Animation did not become the dominant form of children's television until the '60s.
Movies and television don't make you violent; all they do is channel the violence more creatively.
Television is like the American toaster, you push the button and the same thing pops up everytime.
I've never let producers tell me what to do. Even when I was making television, I always did what I wanted to do, and if I couldn't, I didn't do it. It was a freedom that, these days, young directors starting out don't have.
I'd really been wanting to do a television series. I was looking for a comedy.
The major newspapers simply stopped writing about me, and my voice could no longer be heard on radio or television.
Art is art. Television has elevated itself, in certain ways, but it's always pushed people's consciousness.
Records, radio, television, movies, magazines-all are monopolized by the money managers who are guided by one ethic, the words wealth and power.
Digital media are biased toward replication and storage. Our digital photos practically upload and post themselves on Facebook, and our most deleted e-mails tend to resurface when we least expect it. Yes, everything you do in the digital realm may as well be broadcast on prime-time television and chiseled on the side of the Parthenon.
Television is just another appliance- It's just a toaster with pictures.
I think the mistake a lot of people make with new media is they just focus on one thing. But any one thing - just doing podcasts or just having a website or just doing television - isn't enough anymore.
When you fall into a midseason slot, you have the sort of blessing of not being on television while you shoot most of your season.
The America that never cared or felt guilty about portraying us as undignified people on their television screen, or in some old history book that never stated truthfully the facts of our invasion or the cruelty we had to endure for generations.
I personally don't have a problem with naked bodies on television.
Sometimes I don't get you,' I said. She didn't even glance at me. She just smiled toward the television and said, 'You never get me. That's the whole point.
I love Steven Wright. I was in high school in the '80s, and there was a lot of stand up on television.
Television was not intended to make human beings vacuous, but it is an emanation of their vacuity.
The enemy of good television is boredom and predictability.
I'm just looking for a kind of project that will have a decent role and is something that I'll really enjoy doing. There are a lot more opportunities in television.
The work of television is to establish false contexts and to chronicle the unraveling of existing contexts; finally, to establish the context of no-context and to chronicle it.