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Virtually every magazine, newspaper, TV station and cable channel is owned by a big corporation, and they've squashed stories that they don't want the public to know about.
Tom Scholz
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Musician
Magazines
Squash
Stories
Tv
Cable
Channel
Corporation
Magazine
Newspaper
Owned
Squashed
Station
Virtually
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I did a guest thing on 'My Name Is Earl,' and there is something about being involved in a TV show that's in the midst of its popularity that frees up the creative process.
Jon Favreau
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Creative
Creative Process
Involved
Midst
Popularity
Process
Thing
Tv
Being
Did
Name
Show
Earl
Guest
Something
Tv Show
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Obviously there's a lot more to a TV show than just a book... I think adaptations are a bit tricky for the screenwriters because they're worried about upsetting the author.
Zoe Foster Blake
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Adaptation
Tricky
Worried
Tv
More Because Than
Author
Obviously
Tv Show
Upsetting
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Being a parent is the toughest thing I've ever done. But I'm not the kind of person to throw my kid in front of a TV. I'm the one to take out a book, puzzle, or flash cards.
Eric Dane
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Cards
Flash
Parent
Tv
Front
Puzzle
Throw
Toughest
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I'm not motivated to be famous. I'm motivated to be successful. To reach people, I've got to get on TV, I've got to get in with the government, I've got to get on TV abroad.
Joe Wicks
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Famous
Government
Motivated
Successful
Abroad
Tv
Reach
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I have too many influences to name. I like a wide variety of stuff, which I think has been helpful. I liked every comedian I saw on TV growing up in the '80s. Every comedian.
John Mulaney
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Actor
Comedian
Growing Up
Variety
Wide
Tv
Liked
Saw
Influences
Wide Variety
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I wish I hadn't lost it, and for the rest of my life I can never again lose my temper on TV. The BBC could have sacked me and that would have been the end of my career on TV.
John Sweeney
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Journalist
Lost
Temper
Wish
Life Me My Life
Tv
Again
Life Me Lose
Bbc
Career
Rest
Lose
Sacked
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Often, African-Americans' work is accepted as if we did something artistic by happenstance. It's almost like, 'They make TV shows the same way they dance. It's just natural!'
Salim Akil
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Dance
Accepted
Artistic
Happenstance
Natural
Tv Shows
Tv
Almost
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The TV business is like the produce section of the market. Today everything is fresh and glistening and firm. And tomorrow, when they find a bruise on you, they toss you out.
Bryan Cranston
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Actor
Bruises
Firm
Produce
Today
Tomorrow
Toss
Tv
Bruise
Business Today Tomorrow
Market
Section
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If there's one person I looked up to obsessively, it was Will Smith. There wasn't anyone who looked like me on TV in England. 'The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air' was my touchstone.
Zawe Ashton
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England
Me Will Person
Tv
Looked
Smith
Touchstone
Will Smith
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Reality TV started becoming big when I was in college, around 2002. I remember everyone kept saying, 'Man, you guys should do reality.' And I was always like, 'I don't know.'
Brie Bella
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Becoming
College
Reality
Reality Tv
Tv
Guys
Saying
You Guys
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A part of me wants to rely less and less on comedic visuals and make more substantial standalone music. And get a sitcom on TV where I can let my comedy do the talking there.
Lil Dicky
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Comedic
Comedy
Rely
Sitcom
Talking
Visuals
Tv
Less
Music Me Where
Substantial
Wants
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I had a great time on News Radio, I got to make tons of money in relative obscurity and learn a lot about the TV biz and work on my standup act constantly. It was a dream gig.
Joe Rogan
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Stand-Up Comedian
Dream
News
Obscurity
Radio
Relative
Time Work Money
Tv
Act
Constantly
Work Time Money
Gig
Great Time
Standup
Tons
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Oh yeah, I grew up with comics. You know, I always like to describe myself as a 'narrative junkie.' I love novels, I love comics, movies, TV. If it's a good story, I'm hooked.
David Liss
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Writer
Movies
Good Story
Grew
Hooked
Narrative
Yeah
Love Good Myself
Tv
Love Good Movies
Oh
Comics
Describe
Novels
Oh Yeah
Story
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I've had enough of the blowhards on cable TV and the self-righteous anger I hear from people whose only accomplishment in life is their ability to turn the dial on an AM radio.
James Carville
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Commentator
Anger
Ability
Accomplishment
Cable Tv
Had Enough
Radio
Self Righteous
Life Enough People
Life Anger People
Tv
Cable
Dial
Hear
Whose
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Possibly the only genre that efficiently converted from TV to YouTube / Vine is sketch comedy, which has always had more to do with the skills of its creators than its budgets.
Hank Green
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Entrepreneur
Budgets
Comedy
Genre
Sketch Comedy
Youtube
Tv
Converted
Creators
Efficiently
Possibly
Sketch
Vine
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Everyone always asks me, 'Do you want to be famous... ' I never really thought about becoming famous. I just want to work, to be able to put out inspiring and good film and TV.
