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Tv Quotes

If I find great material, or a great character, or a great director that wants to do something on TV, or whether it’s in film, or whatever it is, man - as long as it’s good, and on the level, I’m open to it Picture Quote #1

All institutions have lapses, even great ones, especially by individual rogue employees - famously in recent years at ‘The Washington Post,’ ‘The New York Times,’ and the three original TV networks Picture Quote #1

I’ve played the leads in two British TV series. I’ve done a bunch of mini-series. Everybody in Australia is a bit in awe of BBC. I’ve worked for there, and that was a great experience Picture Quote #1

I have no problem spending money on a great meal with friends or a flight to see somebody that I love, versus something like a fancy car. I don’t need a fancy car. I don’t need a giant TV Picture Quote #1

A great deal of our ratings on the morning news are people who died during the night with their TV on Picture Quote #1

There’s this great TV show we have called ‘Later... with Jools Holland’, a live-music show on Friday nights. Anyone and everyone’s been on it Picture Quote #1

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If you had told me in the Seventies and Eighties that TV would be as edgy or edgier than most films, and more intelligently written than most films, I wouldn’t have believed it. There’s great stuff out there Picture Quote #1

When you do children’s TV or one episode [guest] stuff, you have to listen, which is also a great thing to learn. But you don’t have individual input Picture Quote #1

Television, in particular, doesn’t look for talent; it looks for personas. You have a great persona? You can be a TV star Picture Quote #1

A lot of people in their 30’s get nostalgic for their teen years. Then they get jobs in TV, become bitter and jaded and prematurely old. Then they turn their nostalgia into great television Picture Quote #1

A big reason why I’m not a big TV watcher is that in my formative years as a viewer, there wasn’t that much great television on, or at least, television that appealed to me Picture Quote #1

The Monte Carlo TV Festival is great because it’s a celebration of television and great storytelling Picture Quote #1

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[Television] is a great medium for writers, because there’s just no time for a studio to interfere very long. You write it, you shoot it; it’s on TV Picture Quote #1

I grew up on all of the great spy movies and TV series of the Sixties - not just Bond, but Derek Flint and the Avengers and Modesty Blaise and the Man from UNCLE and on and on. Every time I sit down to work on Cinderella, I’m writing a love letter to all of those characters Picture Quote #1

A great deal of American T.V. viewed on Hulu, which is superb - 30 Rock’, for instance, is on very good form Picture Quote #1

There’s some great women doing TV. I would love to do a Grey’s Anatomy-type show. I’m a big fan Picture Quote #1

There’s a great myth about cartoonists, writers and people that are on TV Picture Quote #1

The local TV news is the greatest danger in your life. It’s all crap Picture Quote #1

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If I knew how to operate a DVR, you’d find episodes of ‘The Tavis Smiley Show,’ ‘Democracy Now!’ and lots of stuff from TV Land. What you can find now on my Hulu account are Korean soap operas, ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ and films from the Criterion collection Picture Quote #1

In the not so distant past, we were close enough to our community to physically see how our actions impacted the group overall. Now it’s just too easy to look the other way, or turn off the TV or computer and detach ourselves from the others Picture Quote #1

In my experience in series TV, if you have a good crew and a great cast, it’s going to be a great group - similar to the theater where it’s a bunch of people who are really talented and go to work each day and challenge each other, and if you are lucky enough to get a hit then it’s five or six or seven years of this kind of work Picture Quote #1

I like to just make things... If I have the TV on, I’m not just going to sit there. I want to do something with my hands; I’ve always got a project. Or I get a small group of people over, and I say, ‘Let’s make these things today.’ Picture Quote #1

When I was growing up in L.A. in the late 70s and early 80s, Michael Jackson’s was the first face on TV that looked like mine Picture Quote #1

I have a lot of great racing memories growing up in Europe as a young boy - playing with car parts on my dad’s desk, watching the races on Sunday afternoons to try and spot him on TV, even having the chance to go to Formula 1 races where he was working Picture Quote #1

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When you watch the sitcoms that were the big hits when I was growing up, TV was still just TV. It was allowed to just be TV. There were three channels that were competing for the whole family and you couldn’t take your business elsewhere Picture Quote #1

I had been doing plays in New York and on a whim we packed up and moved West, I started doing commercials and plays and guest star spots on TV and one thing led to another and I got Knots Landing Picture Quote #1

If You can’t tell it to me in one sentence, they can’t put it in TV Guide Picture Quote #1

I don’t let the children watch TV on weeknights. They practice playing musical instruments instead. Both my sons play piano, drums and guitar, so my husband and I listen to them in the evening Picture Quote #1

I think film requires a lot more patience and concentration and each day you’re keeping the entire picture in your head throughout a two to three month film shoot. Whereas TV, especially half hour, is like doing a play a week or live theater Picture Quote #1

The polls demonstrate that 50 percent of Americans who get their news from TV think Saddam Hussein was behind the Twin Towers attack. Man, have they got ways for getting half-truths out right away now, thanks to TV! I think TV is a calamity in a democracy Picture Quote #1

