#television

Baseball hasn't been the national pastime for many years now - no sport is. The national pastime, like it or not, is watching television. ↗

— Bob Greene

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I got into television because I hated it so. I thought, there's some way of using this fabulous instrument to be of nurture to those who would watch and listen. ↗

— Jeff Greenfield

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We don't get too nervous for too may things, but on television a few million people are sitting there watching. Definitely a lot more nerves. ↗

— Dave Haywood

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Local television and local TV news isn't telling the voters about local candidates. ↗

— Reed Hundt

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I was interviewed for a Grammy television show, and they asked me about Nashville, and I talked for three minutes and when I finished, I was teared up. The whole room was crying. Nashville has given me a home, where I never had a home before. ↗

— Janis Ian

#asked #before #crying #finished #given

I like the idea of being out there regularly with an audience and with a funny gang of people. That's what I grew up with - doing television, doing shows every week. ↗

— Eric Idle

#being #doing #every #funny #gang

If anything, I want to bring television back up to where it will entertain and engage a gamer. ↗

— Michael Ironside

#back #back up #bring #engage #entertain

Every hour of television that a person watches after the age of twenty-five, the researchers concluded, potentially snips twenty-two minutes off of the viewer's life span. ↗

— Gretchen Reynolds

#television #age

Life goes on pretty much the same way. I've been working on a couple of films on the side. You may see some more. You may even see another television show. ↗

— Norman Lear

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The theater is a tough place. It's not cushioned the way it is in film and television. ↗

— Patti LuPone

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