“I think every time there's a show like 'Modern Family' or 'Will & Grace' that portray gay and lesbian characters and is successful, it just further opens the door.” ThinkingCharacterShowsSuccessfulGraceDoorsModernGayModern Family Author:Steven Levitan
“I think there are shows that are long-running and successful, where some or all of the cast members hate each other, but I think it's a lot easier to have an environment where everyone feels secure and supported to do the best work possible.” ThinkingFeelsLongShowsRunningHateSuccessfulEnvironmentEasierMembersCastsSecureDo The BestBest WorkCast Members Author:Jesse Metcalfe
“Everyone loves each other for the pilot. But once you start to do the show, you see everybody's true colors. If it's successful, people start to change, and then if it's not doing well, people start to change in other ways.” PeopleIfsWayWellsShowsSuccessfulColorPilotsSuccessful PeopleOne LoveLove Each OtherTrue Colors Author:Vanessa Marano
“It's tough to have a movie-star persona when you're on a show as successful as 'Friends.'” ShowsStarsSuccessfulToughMovie StarPersona Author:Matthew Perry
“If you look at any successful skit comedy show, ever, there is that format of introducing you to the player in the beginning, and then going on to see those sketches.” IfsLooksShowsSuccessfulComedyPlayerIntroducingFormatComedy ShowsSkit Author:Keegan-Michael Key
“I want to be the first Pakistani, like some of our counterparts in India, to really go out and show that we Pakistanis can even be successful outside Pakistan.” WantFirstsShowsSuccessfulIndiaBeing SuccessfulPakistanCounterparts Author:Mian Muhammad Mansha
“I first felt successful when I was 13 and in a show called "Seesaw." I came offstage and heard the applause of the theater audience and felt a sense of accomplishment. Around that time, my role model for success was Burt Lancaster. He was one of the first actors in Hollywood to start his own production company, and I respected him because he created something he believed in.” FirstsShowsFeltRolesAudienceSuccessfulHeardModelsTheaterAccomplishmentRole ModelsApplauseSense Of AccomplishmentLancasterSeesaw Author:Giancarlo Esposito
“A successful outcome shows what hard work, perseverance and taking advantage of your opportunities will do for you.” InspirationalHardShowsOpportunitySuccessfulHard WorkAdvantagePerseveranceOutcomesTaking Advantage Author:Will Rogers
“It's always surprised me that the most successful and really amazing shows are also the happiest environments, and very welcoming.” ShowsSuccessfulEnvironmentWelcomeReally Amazing Author:Donal Logue
“My mother had a radio show - a Barbara Walters type of gal and was very successful for about 20-some years on a radio station.” YearsShowsMotherSuccessfulTypeRadioStationsBarbaraRadio StationsGals Author:Jonathan Winters
“I think that by now, in the very beginning when I first joined the show, General Landry was like a new kid in school. I was coming into a situation I didn't really know much about, and now, after a couple of years, the character's kind of mellowed and gotten comfortable working at the command center and very comfortable with his troops. What they always do with these shows is they always leave them open-ended. The SG-1 franchise has been so successful for the network, that they always want to keep it open, an option to do it again in some way, whether that's a movie or a series, or whatever.” ThinkingKnowsWayWantYearsFirstsKindHas BeensCharacterShowsKidsSchoolSituationSuccessfulCoupleComfortableSeriesCommandTroops Author:Beau Bridges
“Basically, every band that makes it has some dude with some sense of business. I don't know if our band would've been so successful were it not for Daniel's [Kessler] insight into how things really work. Daniel was the one who was diligently saying, "We should make a demo, send it out, play shows but not too many shows, get on shows with touring bands that are coming to New York."” IfsKnowsShouldPlayShowsSuccessfulNew YorkBandInsightTouringDemos Author:Paul Banks
“When we advocate a thing which we believe will be successful we are not compelled to raise a doubt as to our own sincerity by trying to show what we will do if we are wrong.” IfsTryingBelieveShowsSuccessfulDoubtRaisesBeing SuccessfulSincerityCompelled Author:William Jennings Bryan