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If I find great material, or a great character, or a great director that wants to do something on TV, or whether it’s in film, or whatever it is, man - as long as it’s good, and on the level, I’m open to it. (Tv Quotes) All institutions have lapses, even great ones, especially by individual rogue employees - famously in recent years at ‘The Washington Post,’ ‘The New York Times,’ and the three original TV networks. (Tv Quotes) I’ve played the leads in two British TV series. I’ve done a bunch of mini-series. Everybody in Australia is a bit in awe of BBC. I’ve worked for there, and that was a great experience. (Tv Quotes) I have no problem spending money on a great meal with friends or a flight to see somebody that I love, versus something like a fancy car. I don’t need a fancy car. I don’t need a giant TV. (Tv Quotes) A great deal of our ratings on the morning news are people who died during the night with their TV on. (Tv Quotes) There’s this great TV show we have called ‘Later... with Jools Holland’, a live-music show on Friday nights. Anyone and everyone’s been on it. (Tv Quotes) If you had told me in the Seventies and Eighties that TV would be as edgy or edgier than most films, and more intelligently written than most films, I wouldn’t have believed it. There’s great stuff out there. (Tv Quotes) When you do children’s TV or one episode [guest] stuff, you have to listen, which is also a great thing to learn. But you don’t have individual input. (Tv Quotes) Television, in particular, doesn’t look for talent; it looks for personas. You have a great persona? You can be a TV star. (Tv Quotes) A lot of people in their 30’s get nostalgic for their teen years. Then they get jobs in TV, become bitter and jaded and prematurely old. Then they turn their nostalgia into great television. (Tv Quotes) A big reason why I’m not a big TV watcher is that in my formative years as a viewer, there wasn’t that much great television on, or at least, television that appealed to me. (Tv Quotes) The Monte Carlo TV Festival is great because it’s a celebration of television and great storytelling. (Tv Quotes) [Television] is a great medium for writers, because there’s just no time for a studio to interfere very long. You write it, you shoot it; it’s on TV. (Tv Quotes) I grew up on all of the great spy movies and TV series of the Sixties - not just Bond, but Derek Flint and the Avengers and Modesty Blaise and the Man from UNCLE and on and on. Every time I sit down to work on Cinderella, I’m writing a love letter to all of those characters. (Tv Quotes) A great deal of American T.V. viewed on Hulu, which is superb - 30 Rock’, for instance, is on very good form. (Tv Quotes) There’s some great women doing TV. I would love to do a Grey’s Anatomy-type show. I’m a big fan. (Tv Quotes) There’s a great myth about cartoonists, writers and people that are on TV (Tv Quotes) The local TV news is the greatest danger in your life. It’s all crap. (Tv Quotes) If I knew how to operate a DVR, you’d find episodes of ‘The Tavis Smiley Show,’ ‘Democracy Now!’ and lots of stuff from TV Land. What you can find now on my Hulu account are Korean soap operas, ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ and films from the Criterion collection. (Tv Quotes) In the not so distant past, we were close enough to our community to physically see how our actions impacted the group overall. Now it’s just too easy to look the other way, or turn off the TV or computer and detach ourselves from the others. (Tv Quotes) In my experience in series TV, if you have a good crew and a great cast, it’s going to be a great group - similar to the theater where it’s a bunch of people who are really talented and go to work each day and challenge each other, and if you are lucky enough to get a hit then it’s five or six or seven years of this kind of work. (Tv Quotes) I like to just make things... If I have the TV on, I’m not just going to sit there. I want to do something with my hands; I’ve always got a project. Or I get a small group of people over, and I say, ‘Let’s make these things today.’ (Tv Quotes) When I was growing up in L.A. in the late 70s and early 80s, Michael Jackson’s was the first face on TV that looked like mine. (Tv Quotes) I have a lot of great racing memories growing up in Europe as a young boy - playing with car parts on my dad’s desk, watching the races on Sunday afternoons to try and spot him on TV, even having the chance to go to Formula 1 races where he was working. (Tv Quotes) When you watch the sitcoms that were the big hits when I was growing up, TV was still just TV. It was allowed to just be TV. There were three channels that were competing for the whole family and you couldn’t take your business elsewhere. (Tv Quotes) I had been doing plays in New York and on a whim we packed up and moved West, I started doing commercials and plays and guest star spots on TV and one thing led to another and I got Knots Landing. (Tv Quotes) If You can’t tell it to me in one sentence, they can’t put it in TV Guide (Tv Quotes) I don’t let the children watch TV on weeknights. They practice playing musical instruments instead. Both my sons play piano, drums and guitar, so my husband and I listen to them in the evening. (Tv Quotes) I think film requires a lot more patience and concentration and each day you’re keeping the entire picture in your head throughout a two to three month film shoot. Whereas TV, especially half hour, is like doing a play a week or live theater. (Tv Quotes) The polls demonstrate that 50 percent of Americans who get their news from TV think Saddam Hussein was behind the Twin Towers attack. Man, have they got ways for getting half-truths out right away now, thanks to TV! I think TV is a calamity in a democracy. (Tv Quotes)

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