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Television Quotes

I’m not up on today’s television for children, because it’s mostly cartoons that don’t seem to interest me Picture Quote #1

We don’t care really about children as a society and television reflects that indifference to children as human beings Picture Quote #1

I don’t like to leave my children for long periods of time. It’s made me more picky about roles that are close, especially on television Picture Quote #1

A society that’s provided for by television is a society that says it doesn’t need too many parks or natural situations for children to play in because television will look after them Picture Quote #1

It’s not whether children learn from television, it’s what children learn from television... because everything that children see on television is teaching them something Picture Quote #1

To harness the power of television for the education of our nation’s children, everyone must get involved - television programmers, government leaders, teachers, and above all, parents Picture Quote #1

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We don’t perceive a contradiction between writing books, making films or producing a television program. These days you can’t choose how you want to express yourself anymore Picture Quote #1

What you need to know about me is that I always just wanted to be a country singer. I didn’t choose the path of television or being on magazine covers Picture Quote #1

We no longer sing and dance. We don’t know how to. Instead, we watch other people sing and dance on the television screen. Christmas, which was once a festival of active enjoyment, has turned into a binge of purely passive pleasures Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

I’m afraid that this is me getting on my high horse now but we have yob television, yob newspapers, and funny enough whereas it was my mum and dad, school, police, church who used to set the standards, now it’s tabloids and yob television who set the standards by which people live Picture Quote #1

Film has become a marketed commodity, and the opportunities and audiences for art cinema have grown smaller. There is a general downturn in cultural literacy, perhaps because of television Picture Quote #1

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I really feel like I haven’t had a job. Playing [baseball] and then doing television. I watched my mom clean houses and stuff, so that’s work Picture Quote #1

I haven’t had television since 1991, and it definitely influences me. As a child of the 1970s, I couldn’t hold a narrative in my head; I was lucky if I could hold a joke in my head, because every time you turn on television or radio, it wipes the slate clean - at least in my case Picture Quote #1

As long as we, in the United States, continue to insist that our politicians have to spend all of their time raising millions of dollars for television ads, it will be corrupt. If we leave it up to the politicians to clean up lobbying and finance reform, nothing is going to change Picture Quote #1

If I had an office job, I’d probably be doing the exact same thing I’m doing on television: hanging out by the water cooler and talking to co-workers about their relationships Picture Quote #1

When I was a newspaper reporter, and later a television writer, I really felt my co-workers became a second family Picture Quote #1

I tend to write in coffee shops and restaurants with friends of mine because if I’m at home, I get distracted by the television or the cats or my husband, or... you know - all of those things that make it easy to procrastinate Picture Quote #1

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I sang in the coffee houses of the country in the early 60s with no idea of success in terms of records or television. I just thought I was a storyteller. I didn’t even think of myself as a singer Picture Quote #1

I sang in the coffee houses . . . in the early 60’s with no idea of success in terms of records or television. I just thought I was a storyteller. I had this deep, bassy voice. But I had incredible passion for the music I was singing Picture Quote #1

I never drink coffee, can you believe that? Works in morning television, doesn’t drink coffee Picture Quote #1

I thought, between sports and news and television and friendship, that you could end the Cold War and, by God, we did Picture Quote #1

The only educational aspect of television is that it puts the repair man’s kids through college Picture Quote #1

More people are watching college football on Snapchat than they are on television Picture Quote #1

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Why does a pair of sunglasses cost more than a 25 inch color television? Picture Quote #1

One of the problems with episodic television of any color is that everything has got to be okay at the end of the episode so it can start again next week Picture Quote #1

As somebody who has been an executive producer on a television series, I can tell you that increasing director diversity is as simple as hiring more women and more people of color Picture Quote #1

See, the thing that bothers me with young actors, young actors of color specifically, is that they see movies and television, and they figure that’s all it is to it. They have no respect for the craft. They want to be, you know, movie stars or whatever. And I worry that we’re losing a certain quality, you know? Picture Quote #1

When my hair was dark for ‘House,’ that was the hardest to maintain because it was like every three weeks my light roots would start coming in. And you can’t really just dye your hair one color brown because then it looks like a helmet on television, so then I had to have four colors of brown woven into my hair every three weeks Picture Quote #1

There aren’t very many women of color in positions of power, period. Much less on television Picture Quote #1

