Picture Quote #1

The best of American television is thought-provoking, original, brilliant, exciting - from ‘The Sopranos’ on, whether it’s ‘The Wire’ or ‘Breaking Bad’ or ‘House of Cards,’ they’re fantastic pieces of art Picture Quote #1

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I grew up watching a lot of American television and so the American sound has been in my psyche somehow for a long time and is quite familiar and so that does make it easier Picture Quote #1

My mom and dad were divorced, and although they got along very well, my mom thought American television was reprehensible, so I was raised on the BBC. I kind of agreed with her. We watched American news, though Picture Quote #1

I didn’t watch a lot of American television growing up. I just liked to read a lot and watch movies - movies, movies, and more movies. My family used to make fun of me because I’d like every movie I saw Picture Quote #1

Heroes’, ‘Desperate Housewives’, ‘The Sopranos’ - they’re all very stylised. ‘The Wire’ is much more rooted in realism and honesty. In American television, I can’t think of anything I’d rather have been in because it has got something to say and that is the kind of thing I want to do Picture Quote #1

Television has changed the American child from an irresistable force to an immovable object Picture Quote #1

I’ve been watching American baseball on television for a long time, but it was only in recent years that, realistically, I’ve been thinking about playing here Picture Quote #1

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Pete Rozelle used television to get the game to the American public by creating the Super Bowl and making it the biggest sporting event in the world Picture Quote #1

Once typecast as the indispensable altarpiece of a well-appointed living room, TVs have infected every human environment. The average American household has more television sets than people Picture Quote #1

It’s a dialogue, not a monologue, and some people don’t understand that. Social media is more like a telephone than a television Picture Quote #1

With the fragmentation of television audiences and the advent of cable and on-demand services, the prestige of being an anchor is not what it was in the days of Walter Cronkite Picture Quote #1

The average family spends 30 hours in front of a television, and they say they don’t have the time to have a balanced, integrated life Picture Quote #1

The future of the television industry is changing at an unstoppable rate, and it is exciting to share my experience and thoughts on how this will change the value of content in the digital space Picture Quote #1

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I need an office and a place I can sit down to get away from television and just write Picture Quote #1

I’ve been on the wrong end of violence, and I’ve done violence myself... I refuse to glorify violence in my movie and television roles Picture Quote #1

In 1970, television ate my family. The Andy Warhol prophecy of 15 minutes of fame for any and everyone blew up on our doorstep Picture Quote #1

When you do a film, when you do a television show, eventually someone comes along and will say to you, ‘Don’t say that because, one, you will offend someone, or, two, no one will get that. Someone’s going to be confused by that, not get the reference and feel abandoned, and then they will get angry at the entertainment.’ Picture Quote #1

When I was a kid, there was unhappiness in my family - was dealt with partly by escaping to television. And from a very early age, for whatever reason, I became scornful and resistant to and angry about that. And some other time in my life, I realized that there’s a lot I loved in television Picture Quote #1

We ogle plants and animals up close on television, the Internet and in the movies. We may not worship the animals we see, but we still regard them as necessary physical and spiritual companions. Technological nature can’t completely satisfy that yearning Picture Quote #1

