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Dante and I were the last two boys in America who grew up without television. — Benjamin Alire Saenz

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"Gift? I was electrocuted and disfigured, and now I think my fucking television is talking to me. That's called schizophrenia. — Brian K. Vaughan

I don't think any industry was ever as closely scrutinized and written about and constantly in the public eye as television. — Roone Arledge

I want to do movies, television and theater. Whatever comes along. — Ansel Elgort

I feel television is in a fantastically rich vein of what it's presenting both by opportunity to actors and to audiences. — David Oyelowo

I pretended I was living with a television family and there was no yelling at home and no one hit me. — Arthur Bremer

Are your kids better off watching 10 hours of Nickelodeon and the Disney Channel every week? — Ian Lamont

Television has spread the habit of instant reaction and stimulated the hope of instant results. — Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.

For the most part, Hollywood is very transactional. People want to make movies and television shows. — Michael Lynton

Why do people worry about veganism being unhealthy more than we do about eating pizza and sitting washed out in front of the television? — Sivan Berko

I wish that television would stop selling our hatred of ourselves, and start seducing us with our love of ourselves. — Dan Harmon

If I don't eat something after I work out, I get shaky and cranky - not a good combination when you're a television host. — Lara Spencer

It's not so much that I write well, I just don't write badly very often and that passes for good on television. — Andy Rooney

The future is electronic. It's radio, television and the Internet; it's not really newspapers anymore. — Will McDonough

The mainstream press and television do a very soft job of covering the press, either as corporate entities or as news organizations. — Sydney Schanberg

I couldn't get any work in television. No one would even meet me, and I had very good agents. — Stephanie Rothman

You know, I grew up watching all kinds of films. So, as an adult, I wanted to be involved in all kinds of plays and television and film. — David Schwimmer

Seeing a murder on television ... can help work off one's antagonisms. And if you haven't any antagonisms, the commercials will give you some. — Alfred Hitchcock

I always used to say when I was on television that I prefer to be on stage and when on stage I prefer to do television. Typical human condition. — Penelope Keith

I don't ever want to get boxed in, playing the same characters, over and over again. That's why I prefer features over television. — Taraji P. Henson

Everyone else is either asleep or having sex. I've been watching cable television and eating jello. — Stephen Chbosky

The Emmys is great, but the Golden Globes, you have the stars of television and the stars of movies in one place. — Allison Williams

I remember when I used to have actual time to write and now you don't have time and you just do it. I think it explains a lot about television. — Callie Khouri

I've met Shonda Rhimes a few times, and certainly she's an inspiration for me in television. — Lee Daniels

My dad is a successful television producer, director and writer and my mom's a director and writer. — Troian Bellisario

I really enjoy directing television because you get to work in so many different genres and with different people. — Tony Goldwyn

I started in live television and I've done a lot of live TV and that's really the thing that I love best. I love flying by the seat of my pants. — Florence Henderson

Historical truth and the marketing needs of the movie and television industry remain fundamentally incompatible. — Antony Beevor

I like radio and live performing stuff. I don't like the television stuff as much. — Adam Carolla

I've been really fortunate to do so many comedies and then so many dramatic roles and then television and movies and stuff like that. — Judy Greer

Right now, more people enjoy movies, music, television and movies than they do video games. — J Allard

Even if I get into television and movies, I'm never going to quit YouTube because of the bond I have with my viewers. — Shane Dawson

I give so much credit to the 'Up' team who created appointment viewing on the weekends for us and some of the smartest conversations on television. — Chris Hayes

I have so much respect for television actors and directors. We're on set doing 16-hour days, and that's just what we do. — Michelle Borth

The patient in the bed next to me told me that the newspapers were reporting on the test, and it was on television all day long. — Patrik Sinkewitz

Since I was eight years old. I didn't have a TV, so comic books were definitely my television, my soap operas, and all that. — Method Man

The first time I had disposable income, the two things I cared most about were a television and a couch. — Seth Meyers

If we really exist merely to fulfill God's plan: then life is a television drama; with God being the scriptwriter, the director, and, the audience. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Watching television requires no skills and develops no skills. That is why there is no such thing as remedial television-watching. — Neil Postman

I'd like to scale back the television. I'm constantly told that I'm over-exposed, and I don't want to end up like Carol Vorderman. — Jack Whitehall

When I was your age I knew how to listen to television and learn a few things. — Lewis Nordan

The major newspapers simply stopped writing about me, and my voice could no longer be heard on radio or television. — Galina Vishnevskaya

I really like the collaboration of doing movies and television. But I like the sort of solitary work of doing music. — Zooey Deschanel

I didn't want to do television at all. I really didn't want to do it. I really thought I was just going to be doing theater and doing movies. — David Morse

I've worked in the theater, television, and films. A five-hour TV series is certainly more time than a character I'd be playing in a film. — Lennie James

When I'm not working, I am the laziest person. I can literally lie on a couch and watch television for 15 hours. — Jennifer Lawrence

My theatre background is probably more extensive then my film, and I have done a fair bit of television. — Henry Ian Cusick

Television, the drug of the nation, breeding ignorance and feeding radiation ... — Michael Franti

Film, television and to a certain extent, theater are modern day libraries. — David Strathairn