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Text Quotes

I’m not up on today’s television for children, because it’s mostly cartoons that don’t seem to interest me. (Television Quotes) We don’t care really about children as a society and television reflects that indifference to children as human beings. (Television Quotes) I don’t like to leave my children for long periods of time. It’s made me more picky about roles that are close, especially on television. (Television Quotes) A society that’s provided for by television is a society that says it doesn’t need too many parks or natural situations for children to play in because television will look after them. (Television Quotes) It’s not whether children learn from television, it’s what children learn from television... because everything that children see on television is teaching them something. (Television Quotes) To harness the power of television for the education of our nation’s children, everyone must get involved - television programmers, government leaders, teachers, and above all, parents. (Television Quotes) We don’t perceive a contradiction between writing books, making films or producing a television program. These days you can’t choose how you want to express yourself anymore. (Television Quotes) What you need to know about me is that I always just wanted to be a country singer. I didn’t choose the path of television or being on magazine covers. (Television Quotes) We no longer sing and dance. We don’t know how to. Instead, we watch other people sing and dance on the television screen. Christmas, which was once a festival of active enjoyment, has turned into a binge of purely passive pleasures. (Television Quotes) 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. (Television Quotes) I’m afraid that this is me getting on my high horse now but we have yob television, yob newspapers, and funny enough whereas it was my mum and dad, school, police, church who used to set the standards, now it’s tabloids and yob television who set the standards by which people live. (Television Quotes) Film has become a marketed commodity, and the opportunities and audiences for art cinema have grown smaller. There is a general downturn in cultural literacy, perhaps because of television. (Television Quotes) I really feel like I haven’t had a job. Playing [baseball] and then doing television. I watched my mom clean houses and stuff, so that’s work. (Television Quotes) I haven’t had television since 1991, and it definitely influences me. As a child of the 1970s, I couldn’t hold a narrative in my head; I was lucky if I could hold a joke in my head, because every time you turn on television or radio, it wipes the slate clean - at least in my case. (Television Quotes) As long as we, in the United States, continue to insist that our politicians have to spend all of their time raising millions of dollars for television ads, it will be corrupt. If we leave it up to the politicians to clean up lobbying and finance reform, nothing is going to change. (Television Quotes) If I had an office job, I’d probably be doing the exact same thing I’m doing on television: hanging out by the water cooler and talking to co-workers about their relationships. (Television Quotes) When I was a newspaper reporter, and later a television writer, I really felt my co-workers became a second family. (Television Quotes) I tend to write in coffee shops and restaurants with friends of mine because if I’m at home, I get distracted by the television or the cats or my husband, or... you know - all of those things that make it easy to procrastinate. (Television Quotes) I sang in the coffee houses of the country in the early 60s with no idea of success in terms of records or television. I just thought I was a storyteller. I didn’t even think of myself as a singer. (Television Quotes) I sang in the coffee houses . . . in the early 60’s with no idea of success in terms of records or television. I just thought I was a storyteller. I had this deep, bassy voice. But I had incredible passion for the music I was singing. (Television Quotes) I never drink coffee, can you believe that? Works in morning television, doesn’t drink coffee. (Television Quotes) I thought, between sports and news and television and friendship, that you could end the Cold War and, by God, we did. (Television Quotes) The only educational aspect of television is that it puts the repair man’s kids through college. (Television Quotes) More people are watching college football on Snapchat than they are on television (Television Quotes) Why does a pair of sunglasses cost more than a 25 inch color television? (Television Quotes) One of the problems with episodic television of any color is that everything has got to be okay at the end of the episode so it can start again next week. (Television Quotes) As somebody who has been an executive producer on a television series, I can tell you that increasing director diversity is as simple as hiring more women and more people of color. (Television Quotes) See, the thing that bothers me with young actors, young actors of color specifically, is that they see movies and television, and they figure that’s all it is to it. They have no respect for the craft. They want to be, you know, movie stars or whatever. And I worry that we’re losing a certain quality, you know? (Television Quotes) When my hair was dark for ‘House,’ that was the hardest to maintain because it was like every three weeks my light roots would start coming in. And you can’t really just dye your hair one color brown because then it looks like a helmet on television, so then I had to have four colors of brown woven into my hair every three weeks. (Television Quotes) There aren’t very many women of color in positions of power, period. Much less on television. (Television Quotes)

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