Quotes of: American-television Keyword

Internet mailing lists are like Fox television shows. They have really cool previews, and they get you all excited about them, but they just don't live up to their promises.

John Dobbin

Television is like the invention of indoor plumbing. It didn't change people's habits. It just kept them inside the house.

Alfred Hitchcock

Dearest TV media and vans outside my home, please do not stress and work so hard.

Amitabh Bachchan

The Crafty Cockney had a picture of the owner dressed up as a copper, so I brought it home, wore it on TV and the name just stuck.

Eric Bristow

While I love film and want to continue to pursue it 100 percent, my home is TV.

Gillian Jacobs

I thought, 'If you're going to be on TV, and if you're going to be out and glamorous, the natural look can stay at home.'

Pamela Anderson

Young people don't want to sit at home and watch television; they'd sooner be out doing their own thing.

Penelope Keith

Television has spread the habit of instant reaction and stimulated the hope of instant results.

Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.

Jerry Bruckheimer really is an executive producer, who obviously is the most successful producer in the history of film and television.

Dylan McDermott

When I think of black television and history, I always use 'The Cosby Show' as the bar.

Wendy Raquel Robinson

So then I started doing a lot of episodic TV, just car chases or helicopter chases or whatever.

David R. Ellis

I grew up in the world of bad television, on my dad's sets and then as a young schmuck on dating shows and so on.

George Clooney

When I went to drama school, I thought that everybody would think I was only there because my dad was on TV.

Linus Roache

Television was a great place for me to kind of fall on my face and make mistakes and be okay with it and move on.

Max Martini

I kind of got lost down a road of TV and film, so it's great to come back to theatre.

Richard Armitage

While more great films are being made every year, it is increasingly difficult to get indies into theaters or on TV.

Terry Semel

TV has been very good to me, and I hope I've been good to it, but I also love film.

David Anders

Sometimes you might feel blogs are like TV: You have a thousand channels, but nothing good is on.

Matt Mullenweg

People are not in a good mood when any politician's face appears on television.

Mark Russell

Good work is good work wherever it's done, in a play, a motion picture or television, and that includes commercials.

Parker Stevenson

There's nothing that can beat the feeling of doing a movie or a TV show that makes everyone feel good.

Shelley Duvall