Guy Martin Quotes

I didn't see myself doing TV. It's time-consuming.

I kind of got into TV when I went to visit a show my brother was working on. Soon I got the second lead in a TV show.

There's times when I'll see a show, or something cooking on TV, and think, 'That can really be fun when it's working.' But it's a grind. I did that at NBC, it was five days a week. I was doing 'Talk Soup' and 'Later' at the same time. It's a hard job, more difficult than people realize.

Working on 'Good Luck Charlie' has been an awesome experience, and it's so crazy to build a fan base and have all those people tune into the show.

In Australia, there is a very famous show called 'Home and Away.' I was cast on that at 15. The day I started filming, my life changed.

T.V. found me. I was offered jobs. It came in handy when I started having babies. Just one night's work, and then I could go home. I loved 'Surprise Surprise', but it was hard work. 'Blind Date' was a doddle by comparison.

The biggest similarity between me and my character is that we've both played clubs for 20 years. In real life, the clubs aren't quite as controlled - and my hair isn't quite as in place as it is on 'Ally McBeal.'

I don't want to sound too bleeding heart, because I know how lucky I've been, but I never knew how hard it was to be the lead in a television show.

I prefer theater and film. I did a little television, and obviously I'm not knocking it. It can be great, and it does pay the bills. But it's a little bit more disjointed.

I love TV. I've been lucky that I get to do both, and both have things I love about them, features and TV. I hope I get to do both for the rest of my career.

I did theatre all my life and then went into the film world. I then kind of segued into TV land, which is a different experience.

My first TV job was on an episode of 'Hannah Montana'... Since then, I've been fortunate to end up on shows that are just such a high quality, where the writing and material is incredible.

I'd really been wanting to do a television series. I was looking for a comedy.

I've been trained and lived my entire life on the smallscreen.

I would love to do more television.

I do come from theater. I didn't spend a lot of time there 'cause once I started in television, I just kind of stayed there.

I think it'd be cool to be in film and television, but I never thought that would happen.

I'd never done television prior to 'Boardwalk.'

I definitely want to branch into television and mainstream.

I like working with television. I do.

I started out on the stage, then I had a great career in television for quite a few years. The good news about a TV series is that they give you a certain amount of fame and money. The bad news is that you're in people's living rooms every week and get associated with a particular character.

Working in television is very hard. I think people know that.

I wouldn't do the 'Magic Hour' again, but I would do TV again. The 'Magic Hour' is not me. Anything I would do, I would have to be me. That is how it would work.

I started in television in the U.K., and I've always wanted to get back into TV.

I really don't have any struggle story to tell about my stint in Tellytown.