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Television is like the invention of indoor plumbing. It didn't change people's habits. It just kept them inside the house.
In movies and in television the robots are always evil. I guess I am not into the whole brooding cyberpunk dystopia thing.
Television is a prisoner of dialogue and steady-cam. People walk down a hall, and the camera follows them around a corner.
To understand this whole area, you have to stop thinking like a viewer and start thinking like a network programming exec.
When the machine of a human being is turned on, it seems to produce a protagonist, just as a television produces an image.
I want to continue to produce film, television, and theater, and to make the most amazing music that I've made in my life.
The work I prefer to do are the smaller budget pictures, television can be great but it ties you up for quite a long time.
I love action shows. I love drama. There's no one type of thing. Television has gotten so good, and there's so much to do.
The sense of national catastrophe is inevitably heightened in a television age, when the whole country participates in it.
I have a very primitive sense that if I just turn on a radio or the television, that somebody's playing that stuff for me.
Theater is a lot more interactive, more of a cohesive unit. With television, it can be a different director every episode.
Television is an invention that permits you to be entertained in your living room by people you wouldn't have in your home.
I only watch 'Ye Hai Mohabbatein' on television. It's my favourite show and I absolutely love the bubbly character of Ruhi.
My weight has fluctuated my whole life, and because I've been on television since I was 11 years old, everyone has seen it.
I resent almost all of the time I spend in front of the television, but I find 'The Only Way Is Essex' absolutely riveting.
I was certainly typecast for a while on television because I was always being cast as the compassionate mother or whatever.
I think women are amazing and womens friendships are like a sisterhood and we should see more of it in television and film.
There are very few things that 13 million people tune in to witness, so television is a really relevant and powerful thing.
When I can't sleep, I'll start thinking about how many shows I've done, count up the number of television shows and movies.
It is television's primary damage that it provides ten million children with the same fantasy, ready-made and on a platter.
As a peace activist, I am dismayed by the encouragement of aggressiveness and violence by television, movies, and war toys.
When we started in television, there was that magic box in the corner of the room, and 'Oh my gosh - look what it's doing!'
Oddly enough, I have really bad stage fright - getting up in front of people. And I made a living going on live television.
Television news is now entertainment, and the stories are being written by the people that have a special interest in them.
Martha Stewart's a convicted felon and they gave her another television show. What's next, the Scott Peterson Fishing Hour?
The public read newspapers, see television, they watch, they don't know if it's true or false because they're not involved.
I've always been skeptical of those television healers who are bald. If I had that gift, that'd be the first thing I'd fix.
I've always said that if anything - whether it was film or television - was something I responded to, then I was open to it.
I was court-ordered to Alcoholics Anonymous on television. Pretty much blows the hell out of the second A, wouldn't you say?
I watched a lot of cooking shows when I was younger on PBS and TLC and those channels. It's a very cool genre of television.
When I first created the world of 'Mr. Robot,' I thought it would be a niche television series with a small, cult following.
Television is simultaneously blamed, often by the same people, for worsening the world and for being powerless to change it.
Television has lifted the manufacture of banality out of the sphere of handicraft and placed it in that of a major industry.
There are many things clogging the television waves. You've got to fight for every bit of television households you can get.
I am of the opinion that there is more high-quality television being produced than at any time in the history of television.
I don't think any industry was ever as closely scrutinized and written about and constantly in the public eye as television.
The same big TV antenna dwarfed each roof, as though life here could only be bearable if lived elsewhere in the imagination.
I don't even have cable anymore, or a television. I just watch on computers. It's clearly the future of where we're heading.
It is a significant acknowledgment that the way people are watching television is changing and the model is quickly changing
Television is just one more facet of that considerable segment of our society that never had any standard but the soft buck.
To this day it cracks me up to think that my debut on national British television as a reporter ends with me turning a trick.
I watch 'Sons of Anarchy' and 'Game of Thrones' and 'The Walking Dead' and think, 'I want to create that kind of television!'
I have been to the theater more since I have lived in New York than I ever really did in London working on a television show.
Soon, if we are not prudent, millions of people will be watching each other starve to death through expensive television sets
I know so many people who actually just watch television on their computers now and don't even really watch their TV anymore.
What's better these days, television or film? It's a dead heat. In fact, one could argue for television with more regularity.
The thing I don't like on television is when somebody does something that makes absolutely no sense just for the shock of it.
Matt Weiner is an amazing writer. He's one of the best, greatest writers that's ever written for television, or just written.
If theres something decent going in television, the mediums now are kind of equal. Television has become much higher quality.
I think society has become more and more immune to reality television which is the most frightening thing in the world to me.