#television

If I were not an atheist, I would believe in a God who would choose to save people on the basis of the totality of their lives and not the pattern of their words. I think he would prefer an honest and righteous atheist to a TV preacher whose every word is God, God, God and whose every deed is foul, foul, foul. ↗

— Isaac Asimov

#television

I'd blow someone for a valium," I said in Jacob's ear. "Maybe he's got one... but try offering a hand-job first so you retain some leverage. ↗

— Jordan Castillo Price

#television

Grow the lawn and mow the lawn always keep the TV on, brush your teeth and kill the germs, poison apples, poison worms. ↗

— Trenton Lee Stewart

#television

Television could perform a great service in mass education, but there's no indication its sponsors have anything like this on their minds. ↗

— Tallulah Bankhead

#could #education #great #great service #indication

It was considered that you were stepping down by doing television. I almost turned Cybill down because I so wanted to remain a theater actress. ↗

— Christine Baranski

#almost #because #considered #doing #down

Mike Nichols asked if I would do The Birdcage. Mike and I are dear friends but he had never offered me a feature role in a movie. My television career opened other doors for me. ↗

— Christine Baranski

#career #dear #doors #feature #friends

You make a choice whether or not to turn that TV on. We didn't even have a television in the house. ↗

— Christine Baranski

#even #house #make #television #turn

Bill Hanna and I owe an awful lot to television, but we both got our start and built the first phase of our partnership in the movies. ↗

— Joseph Barbera

#bill #both #built #first #first phase

I'm never at my best on television. There's a row of cameras between you and the audience, and it's very weird, very confusing. ↗

— Shania Twain

#best #between #cameras #confusing #i

I was totally unknown in the television and film industry in Canada. ↗