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I suppose when some people see you on TV, they expect you to be this flamboyant, champagne-drinking stud. But I'm not like that.
Comedians do movies and TV so that when they tour, they sell out. That's the goal: To get popular enough so the place is packed.
People sometimes, they just stop because they see this scope movie. They say "oh, this is a real movie, this is not a TV movie."
It only looks like I get to eat a lot of food on TV. I really just get the one bite and the crew and guests eat everything else.
And for you kids watching at home, remember, the less homework you do and the closer you sit to the TV, the more points you get.
On cable TV they have a weather channel - 24 hours of weather. We had something like that where I grew up. We called it a window
Bad criticism has followed things like comic books or TV, and they put down a medium. A medium cannot be inherently good or bad.
A lot of times you see really good-looking guys on TV and you sort of assume that maybe there's some sort of vacuity behind them.
In TV, there's so much compromise, it does start to grate a bit. But if you're a writer or an actor, it really is the place to be.
Twitter is like Ozymandias' wall of tv's in Watchmen. You don't read every tweet, but from the whole you can absorb the zeitgeist.
A lot of TV people buy more than one of an item, in case they spot or stain it, but I don't like buying duplicates - it's wasteful.
I don't know if the podcast as a medium will ever have the cultural impact that TV and movies do. It may never be super-mainstream.
Because you don't learn anything unless you can find the patience to read. TV takes that away from you. It robs you from your mind.
I'm pretty captivated by reality TV and I know that as an actor I probably shouldn't be saying that, but it's what I like to watch.
I do like the process of producing. Later in my career, like when I had the TV show, I was a producer and I've been on a few things.
My life is really precious. I don't want to spend it watching ambient TV that just drifts through you. I've got better things to do.
I thought about the cameras following me in the terminal and pictured my family watching my entrance on TV. I hoped they’d be proud.
For perhaps most Americans, TV is an apppliance, not to be used selectively but to be turned on - there's always something to watch.
People ultimately get what they deserve on TV. What people end up watching is what the advertising end up glomming onto and promoting.
I don't want to see a 'Sopranos' movie. This is just me. I like to think the end is where it was on TV as opposed to becoming a movie.
I urgently advise hospitals: Do not make the DVD available to your patients; there may be an outbreak of bedpans thrown at TV screens.
When they show the destruction of society on color TV, I want to be able to look out over Los Angeles and make sure they get it right.
Fame you'll be famous, as famous as can be, with everyone watching you win on TV, Except when they don't because sometimes they won't.
People are aware of what I stand for through television. Nobody gets rich on TV but you build brand. That's what I'm attempting to do.
I think people are just shocked to see me walking around. It's weird. When they see you on TV, they don't expect to see you in a store.
Because of the internet, satellite TV, and the digital world, you can stay in touch, you can learn about other people from a young age.
When I'm doing TV, it's more of a choreographed dance, in a way. So I've got to follow the pictures, or the pictures have to follow me.
If you're someone who's making film or TV or music, or any kind of art form now, there's a billion outlets and they all have an opinion.
Dracula isn't just another vampire show. It's something entirely different that I personally feel I've never seen on American TV before.
Sci-fi and fantasy used to be a TV staple throughout my childhood. Then it just stopped dead. It was seen as culty, a minority interest.
If we can't have a serious conversation without politicizing it on cable TV and making it a scoring point for one day, we're in trouble.
There were plenty of times some writers would make some kind of stupid joke to each other and then it was on TV that night or that week.
I never wanted to do TV. I just did what I was trained to do through the Special Forces, and I've been doing that from a very young age.
TV can be an acronym for television or transvestite. I prefer using it to describe the the latter. The former is strange and undignified.
These days, everyone is a writer, producer and movie star. You post something on the web, get enough hits, and suddenly you have TV show.
I'm lively when I perform and I always put everything into a show, but when I get home I love lying down in front of the TV and relaxing.
[I spend a] lot [time travelling]. Between the restaurants, filming for TV, producing MasterChef, seeing the kids... it's pretty constant.
These detective series on TV always end at precisely the right moment-after the criminal is arrested and before the court turns him loose.
I watch a lot of TV. That's how I spend most of my time outside of work. If I had more time, I would fill it 100 percent with watching TV.
There are literally tens of thousands of very good content providers in the world that don't distribute their content through TV channels.
If we could follow the slogan that says,"Turn off the TV and open a good book" we would do something of substance for a future generation.
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.
I want to be comfortable on TV. If I'm comfortable, they're comfortable watching me. I think nothing's more icky than watching icky on TV.
I don't think there is a national pasttime. Watching TV is a national pasttime. Really. If there is a national pasttime, it is watching TV.
Theater is the only thing I always came back to. When I was 9, I asked my mom if I could be on TV. She was like, "Well, okay. You can try."
When I watch TV I can tell when someone is punching the joke and telling me when to laugh (I’ll decide when to laugh, thank you very much).
[about tabloid magazines] Just because you read it in a magazine or see it on a TV screen doesn't make it factual. To buy it is to feed it.
TV is a very sensitive thing. If you're not happy with what you're doing, I don't think you should do it because you will do it for awhile.
I don't get the stuff that I carry around in my head from TV, and especially I don't get the stuff that I carry around in my heart from TV.
It's the only time that I'm ever nervous on stage, is when we're doing live TV. Especially an awards show, because I know you can't fix it.