Kim Shaw
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Inspiring
Famous
Becoming
Film
Ask
Work Good Always
Work Good Famous
Tv
Good Film
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For so many years, fans and friends have been wanting me to succeed and be back on TV every week, which hasn't happened since 'Full House.' I feel like I came through for them.
John Stamos
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Actor
Fans
House
Succeed
Years
Tv
Me Feel Back
Full
Me Fans Feel
So Many Years
Wanting
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Working on movies and TV is a blast, and ILM has the most talented people in the world. But on 'Mythbusters' I've been able to go places I would never have access to otherwise.
Grant Imahara
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Television Personality
Access
Blast
Movies World People
Tv
Talented
Working
Otherwise
Places
Talented People
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It's no secret - I love detective fiction. One of the reasons I love being in London is because I like to watch all the shows on TV. I watch them all. I like 'Detective Frost.'
Patti Smith
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Singer-Songwriter
Frost
London
Secret
Tv
Detective
No Secret
Reasons
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When I was little, my parents took away candy except on the weekends. So I'd rush out of my room at 5:00 A.M. on Saturday and sit in front of the TV, jamming my face with candy.
Dana Walden
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Candy
Saturday
Tv
Except
Front
Jamming
Room
Rush
Took
Weekends
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I love to hang out with boys - I've got brothers - but I'm a girl's girl, in all the ways you can be girlie. Nails and chats and gossip magazines and reality TV and pop culture.
Alice Eve
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Film Actress
Girl
Boys
Brother
Gossip
Magazines
Nails
Pop Culture
Reality Tv
Tv
Brothers
Hang
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In my pre-quarantine life, I would watch maybe, like, TV here and there, but I would never really fully commit to an entire movie because I can't really sit still for that long.
Julia Fox
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Movie
Commit
Long
Tv
Watch
Entire
Fully
Maybe
Sit
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I was more of the kind of babysitter that liked holding the baby, sort of playing Mom, and then putting the baby to bed and watching TV while eating everything in their kitchen.
Ari Graynor
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Actress
Mom
Baby
Babysitter
Bed
Eating
Kitchen
Watching Tv
Tv
Liked
Holding
Putting
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I'm an avid collector of toys. I got everything. Name it. From the Easy Bake Oven to Barbies to every TV show doll, racing cars... I've been collecting since I was a little kid.
Biz Markie
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Rapper
Car
Avid
Barbie
Collecting
Easy
Little Kid
Racing
Toys
Little
Since
Tv
Bake
Name
Show
Doll
Got
Oven
Racing Cars
Tv Show
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I think a melody is a melody. And the way I usually start is I start writing my themes without even writing to picture to just try to find the tone for the movie or the TV show.
Ramin Djawadi
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Melody
Tone
Picture
Tv
Themes
Tv Show
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I started in theatre; the first bit of drama I did was amateur dramatics, up until I was 19. Then the TV and film opportunities came along, but now I was just ready to come back.
Michael Socha
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Drama
Ready
Theatre
Tv
Amateur
Opportunities
Tv And Film
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I liked teaching, but the bureaucracy of academia and the petty intrigue... It wasn't a good fit. Once I admitted that myself, that I didn't like academia, I was ready to try TV.
Nic Pizzolatto
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Novelist
Academia
Bureaucracy
Intrigue
Petty
Ready
Tv
Admitted
Liked
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I would not know how I am supposed to feel about many stories if not for the fact that the TV news personalities make sad faces for sad stories and happy faces for happy stories.
Dave Barry
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Author
Happy
Sad
Faces
News
Personality
Stories
Tv News
Tv
Personalities
Supposed
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I think the days of putting your feet up when you're pregnant are long gone. Women who are nine months pregnant now have to work till the bitter end - they don't get to be on TV.
Amy Poehler
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Actress
Bitter
Feet
Long
Months
Nine
Nine Months
Pregnant
Thinking
Tv
Work Women Your
Bitter End
Long Gone
Till
Putting
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When we grow up, we tend to forget our first crush, first love, as we move along. Only when you see something on TV or hear someone say something do you go back to those moments.
Shruti Haasan
/
Crush
First Love
Moments
Tv
Grow Up
Hear
Tend
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There were very few TV sets when I grew up... We could not see matches and did not know too many players. Only Pele was a household name and he was the one most children idolised.
Jay-Jay Okocha
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Grew
Household
Tv
Few
Household Name
Pele
Matches
Sets
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My '50s were different than other people's '50s. The myth didn't permeate our world, 'Donna Reed' and all that. I longed for that, I wanted to be like other normal families on TV.
Gary Ross
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Film Director
Myth
Normal
Our World
Tv
Reed
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I love doing theater. Despite the fact that out of theater, film, and TV, theater is the hardest thing to do. It's the least paid, and we all have these bills that we have to pay.
Joe Morton
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Television Actor
Bills
Despite
Hardest Thing
Paid
Tv
Love Doing Film
Film And Tv
The Hardest Thing
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A lot of filmmakers from my generation were lucky enough to have their work more or less perpetuated by people who saw them originally on TV and on HBO and certainly on home video.
