They don't tell you how to be on TV - they put the camera on you, and they turn it on, and you sink or swim.
Get me well so I can get on television and tell people to stop smoking.
Party of Five won a Golden Globe, it was a well-written television series.
TV that people will never see, that giant international corporations will never touch, will never pay your salary.
During a long career in TV broadcasting, I spent a lot of time contributing to other people's creations.
I really learned how to act on camera through 'Power Rangers' because I hadn't done a lot of film and TV.
Europe was a horrible place. There was nothing on TV. The food was terrible. And they don't even have ice. Who doesn't have ice?
In 1970, television ate my family. The Andy Warhol prophecy of 15 minutes of fame for any and everyone blew up on our doorstep.
It's not common for a woman on television, especially if she's the mom of the family, to be funny. She's usually a straight man or foil.
The average family spends 30 hours in front of a television, and they say they don't have the time to have a balanced, integrated life.
Television is more of a business. You can't take as many risks, because there's so many channels now, and the advertising's dropping.
I'm not an extravagant person. You don't get a chance to spend money when you're working on a TV show.
I feel lucky to be doing TV right now because I get another chance every day.
Mass communication, radio, and especially television, have attempted, not without success, to annihilate every possibility of solitude and reflection.
Being a good television screenwriter requires an understanding of the way film accelerates the communication of words.
I think if you open the door to government control of television, then you let in a host of questions about rights.
I combined theatre and films with live TV, such as 'The Royal Variety Show,' performing sketches opposite Bob Hope and Maurice Chevalier.
One of the things that was probably to Dad's discredit was that he was never a fund-raiser. But he didn't live in an era of TV ads.
I bugged my mom and dad to 'get me inside the television set' when I was about four years old.
I want my kids to see me as Dad, for God's sake, not a television personality.
If something doesn't work in my house - TV, phone, stereo, anything - I just call my dad, and he knows the answer.
