Nobody in TV makes as much money as Robert Redford, who likes to make movies for several million dollars only on the condition that they contain some sort of social message. I cannot take very seriously a social message delivered by an actor who is paid nine million dollars to deliver it, and who charges you five dollars to see it.
That tv box has a tremendous capacity to reach people.
My mom put me in a Pampers commercial on TV.
I feel like every first episode of a TV show is bad, you know, and it always improves.
I have a phobia of checking voicemail. I watched a lot of TV as a kid, and everything is, like, you're gonna get kidnapped, or somebody's gonna die, or killer bees are going to take you out. I'm a very anxious person.
I started in a research lab for TV cameras, then I worked at a tape duplication facility. That was the first introduction for me to recorded music and hi-fi.
I've got it made. I've got a wife and a TV set - and they're both working.
[Arab peoples] are stuck back thousands of years and they think they're going to get out with a TV set.
I don't have to jump up and smile just because TV wants me to.
When I watch TV, I'm embarrassed by some of what's on.
When they took TV to Fiji they found that after 3 years nearly 12 girls out of 100 were over the toilet bowls with bulimia because they felt inferior.
There is so much we can learn from TV. It's a window on the world.
I wouldn't wear turtlenecks. That I'm not envious of. But who knows? I might sneak out a few things and hope and pray that no one says, 'Hey, didn't you wear that when you were playing an enormous geek on TV?'
When you have been in TV and performing for as long as I have, you realise that you probably entertain in your sleep too... as for my catch phrase, I didn't actually say so much 'Can you see what it is yet?
There is something spurious about the very term 'a movie made for TV,' because what you make for TV is a TV program.
The TV business is soul-crushing, talent-destroying and human being-destroying.
To be honest, I don't watch a lot of TV. It's kind of ironic because I'm on TV.
Those who the gods would make rich and famous on TV, they first drive mad.
It's just hard not to listen to TV: it's spent so much more time raising us than parents have.
There's no reason the story of Christianity wouldn't be more prevalent in film and television considering the audience size who love and believe the stories. This is a broad audience and deserves to be on broadcast TV.
Whoopi Goldberg looked like me, she had hair like mine, she was dark like me. I'd been starved for images of myself. I'd grown up watching a lot of American TV.
TV spots are short. If you can't hold folks' attention for 20 seconds before revealing the brand, find another line of work.
I sometimes found myself more comfortable around my TV family than I did with my own parents and sister.
Joe Budden TV is life through the eyes of Joe Budden. You've gotta go check it out - it's pretty fun.
The question for me was, could TV actually teach? I knew it could, because I knew 3-year-olds who sang beer commercials!