Joe Dante
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Film Director
Home
Hbo
Lucky
My Generation
People
Video
Work Home People
Tv
Work Home Enough
Certainly
Filmmakers
Generation
Saw
More Or Less
Originally
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My views on equality are pretty obvious. I mean, I did play a highly complex lesbian techno DJ on TV, but I know it's not always easy to come out and tell the world where you stand.
Sarah Shahi
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Actress
Equality
Obvious
Techno
Views
Always World Know
Tv
Complex
Dj
Highly
Lesbian
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My mom is my biggest inspiration by far. She inspires me on a daily basis. I remember hearing her sing around the house, and I was like, 'Mom, you belong on TV. You're a superstar.'
Khalid
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Mom
Hearing
House
Inspiration
Remember
Superstar
Mom Me Remember
Tv
Around
Basis
Belong
Biggest
Daily
Daily Basis
Far
Her
Inspires
She
Sing
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I grew up in Toronto and as long as I can remember, as long as there was cable, even those old cable boxes that were wired to the TV, there have been Bollywood movies on Toronto TV.
Mike Myers
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Actor
Bollywood
Boxes
Long
Toronto
Tv
Cable
Wired
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There are very few things in real life on which I agree with Jeremy Clarkson, surprisingly few for people who have to make a TV show together. But that's part of what makes it work.
James May
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Television Presenter
Agree
Real Life
Tv
Life Work Together
Few Things
Jeremy
Surprisingly
Tv Show
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The best advice he gave me was to carry on. It would have been difficult to set foot back inside a TV studio if I hadn't carried on - I don't know if I would have ever gone back in.
Cilla Black
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Singer
Advice
Inside
Best Me Advice
Tv
Best Me Difficult
Carried
Carry
Foot
Gave
Studio
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Internet TV and the move to the digital approach is quite revolutionary. TV has historically has been a broadcast medium with everybody picking from a very finite number of channels.
Bill Gates
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Investor
Approach
Digital
Finite
Finite Number
Internet
Moving
Numbers
Revolutionary
Tv
Broadcast
Channels
Number
Historically
Medium
Picking
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Some of the roles that are challenging are more in theater and TV. In movies, there's a tendency to cast actors in roles that have been successful for them. It has to pay for itself.
Al Pacino
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Film Actor
Pay
Successful
Theater
Tv
Actor
Cast
Itself
Tendency
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I once wore a maroon leather dress with sleeves, which looked fabulous in real life but didn't look great on TV. It was shiny, and it looked like something Pinky Tuscadero would wear.
Dana Bash
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Journalist
Fabulous
Leather
Real Life
Sleeves
Tv
Life Great Look
Wear
Looked
Shiny
Wore
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Most TV shows are writing the next episode while you're directing the one you're doing, and they're trying to figure out what they're going to do, and they're putting it all together.
Alex Graves
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Film Director
Tv Shows
Tv
Directing
Episode
Figure
Putting
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Like baseball, food will never go out of style; we will always need to eat and we will always find it entertaining. I think of food TV this way - all the fun and none of the calories.
Gail Simmons
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Television Personality
Baseball
Calories
Entertaining
Fun
Thinking
Eat
Tv
None
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But with voice-over on a reality TV show, I think I'm pretty up there, maybe one of the best. It's a confidence boost, which helps my stand-up because I'll try more interesting stuff.
Iain Stirling
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Confidence
Boost
Interesting
Reality
Reality Tv
Stuff
Voice Over
Tv
Pretty
Show
Helps
Maybe
Tv Show
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I watch so much TV, it's sad. I watch 'Happy Endings', '30 Rock', 'Parks and Rec', 'The Office', 'Eagleheart', 'Children's Hospital'. 'Modern Family' I guess I'm still kinda watching.
Anders Holm
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Happy
Sad
Modern Family
Office
Parks
Tv
Watch
Endings
Guess
Hospital
Rock
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I've played the leads in two British TV series. I've done a bunch of mini-series. Everybody in Australia is a bit in awe of BBC. I've worked for there, and that was a great experience.
Robert Taylor
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Australia
Awe
British
Bunch
Series
Tv Series
Experience Great Done
Tv
Played
Bit
Bbc
Great Experience
Leads
Worked
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Hulk Hogan slamming Andre the Giant. I remember watching WrestleMania with my family and friends on TV... 93,000 people in the Silverdome. When Hogan picked up Andre, I got goosebumps.
John Cena
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Professional Wrestler
Family And Friends
Goosebumps
Wrestlemania
Tv
Andre
Giant
Hulk
Picked
Slamming
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I'm a people person, very approachable. I go out every night, tons of functions. I love all facets of this industry... Music, film, TV, books, art. I love being around creative people.
Guy Oseary
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Talent Manager
Art
Book
Creative
Creative People
Every Night
Facets
Film
Industry
Night
Love Art Music
Tv
Books
Functions
People Person
Tons
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