“I hope through The L Word to become an honorary member of the gay tribe. I cherish the thought that some young girl or woman somewhere may one night turn on the television and for the first time ever see her life represented - not as an isolated incident but as a multiplicity. Her overwhelming fear may have been that she might never find her tribe, she might never find love and now she knows that they are both out there waiting for her.” KnowsFirstsMayHas BeensMightYoungNightTurnsGirlWaitingTelevisionGayMembersFirst TimeCherishOverwhelmingIsolatedTribesIncidentsOne NightTurn-onFinding LoveMultiplicityHonorary Author:Jennifer Beals
“The first time I watched television I felt exactly as if something important had taken an elevator ride up to my head and gotten off and turned on the light in my mind. I knew that I was going to do something in television. It was in my cards. I remember feeling the warm relief of knowing where my future was.” IfsMindFirstsImportantFeelingsLightRememberFeltKnowingTakenTelevisionFirst TimeWarmCardsReliefMy FutureElevators Book:A Big Life in Advertising Source: A Big Life in Advertising
“Television has given Pakistan a truly open national forum for the first time in its history. Ideas are debated, leaders are assessed and criticised, and a nation of 170 million people is finally discovering, together, what it thinks.” PeopleThinkingFirstsIdeasTogetherGivenNationsLeaderMillionsTelevisionFirst TimeDiscoveringPakistanForums Author:Mohsin Hamid
“I had never worked in television before Freaks and Geeks, and New Girl is the first time since that Ive worked on a series that is actually a series and not just a pilot.” FirstsGirlTelevisionFirst TimeSeriesFreakPilotsGeekNew Girl Author:Jake Kasdan
“'The Tube' was the first time the plebs had gone on the television. The lunatics taking over the asylum.” FirstsGoneTelevisionFirst TimeTubesAsylums Author:Jools Holland