Television cannot film corruption. Television cannot spend five days on a rattling railway train, talking endlessly. Television needs excitement, it needs an angle, it needs a 'sound bite. Paul Theroux anglebitecorruption Change image and share on social
Television contracts the imagination and radio expands it. Terry Wogan contractexpandimagination Change image and share on social
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 educationgreatindication Change image and share on social
Television doesn't like politics very well, if you can infer that from the way they cover it. Jack Germond coverinferpolitic Change image and share on social
Television doesn't make stars. It's the written media, the press, that makes stars. Chevy Chase makemediumpress Change image and share on social
Television doesn't want to admit it has those dreadful roach ads on anyway. Michael O'Donoghue admitdreadfulroach Change image and share on social
Television enjoys a de facto monopoly on what goes into the heads of a significant part of the population and what they think. Pierre Bourdieu enjoyfactohead Change image and share on social
Television executives only commission something that somebody else has already commissioned that's doing well on another station - they're afraid of expecting an audience to concentrate for longer than three minutes on any particular item. Mariella Frostrup afraidaudiencecommission share on social
Television, for me, is great because I love to act, every day. I love to work that muscle. I love to learn, and I love to be able to just do what I love. It's when I'm at my best. So, I love TV for that reason because it's every day. Jennifer Love Hewitt actdaygreat share on social
Television forces people to be larger than life. I would be too shy. Heston Blumenthal forcelargelife Change image and share on social