Television Quotes - Page 8

Television is very dangerous. Because it repeats and repeats and repeats our disasters, instead of our triumphs.

I was always a little embarrassed when there was an act on television that requires a great deal of skill but is a little goofy, and the host comes over and acts like the person doing this skill is some sort of fool for having learned to do something that's very, very difficult.

If anything, I want to bring television back up to where it will entertain and engage a gamer.

There's a lot a great television nowadays.

Aaron Spelling went further than anyone has ever gone for television.

Some television programs are so much chewing gum for the eyes.

Television in the last few years has been where all the great writers are going. TV now is what indie film used to be.

Carol Burnett was particularly funny. She swore for the first time on television on Larry Sanders.

The television critic, whatever his pretensions, does not labour in the same vineyard as those he criticizes; his grapes are all sour.

Television is such a mediocre medium.

Well, folks. That's the greatest open in the history of television -- bar none!

In my day we didn't have sex education, we just picked up what we could off the television.

He who is created by television can be destroyed by television.

It is impossible to disregard such an important medium as television. We should know how to use it, learn to work in it and express new values in it.

He wants as many victors as possible for the cameras to follow in the Capitol. Thinks it makes for better television." "Are you and Beetee going?" I ask. "As many young and attractive victors as possible," Haymitch corrects himself. "So, no. We'll be here.

Hill Street Blues might have been the first television show that had a memory. One episode after another was part of a cumulative experience shared by the audience.

Art is moral passion married to entertainment. Moral passion without entertainment is propaganda, and entertainment without moral passion is television.

A man could rant and smash and grapple with the State Police, and still the sprinklers whirled at dusk on every lawn and the television droned in every living room.

We're a free society; we've got television. We have radio. We have newspapers. We have the videocassette, which is coming into play. These are new freedoms.

I was court-ordered to Alcoholics Anonymous on television. Pretty much blows the hell out of the second A, wouldn't you say?

I abhor television. Notice how i said ‘television’ and not ‘TV’ because TV is a nickname and nicknames are for friends and television is no friend of mine.

I grew up with free television. Now, it wasn't free, there was these commercials, and so the economic model was driven through commercials and through advertising.

There are very few ethnic LGBT characters on television, so I am honored to represent them. I love supporting this cause, but it’s a big responsibility, and sometimes it’s a lot of pressure on me.

I've raised my daughter with no television.

When I was a child, we seemed to be living in a world remote from the rest of the world. But television has made a great difference to all of us.