One of the towering people in this industry said, why don't you go and make a five-year contract with somebody, make yourself several million dollars and put it away, then go and do whatever you want, work for public TV if you want.
In fact, I had a series of offers which would have brought me a lot of money to make films and package TV programs. There were people who said to me, we'll put a million dollars in your bank account tomorrow, which is a hard thing to turn down.
Would you like to watch TV or get between the sheets and contemplate this violent freeway, would you like something to eat would you like to learn to fly would ya, would you like to see me try
I urgently advise hospitals: Do not make the DVD available to your patients; there may be an outbreak of bedpans thrown at TV screens.
TV writing is tricky to navigate because you have so many different personalities - the actors, multiple producers.
I made a few movies in Holland for a lot of TV series. I came to Los Angeles and for the last 10 years, I made a lot of feature films - all kinds of low budget action movies for the studios.
I can't say that I have ever been fanatical about a show. To be honest, I'm not a big TV watcher.
I really love having smart and important conversations on TV.
I grew up watching British comedy on TV, really.
What bothers me about TV is that it tends to take our minds off our minds.
Bush told me, he doesn't watch TV ... though it's untrue that he doesn't read the newspapers.
In the theatre, you are in love with what is on the stage, with the moment. You just don't get that with movies or videos, or TV, where you know that what you are seeing is repeatable.
You see reality TV and it's not reality TV. It's contrived and everything is plotted and scripted nearly. Documentaries are the same and just as bad.
Of all the disciplines involved in making anything - TV, film or anything I do - the writing is the most valuable commodity.
I love Greek Mythology, wish there was a TV series, like being human or smallville, but with the series based around Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Holla Mayne!
back from when they watched black and white TV and hunted dinosaurs.
The best thing to ever happen to marriage is the pause-live-TV button.
Every TV timeout, I went up and said it right to Brady: 'Please keep trying me. I'm going to take it from you.'
I loved watching classics such as 'Casablanca' and goofball comedies such as 'How To Murder Your Wife' on WGN-TV.
I watch TV all the time. Everything.
I prefer theatre but TV keeps you well known.
Traveling around, it's difficult to follow much TV. Mainly I'm somebody who watches sports.
I wanted to step forward and be on TV and for people to see who I really was.
Twin Peaks' is my favorite American TV show.
Back in the '80s, a lot of the images I used were from TV or from films on TV.