Working in theater, film or television are three different jobs for an actor, and I accept them as such. — James Spader

'The Young and the Restless' is my favorite television show. — Jesse Ventura

History, when they do it, is ancient history, and they sensationalize even that. Contemporary history is virtually ignored on television. — Tariq Ali

I've been doing a lot of music for films and television for quite a few years. — Jan Hammer

There's such good writing now on television and I don't see a lot of great writing on films sadly. — Scott Speedman

I hate to mention age, but I come from an era when we weren't consumed by technology and television. — Jimmy Buffett

Every day's a negotiation and sometimes it's done with guns. — Joss Whedon

Television shows and movies that are all white, I can't watch them. They totally alienate me. — BD Wong

I'm very physical. I grew up boxing. I've done almost all of my own stunts in movies and in television. — Raymond Cruz

The demand for standup in the eighties was created by how easy it was to exploit 'comedians' and create very cheap television programming. — Marc Maron

On television, everyone talks and they don't care about the mechanics. — Paul Winchell

turn off your television and read a book! — Saxon Bennett

People want to be told what to do so badly that they'll listen to anyone.
[Written by Andre and Maria Jacquemetton] — Don Draper From 'Mad Men'

I thought, between sports and news and television and friendship, that you could end the Cold War and, by God, we did. — Ted Turner

Bob [Crane] was driven to success, and he sought perfection in his work, right from the start. — Carol M. Ford

On the one hand, the press, television, and movies make heroes of vandals by calling them whiz kids. — Ken Thompson

There is a lot to life, and a lot more than just television to life. — Bryant Gumbel

I understand the process of politics and the game of television. — John Sununu

You can't just live in a comfortable little suburban neighborhood and get your education from movies and television and have any perspective on life. — Craig Venter

Television is face acting, and film is eye acting. — Dominic Monaghan

Television has lifted the manufacture of banality out of the sphere of handicraft and placed it in that of a major industry. — Nathalie Sarraute

Television news was expanding to an hour, and producers did not know how to fill the space and time. — Joel Siegel

During Christmas time, on German television they show films with three or four episodes, and I quite like the feeling of waiting for the next episode. — Volker Bertelmann

Finally, the complexities of black relationships are being portrayed in television and film. — Lisa Nicole Carson

The justices have constitutionally protected obscenity in libraries, filth over cable television, and now unlimited internet pornography. — Phyllis Schlafly

I don't watch a great deal of television because I don't have a television, and I don't have a huge catalog of films that I've watched, either. — Lucy Griffiths

Food television opened the eyes, and palates, of our guests. They became more adventurous. — Wolfgang Puck

If people are well paid for reality television and cotton candy and dunking a basketball, why can't they be well paid for changing young minds? — B.J. Novak

I'm not ashamed to say I love television. I put the TV on, and my brain switches off, and I just sit there for a few hours. — Pauline Gedge

When television came in, everybody thought that was the end of the movie business, which was not and is not. — Henry Blodget

I think it is obvious that people repeat acts that are shown on the television or the screen and I wouldn't want to inspire any violence on anyone. — Mackenzie Astin

Perhaps by sharing my personal weight-loss journey on television, I can help others confront the truth and lies behind obesity. — Ruby Gettinger

I think everybody goes through changes, and the same should be said for fictional characters, especially ones that you follow on television. — Peter Dinklage

I watched television a little, but I mostly just drew and read magazines. — Stephen Sprouse

The difference between writing a book and being on television is the difference between conceiving a child and having a baby made in a test tube. — Norman Mailer

I wanted to be a film and television writer and producer. — Tyra Banks

What is it about men and yelling at a game on television? Don't they realize they can't change the outcome, no matter how loudly they yell? — Melissa Collins

There's a great appetite for smart television. Every day I get up and there are interesting stories I want to do. — Charlie Rose

Live television is always stressful and the more you do it, the more you realise what can go wrong. — Alan Hansen

People over 40 stay home and watch television, that's why there are no movies out there. — Billy Bob Thornton

Get me well so I can get on television and tell people to stop smoking. — Nat King Cole

I came out of drama school thinking I'd do some theatre, maybe some television, and maybe, someday, a film. — Orlando Bloom

I think in a lot of network television, everyone's vaguely Protestant and doesn't really go to church so they can be 'relatable.' — Rachel Bloom

No one looks at a television, and no one hears it. It's a poison. — James Purdy

I really hate sitcoms on television with canned laughter and stuff. What really makes me laugh is the real-life stuff. I've got a dry sense of humor. — Katie Price

Television is simultaneously blamed, often by the same people, for worsening the world and for being powerless to change it. — Clive James

Diplomacy is unfashionable in the world of knee-jerk reaction and the dogmatic sound bite on television. — Douglas Hurd

I like the Sci Fi channel and 'Science Fiction Theatre.' I've been doing a lot of television-watching and thinking about good songs to write. — Roky Erickson

TV is a pornographic cacophony of violence, death obsession, screams, gunfire and drama. You think it's fine because you are damaged. — Bryant McGill

My dignity and good television - they'll never meet. — Adam Savage

Much of the conversation in the country consisted of lines from television shows, both past and present. — Kurt Vonnegut