(54 quotes found)
“Educational television should be absolutely forbidden. It can only lead to unreasonable disappointment when your child discovers that the letters of the alphabet do not leap up out of books and dance around with royal-blue chickens.”
Fran Lebowitz
“Marlin made lever-action rifles but nobody ever had a Marlin in films or TV series. They were always Winchesters.”
Ned Schwing
“The competition now for an audience is not just within motor racing but comes from [TV series] 'Desperate Housewives' and Chelsea Football Club.”
Nick Fry
“I decided to do this TV series because what I do as a musician and songwriter is connect to an audience, so why not take that to another level,”
Lisa Loeb
“Ninety-eight percent of American homes have TV sets, which means the people in the other 2% have to generate their own sex and violence.”
Franklin P. Jones
“Incredibly, Apple has persuaded Disney, which owns ABC, to make available all episodes of five TV series, including 'Lost,' 'Desperate Housewives' and 'That’s So Raven.' Each show costs $1.99 — an easy impulse buy if you missed an episode. They play back beautifully, with no network logo in the corner, no yearlong wait for the DVD, and no commercials. (One 43-minute 'hour' of TV takes 12 minutes to download with my cable modem, and about two minutes to transfer to the iPod over its U.S.B. 2.0 cable.) ...That Mr. Jobs persuaded Disney to dip its pinky toe into these waters is an impressive development — and a very promising sign.”
David Pogue
“We'll meet a Wonder Woman who is similar to the one from the original comics and from the TV series to an extent, ... Neither of them are really a template. I've never loved the comics and I didn't watch the television series, but I loved the character very much.”
Joss Whedon
“We'll meet a Wonder Woman who is similar to the one from the original comics and from the TV series to an extent. Neither of them are really a template. I've never loved the comics and I didn't watch the television series, but I loved the character very much.”
“Television is an invention that permits you to be entertained in your living room by people you wouldn't have in your home.”
David Frost
“If you read a lot of books you are considered well read. But if you watch a lot of TV, you're not considered well viewed.”
Lily Tomlin