Shows Quotes - Page 56

I love 'Breaking Bad.' I think that's my favorite show.

So many people are are using the Internet now to watch movies and TV shows online.

What signs fail to express, their application shows. What signs slur over, their application says clearly.

Once you start watching a television show that you love you can't stop watching it.

I would show up at any venue that had an open mic.

We actually did quite a lot of comedy on 'Xena'. The whole show was very tongue-in-cheek.

There's sort of a very symbiotic thing that happens on good TV shows with great writers, which is that they start to sort of embrace who the actors are and try to make the roles more specific to what they bring and what they can do.

Well, I think “likability” is an overused word. I don’t watch people 'cause I like them; I watch them because they’re compelling. Sympathetic is a little different... Likable just thins you out. Working to make a character likable is what kills most TV shows.

There's two kinds of press that you get when you put out a TV show: The reviews, and the people that just decide what the reviews say.

It's easier to cancel a show if it's expensive.

I've always got the road. Stand-up makes you so autonomous and self-sufficient that it really helps with that part of show business.

If you want to get a deal, negotiate with the teams yourself. Say, "I want this much, and no less, but I'll show up to camp on time." It doesn't seem that hard to me.

When you're in show business no matter what you're doing it's an insecure business.

Ben Vereen is going to be on the show with me, too.

She loves you. She's just forgotten how to show it.

I love when people in culture show up on fictional TV shows. I don't mind at all being a name from the '90s.

We wanted to do a woman on a reality show because that's what's happening right now-it's part of our culture.

Well, I don't think characters change. I think they become more revealed. I don't think you really can change a character on a show.

Yes, I met Carl Barat [from Dirty Pretty Things] yesterday when I was at the POPWORLD TV show. He smiled at me and watched 5 minutes of my performance. I don't think I've said anything that bad about anyone, though, to be honest.

When a show fails to destroy the competition-and it can fail while attracting 20 million viewers-it is itself destroyed.

I've been compared to hundreds of artists, which just goes to show you that I'm not any one thing at all.

I feel like I don't watch that many shows with death.

The hands really show signs of age.

Why is it our failures only show us more clearly the people we are failing?

Take custody of your life. Show up, do your best, and let go of the rest.