Television is so dictated by time constraints that you have to make quick decisions and go with them. – Ted Shackelford
I grew up with the television product being old Western serials like Roy Rogers, and John Wayne and Gary Cooper, and many others were my favorites when I was a young person going to films. – Steve Kanaly
My life is not nuts. I hardly ever watch television, I don’t go out very much, so I don’t really know what’s going on. – Sophie Okonedo
You don’t get as invested in someone in 90 minutes as you do over 13 hours of television show. – Zach Galligan
You watch television and see what’s going on on this debt ceiling issue. And what I consider to be a total lack of leadership from the President and nothing’s going to get fixed until the President himself steps up and wrangles both parties in Congress. – Steve Wynn
‘Survivor’ was, to me, an absolute reaction that the audience was having to the sort of staid nature of narrative drama on television. – Thomas Schlamme
My job was to find interesting material that would give us a quality television show. – Warren Littlefield
I made lots of short films, about nine or ten short films. And then I made a television film called ‘This Little Life.’ – Sarah Gavron
‘Leave It to Beaver,’ which ran from 1957 until 1963, was one of the strangest, sweetest, most distinctive domestic sitcoms of television’s celebrated Golden Age. – Tom Shales
The mainstream press and television do a very soft job of covering the press, either as corporate entities or as news organizations. – Sydney Schanberg
We take what’s shown on television as the truth, and it isn’t. News isn’t even the truth on television. If you look up the definition of what news is, it isn’t that what we’re watching on the new – it’s entertainment. – Val Kilmer
I think Amy Sherman-Palladino has a very specific voice; it’s unlike anyone else on television. – Sutton Foster
I think I’m a kind of a person who works hard at whatever I do, literally from being a waitress to being on television. I always try to give 110 percent to whatever it is I’m doing. – Teri Hatcher
That crossover of whether it’s entertainment or news is the biggest crock of b.s. in television today, because it’s all entertainment. – Vince McMahon
How many times have you been watching an episode of ‘South Park’ and thought, ‘I’d like to be able to watch this on my television while hooked into my mobile device, which is being controlled by my tablet device which is hooked into my oven, all while sitting in the refrigerator?’ – Trey Parker
We have entered a time when a writer’s first idea is his best idea, when the first thing a reporter hears is the first thing that she reports. We live in a time now when we have seen major television networks take video off of YouTube and broadcast it to millions of Americans without verifying whether the video had been fabricated or not. – Scott Pelley
When you’re young, you look at television and think, there’s a conspiracy. The networks have conspired to dumb us down. But when you get a little older, you realize that’s not true. The networks are in business to give people exactly what they want. – Steve Jobs
‘Homeland’ is necessarily open-ended since the idea behind television is to spend as much time as possible resolving as little as possible, with a story’s usual need for resolution replaced by an unrelenting urgency that always defers answers and constantly postpones closure. – Steve Erickson
The democratic system is challenged by the failure in television because our evening news programmes have gone for an attempt to entertain as much as to inform in the desperate fight for ratings. – Walter Cronkite
We need to bring Android and Chrome to every screen that matters for users, which is why we focused on phone, wearables, car, television, laptops, and even your workplace. – Sundar Pichai
Even to this day, I rarely read any articles on myself. I won’t watch anything on television on myself. – Tyson Chandler
I would like to host a show, something like travel or cooking or something like that, something I’m really interested in, and so I’m pitching a couple television shows. – Trishelle Cannatella
With me serving as the president, we filed a $3-million lawsuit against the league and its member clubs in an attempt to win increased pension benefits and a larger share Of television revenue. – Ted Lindsay
And I’m auditioning right now for a movie, and then I have a script that I’m reading right now for a horror film, and I’m meeting for a couple of television shows that I just had yesterday, and pretty much was offered one of them. – Trishelle Cannatella
There are so many people in film and television that get between a performer and the audience, and that’s frustrating. – Tom Conti
I grew up watching a lot of American television and so the American sound has been in my psyche somehow for a long time and is quite familiar and so that does make it easier. – Toni Collette