Tvs Quotes - Page 17

Every company is its own TV station, magazine, and newspaper.

The Muppet Show is very much seen as an English thing. So for us in the U.K. it is one of the treasures of the history of children's TV and of comedy basically.

You have to do every movie one at a time. Trilogy is contrary to this ideology. My nightmare is to wake up and find myself the host of a TV series.

Even one's own home is a kind of anthology of advertisers, manufacturers, motifs and presentation techniques. There's nothing 'natural' about one's home these days. The furnishings, the fabrics, the furniture, the appliances, the TV, and all the electronic equipment - we're living inside commercials.

I like how small you can be on TV.

...only drugs make you feel as good as people in TV ads appear to be.

Every time someone turns on a TV, I go in the other room and read.

I like French fries," I say. I like French fries? I sound like a slow child in a made-for-TV movie.

Too much damned TV. Thinks he's Sherlock Holmes." "That's professor Moriarty," corrected Foaly. "Holmes, Moriarty, they both look the same with the flesh scorched off their skulls.

TV has made us get down to the nub and new films will begin to live up to what the medium can be.

I don't watch TV, so I feel like I'm left out of the American fabric or something.

I do get stopped a bit now and then, but I can go to the supermarket and on the Tube without being noticed. It's usually me that gets starstruck, especially by TV stars.

If I have the TV on, it's either a Mets game or 'SportsCenter.'

To me, Modest Mouse is one of the best bands ever. I actually wasn't surprised that they made it big. It's always weird to see it happen, and it happens so fast, all of a sudden songs are in the background on TV.

You can't show me an ad on TV with hard bodies and say I have to buy that car. You have to tell me why that car is better and safer than another car.

Commercials are not the only exposure that obesity gets on TV. It is by no means a rarity on the wonderful Judge Judy's show when both plaintiff and accused all but literally fill the screen.

TV has lost a lot of its self-confidence as its power has been eroded by the internet.

There's a lot of great stuff on TV.

All I'm saying is that it's shortsighted to blame TV. It's simply another symptom. TV didn't invent our aesthetic childishness here any more than the Manhattan Project invented aggression.

People will keep the TV on even if a show is on that they hate - because, unfortunately, they've been programmed to do that.

If somebody's cat happens to turn on the TV, my numbers can double. It's almost unrelated to what's really happening.

I was playing the game where I was going to be a great TV or film writer some day and there was nothing else that I thought about, including other people.

There has been no electricity in Baghdad for a week and the people are angry. You would be angry too if you couldn't watch your brand new stolen TV.

I like TV. It all depends what it is.

Like so many people, I only remembered Orson Welles as this huge, fat, bearded figure selling wine in TV commercials. So whenever anyone said I looked like Orson Welles I said that I wasnt that fat, and I would get on a diet, quickly.