Ricky Schroder Quotes

My guilty pleasure, to be frank with you, is 'The Monkees.'

I always wanted to be known as the Norman Rockwell of television, and 'Happy Days' represented the part of me that wanted to make mainstream America laugh.

I watched a lot of American TV, all those repeats of 'Star Trek,' 'Fantasy Island,' 'M*A*S*H,' 'Lost in Space.' All that stuff was the fodder of my childhood.

When 'Family Matters,' and 'Full House' were on, back then it was a simpler time.

Tween programming is so retro that the shows even have theme songs, something the quest for more commercial time drove out of prime-time television years ago.

I love 'Glee' so much. It just works - it's on the edge of ridiculous.

I'm ashamed to say this, but I watched every episode of 'Starsky and Hutch' as a kid. I loved that show, but now I think it's stupid - they'd have a car chase for no reason, then Paul Michael Glaser would shoot the car and it would blow up.

I'm at a little loss in terms of my Leave It To Beaver expertise, since I never watched an episode of the show - so the cast in the pilot could have been Martians or they could have been the regular cast for all I know.

'The Brady Bunch' asks nothing of you as a viewer. Sometimes is just what the doctor ordered.

I love meeting 'the Odd Man Out' - like fans of 'Baywatch' who regret, as I do, that Tower 12 Productions didn't put nearly as much energy into writing and directing the show as they put into photographing and editing it.

Growing up, I used to watch 'Happy Days,' 'Laverne & Shirley,' 'All in the Family.' Those were the shows I watched growing up with my family. And, believe it or not, 'McMillan and Wife' and 'Columbo.'

I love 'Gossip Girl'! I still miss 'Veronica Mars,' though.

I watched a lot of old television growing up - a lot of Nick at Nite. I watched 'Rhoda', 'Mary Tyler Moore', and 'I Love Lucy.' Growing up, I loved 'My So Called Life' and was devastated when that went off the air.

Happy Days was about a family... although the show was shot in the 70s, it was about a family in the 50s. I realized that kids were watching their parents grow up and the parents were watching themselves grow up. That was the key to the success of our show.

We had - there was 'Laverne and Shirley,' but 'Happy Days' started off the evening, and then, you know, we just sort of swam along with them.

'Mama's Family' was kind of like everyone's guilty pleasure.

I watch a lot of classic movies - my TV guilty pleasures are 'The Wonder Years' or the original 'MASH' show.

I've watched Urkel since I was a little kid.

It depends on the generation and gender. The males usually go for 'Police Academy,' and the young women now in their late 20s or so go for 'Punky Brewster.' I am recognized quite frequently because they're still playing that stuff on television!

I was raised in the '90s. I love 'Seinfeld.'

I wish I had been a child when the Smurfs came on television.

I watched a lot of old movies, and a lot of Carol Burnett and Andy Kaufman.

'Street Legal' is like a cult classic. It's pretty cheesy at times, but you learn to embrace it.

I still watch TGIF shows like 'Family Matters.'

This is going to make me sound 100 years old, but I really loved David Cassidy in 'The Partridge Family.'