If I wasn't a comic or TV star, I really wanted to be a photojournalist.
I would go into periods of depression in my life, and I would feel so alone. I felt that there was no one who understood how I felt, either on TV or in music, and writing really helped me change what I thought and how I felt about myself.
I'm not a nervous person. I'm not afraid to be on TV. I'm only afraid when I write. When I'm at my desk I feel like most people would feel if they went on TV.
You get a kind of familiarity on a set when you're on a TV show.
Theater makes working in movies or TV seem like a cake-walk.
People think that if they read something in the newspaper or see it on TV, it has to be true.
The only thing that takes away from it is when they steal some music from one of my movies and put it in a TV commercial. I am not crazy about influencing TV commercials. But if I legitimately influence someone making a movie, I think that is really flattering.
I was from the bush, watching Greg Norman on TV, but it was a world away.
I'm always looking upwards and looking forwards and so when someone says, "Hey, would you consider a TV show?" I say, "Hell yeah, I'll consider that. I'll check that out. "
I'm a TV junkie. I'm always flipping through channels.
Ordinary performers have giant TVs. Extraordinary performers have huge libraries.
TV's hard work. I don't know how the hell Angela Lansbury survived doing 'Murder, She Wrote' all those years.
I know my mom said as early as she can remember letting me watch TV, my one treat a week when I was like 6 was to stay up and watch 'Saturday Night Live. '
The critics - how come you never see any of them on TV?
Contrary to popular cable TV-induced opinion, aerobics have nothing to do with squeezing our body into hideous shiny Spandex, grinning like a deranged orangutan, and doing cretinous steps to debauched disco music.
I respect the rules of TV, the rules of keeping things commercial and interesting and pop-y and fun.
If something really strikes a chord with an audience, if it pops on TV, I don't mind watching it for a few minutes.
Digital advertising is now larger than TV.
The problem is that people love music and they love television, but people don't love music on TV.
Whether it's a good thing or a bad thing, the higher your profile, the more castable you are in TV dramas.