Shows Quotes - Page 14

The more we love our friends, the less we flatter them; it is by excusing nothing that pure love shows itself.

A work in which there are theories is like an object which still has the ticket that shows its price.

God and posterity will show me more favour

I spent my entire first pay cheque from Cracker, a TV show on ABC, on an Audi because my other car broke down and I needed to get to work.

I have to pick myself up every day and say, 'The show must go on,' meaning life as I know it must go on, whatever the obstacle is, I know I can handle it, and I can get through it.

When a bad experience happens, you just chalk it up to the great fact that you just got five more jokes in the show.

Just because you don't know how to do stand-up doesn't mean you don't know how to put on a show.

I like to act. Every other aspect of show business I find uninteresting.

When will my reflection show who I am inside?

As an actress, I was trained to show emotion I did not feel, or no emotion at all.

Why would any woman agree to be on a show called Bridezillas? It's not like men would agree to be on Douchegroom.

You've got to show the world who you are before it tells you. Otherwise you become victim to someone you're not.

I had started acting when I was 7, and I was always wrong. I would always get to the very end [of the audition], but I wasn't a perfect package of one thing. I wasn't a cliche, and it always worked against me. I wasn't pretty enough to play the popular girl, I wasn't mousy enough to be the mousy girl. Then there was a TV show that Toni Collette was starring in. And when a role to play a girl who was struggling with identity came, I thought: "Oh, this is what I was supposed to do. Everything's leading up to this moment." I was 18. I was like, "This is it." I didn't get it. And I was devastated.

I believe that, not only in chess, but in life in general, people place too much stock in ratings – they pay attention to which TV shows have the highest ratings, how many friends they have on Facebook, and it’s funny. The best shows often have low ratings and it is impossible to have thousands of real friends.

God knows what is best for you, and He wants to reveal it to you and show you what you ought to do.

We'll show the fire how to burn.

They make the greatest show of what they have done, who have done least.

I think being on a TV show is amazing but also, people get kind of used to seeing you a certain way and so it becomes a challenge to break free from that in a way.

I'm no good with words but I'll find ways from time to time to show you how grateful I am.

In Britain, you do your job. When you do an American TV show, there is a sense of being one with the crew, and there is a leadership element, which was a learning curve for me because it is very different culturally. In Britain, you just do it, leave and say, 'Thanks.'

Until you show you can handle what you’ve got, you won’t get any more!

Don't show up to prove. Show up to improve.

I like to know why a video has suddenly gone viral, why a song has broken, why a TV show is suddenly rating out of pattern... I'm pretty good at understanding why things are becoming popular.

Well, you know, if you do 200 shows a year, they're not all going to be like Castle Donnington.

Art is, after all, only a trace – like a footprint which shows that one has walked bravely and in great happiness.