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I have done film, television and theatre - all at a pretty substantial level - I don’t think it’s possible for American actors to do that. (Television Quotes) I’d rather spend my time with grape growers than actors. In the film industry, all the money is focused on television and the stupidity of American cinema. (Television Quotes) That makes entertaining television. That is the circus of American Idol . We go for the very, very best and the very, very worst. It’s the boring people that we don’t want to see on television. (Television Quotes) The landscape is television has changed so much, because there are so many outlets, that the odds of getting a zeitgeisty hit - you know how ‘American Idol’ seems to appeal to every human being on the planet? Doing that in comedy nowadays is very, very hard. (Television Quotes) Asian American men, Asian men have been basically eunuchs in American cinema and television (Television Quotes) We cannot negotiate with people who say what’s mine is mine and what’s yours is negotiable.[ The Berlin Crisis: Radio and Television Address to the American People (The White House, July 25, 1961)] (Television Quotes) American television tends to move faster than European or U.K. television. (Television Quotes) When you have the first show set in India on American television, there’s gonna be a Nervous Nellie kind of vibe. (Television Quotes) Most of my life I was occupied with American television and American food. My ethnicity was my choice. It still is. (Television Quotes) There’s no mistaking the fact that some of the best longform fiction out there now is in American television. ‘The Wire’ and ‘Deadwood’ and ‘The Sopranos.’ (Television Quotes) I’m not seeing tough questions asked on American television. I’m not seeing those correspondents that would question those in power. It’s like a club. We are not asking the tough questions. (Television Quotes) The best of American television is thought-provoking, original, brilliant, exciting - from ‘The Sopranos’ on, whether it’s ‘The Wire’ or ‘Breaking Bad’ or ‘House of Cards,’ they’re fantastic pieces of art. (Television Quotes) I grew up watching a lot of American television and so the American sound has been in my psyche somehow for a long time and is quite familiar and so that does make it easier. (Television Quotes) My mom and dad were divorced, and although they got along very well, my mom thought American television was reprehensible, so I was raised on the BBC. I kind of agreed with her. We watched American news, though. (Television Quotes) I didn’t watch a lot of American television growing up. I just liked to read a lot and watch movies - movies, movies, and more movies. My family used to make fun of me because I’d like every movie I saw. (Television Quotes) Heroes’, ‘Desperate Housewives’, ‘The Sopranos’ - they’re all very stylised. ‘The Wire’ is much more rooted in realism and honesty. In American television, I can’t think of anything I’d rather have been in because it has got something to say and that is the kind of thing I want to do. (Television Quotes) Television has changed the American child from an irresistable force to an immovable object (Television Quotes) I’ve been watching American baseball on television for a long time, but it was only in recent years that, realistically, I’ve been thinking about playing here. (Television Quotes) Pete Rozelle used television to get the game to the American public by creating the Super Bowl and making it the biggest sporting event in the world. (Television Quotes) Once typecast as the indispensable altarpiece of a well-appointed living room, TVs have infected every human environment. The average American household has more television sets than people. (Television Quotes) It’s a dialogue, not a monologue, and some people don’t understand that. Social media is more like a telephone than a television. (Television Quotes) With the fragmentation of television audiences and the advent of cable and on-demand services, the prestige of being an anchor is not what it was in the days of Walter Cronkite. (Television Quotes) The average family spends 30 hours in front of a television, and they say they don’t have the time to have a balanced, integrated life. (Television Quotes) The future of the television industry is changing at an unstoppable rate, and it is exciting to share my experience and thoughts on how this will change the value of content in the digital space. (Television Quotes) I need an office and a place I can sit down to get away from television and just write (Television Quotes) I’ve been on the wrong end of violence, and I’ve done violence myself... I refuse to glorify violence in my movie and television roles. (Television Quotes) In 1970, television ate my family. The Andy Warhol prophecy of 15 minutes of fame for any and everyone blew up on our doorstep. (Television Quotes) When you do a film, when you do a television show, eventually someone comes along and will say to you, ‘Don’t say that because, one, you will offend someone, or, two, no one will get that. Someone’s going to be confused by that, not get the reference and feel abandoned, and then they will get angry at the entertainment.’ (Television Quotes) When I was a kid, there was unhappiness in my family - was dealt with partly by escaping to television. And from a very early age, for whatever reason, I became scornful and resistant to and angry about that. And some other time in my life, I realized that there’s a lot I loved in television. (Television Quotes) We ogle plants and animals up close on television, the Internet and in the movies. We may not worship the animals we see, but we still regard them as necessary physical and spiritual companions. Technological nature can’t completely satisfy that yearning. (Television Quotes)

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