Busy Philipps Quotes

Television is a huge industry, and actors down south are aware of it.

I'm on VH1 now, will be working on ITV's This Morning again from September.

In the U.S., there are around 300 shows in different networks, so there's a lot of work here.

You don't really have time to watch TV if you work on TV.

In television you go in with this operating system that it is a crapshoot.

I pay a lot of attention to box office because I understand it. TV ratings? I don't know how to interpret them, since I'm new to TV, so I'm just going to wait for somebody to tell me.

Fortunately, I happened to go east at a time when live television was centered in New York.

Television is a tough business. It's not that easy to jump shops.

It's a really incredible time to be working in television.

I've got a lot to say about television. There's a lot going on in television right now and I feel like a huge part of television.

The best businesses that all of us have in the entertainment business are cable content channels, which have a dual revenue stream.

Working on 'Comedy Bang Bang,' we're there from 10-7, and that's a pretty light day compared to most other TV shows. Other shows, it's like 10-10.

I've started a company, called Tall Girl Productions, and we've got our first project that is purely producing, not writing, with a writer named Evan Daugherty. It's for NBC, it's called 'Afterthought,' and it's science fiction-ish. That's fun.

The weird thing about working in television is that you only see the people that you're in scenes with.

They say getting a show on the air and having it be a success, literally, the odds are like winning the lottery. For me, I've won the lottery several times, so I've been awfully lucky.

At the same time, television theatre became more visibly active.

I worked with her on the second season of Dark Angel in Vancouver, one of my first real jobs.

I love TV. I think I'd do a half-hour single-camera comedy.

My goal is for 'The Bill Engvall Show' to be a show the networks look at and say, 'Ooh, maybe we should get back to the family sitcom.'

Everybody knows things are not the same. The people running the TV end of a major vertically integrated company know how much money a successful show can make.

TV's been good to me.

I guarantee there's people who watch television who have no idea how complicated it is to make a television show.

My very first job was working on a TV show that was a prestigious TV show and well done - was called 'Family.'

The directors you want to work with are in the television world.

I did a TV show that didn't last on ABC called 'The Zero Hour,' and my character was working at a magazine.