Quotes about television
32 quotes from 29 people
Alfred Hitchcock1899–1980National Observer (15 August 1966).
Steve Jobs1955–2011Interview in Macworld magazine (February 2004)We glorify killing on movie and television screens and call it entertainment.
Robert F. Kennedy1925–1968On the Mindless Menace of Violence (1968)Television is where you watch people in your living room that you would not want near your house.
Today I interviewed a squirrel in my backyard and then threw to commercial. Somebody help me.
Conan O'Brienborn 1963First Tweet on Twitter, February 24, 2010 TwitterI’m not as funny as Chandler is. Because Chandler has thirty people writing for him.
Matthew Perry1969–2023GQ (November 2000)
Gene Roddenberry1921–1991Interview (20 September 1988), included in Star Trek: The Next Generation Season 5, DVD 7, “Mission Logs: Year Five”, “A Tribute to Gene Roddenberry”, 0:26:09)
Eleanor Roosevelt1884–1962My Day (1935–1962) (5 November 1958)People ask me what my favorite episode of Full House is; it was the last one!
Bob Saget1956–2022Bob Saget: That Ain’t Right (2007)
Rod Serling1924–1975First introduction to The Twilight Zone television series; first episode (2 October 1959).
William Shatnerborn 1931Shatner Rules: Your Guide to Understanding the Shatnerverse and the World at Large (2011), with Chris ReganYou see, most people with multiple personalities get therapy. I get my own HBO comedy series!
Tracey Ullmanborn 1959Tracey Takes On… (1996–99)
Kurt Vonnegut1922–2007Cold Turkey (2004)- Kurt Vonnegut1922–2007Cold Turkey (2004)
When I got my first television set, I stopped caring so much about having close relationships.
