“When I was younger, I did a TV show in the U.K. for a couple years, and I learned a lot from that. It taught me a lot about being known amongst your peers and having to deal with a lot of derision from them.” YearsShowsDealsKnownTaughtTvsCouplePeersTv ShowsDerision Author:Richard Madden
“I have had stalkers over the years. The police deal with it but it is very scary. One man kept turning up where we filmed 'Countdown in Leeds,' which was scary. It was sad as he'd been sectioned and thought I was talking to him through the TV.” MenYearsDealsTalkingTvsPoliceScaryOne ManLeedsTalking To HimCountdown Author:Carol Vorderman
“The TV camera has no shutter. It does not deal with aspects or facets of objects in high resolution. It is a means of direct pick-up by the electrical groping over surfaces.” MeanDoeDealsObjectsTvsPicksAspectDirectCamerasSurfaceResolutionElectricalFacetsShutters Author:Marshall McLuhan
“Everybody deals with stress differently. Some people drink, some people use drugs, some people watch TV. I have always found that extreme athletics chills me out and leaves me in a very centered place.” PeopleUseFoundDealsWatchesTvsDrinkDrugStressExtremesChillLeaving MeRamaAthleticsDealing With Stress Author:Frederick Lenz
“Then you had people who wanted to get into comedy just to get a TV deal.” PeopleWantedDealsComedyTvs Author:Wanda Sykes
“The main challenge that television presents is that I have a tendency to say things with a great deal of precision and accuracy. Often a description of that sort, which will work in a book because people can read it slowly - they can turn the pages back and so on - doesn't really work on TV because it interrupts the flow of the moving image.” PeopleBookMovingTurnsChallengesDealsTelevisionTvsPagesFlowTendenciesDescriptionAccuracyPrecision Author:Brian Greene
“I remember I prayed to God. I was like, "Just let me be on TV." Let my friends see me on TV in a good thing. I like, if I'm funny a little bit on a commercial and then I don't need to act ever again. "Just let them see me." And then it worked. I got the commercial. I was on TV. My friends all saw me. I was a kind of a star at school for like three days. And then it faded away and I was hungry and I had to like make another deal with God. I remember it still.” IfsNeedsKindLittlesStillsSchoolRememberThreeStarsBitsDealsSawsTvsLittle BitMy FriendsLet MeGood ThingsHungryFaded Author:Jack Black
“Many people can't deal with unanswered questions, which religion exploits by providing answers, even if they are just made up by someone. This is also why we love TV shows and movies that neatly wrap up everything in exactly an hour or two.” PeopleIfsMadeTwoShowsHoursAnswersDealsTvsProvidingTv ShowsWrapsExploitsUnanswered QuestionsUnanswered Author:Bill Maher
“My bedtime was 8 P.M. But on Cosby nights, I got to stay up until 8:30. Real big deal. This is when they could afford to do a completely different title sequence in TV every year. I always looked forward to that. It was like a mini musical at the top of the show. My favorite was the Top Hat fancy version.” YearsDifferentRealShowsBigsNightDealsTvsMusicalMy FavoriteVersionsTitlesFancyHatsSequenceBig DealBedtimeTop Hats Author:Christine Lakin
“I think that you try to raise the bar on whatever you do because you know, in this day of having to deal with a lot of reality TV, people say that scripted programming is dying, so you have to try to create something that can live in people's minds, long after they see it.” PeopleThinkingKnowsTryingMindLongRealityDealsDyingTvsRaisesBarsProgrammingThis DayReality TvRaising The Bar Author:Kevin Costner
“It's very difficult to juggle two careers, unless you're going to have someone put it all together for you. Because you're on TV, somebody just gives you a record deal - that's not how I'd want to get it, because it's just not real.” WantGivingTwoRealTogetherDifficultDealsCareersRecordsTvs Author:Ed Westwick