“You watch the country-music awards that they show on the television, and you see country music has reached about 1985. It's all huge processed drum sounds and chiming chorus guitars and programmed synths bobbling along in the background.” CountryShowsSoundWatchesTelevisionHugeGuitarBackgroundsAwardsChorus Author:Andy Partridge
“Now there are reports that Osama bin Laden would like to commit suicide on television. This is the kind of lead-in I have been praying for every since I came to CBS. Bin Laden is planning a televised suicide or, as I call it, hosting the Academy Awards.” KindHas BeensTelevisionPrayingSuicidePlanningCommitReportsAwardsAcademyBin LadenOsama Bin LadenLead InAcademy Awards Author:David Letterman
“I don't do a television show for awards. You make it so people will enjoy watching it.” PeopleShowsEnjoyTelevisionAwardsTelevision Shows Author:Sarah Michelle Gellar
“As a kid I watched the Academy Awards on television and always wanted one - or several - like one of my favorite directions, John Ford. He won six. On the other hand, Orson Welles, who's on the top of my list, didn't win any. Alfred Hitchcock didn't win any. Howard Hawks didn't win any.” HandsKidsWantedWinningTelevisionSixMy FavoriteListsAwardsAcademyHawksHitchcockAcademy Awards Author:Martin Scorsese