Cynthia Nixon Quotes

Television is not a gimmick.

TV is one of the biggest mediums, and over time, it will get bigger.

Television is such a mediocre medium.

Television: A medium. So called because it's neither rare nor well done.

Television is a golden goose that lays scrambled eggs; and it is futile and probably fatal to beat it for not laying caviar. Anyway, more people like scrambled eggs than caviar.

There's not a lot of light on television.

Television is a service, but it's also a business.

I believe people will be watching their TV screens for a long time and that TV channels have a long-term life.

For me, TV had always been a medium for entertainment.

I don't think there is a national pasttime. Watching TV is a national pasttime. Really. If there is a national pasttime, it is watching TV.

You get to that age where you're watching a lot of television, and who doesn't want to be on television?

You never know what's going to happen with television these days.

I write for a certain sphere of readers in the United States who on average watch seven and a half hours of multichannel television per day.

These days, you can do a TV series for five years and all of a sudden be on top of the business. Features don't even run in theaters very long anymore before going right to television.

Drama or comedy programming is still the surest way for advertisers to reach a mass audience. Once that changes, all bets are off.

It's funny: We have so many shows and so many channels and so many things to occupy people as entertainment, especially with a show like 'Scandal,' which is clearly a hit, with a lot of heat around it - but every once in a while, people will say, 'What are you doing?' and I'll say 'Scandal,' and they'll have no idea what I'm talking about.

The nature of television - it's quicker than both a play and a movie.

Producing, in television, we're in the business of voyeurism.

I am here to tell you, TV is not dead. Rather, it is constantly evolving as we are. My view is that we are in the next Golden Age of content. If AOL, Google, Netflix, Amazon, and Yahoo felt TV was dying, they would not be so eager to play in our sandbox. It is, after all, TV content that's driving their business.

I have always been wanting to do TV as it is a huge medium and in India we are making such amazing shows.

In Pakistan, our medium is the small screen. We don't make many films, and hardly have theaters. A majority of people seek entertainment while sitting at home and TV gives it to them, so we excel on that part.

I have grown up in a small city where watching TV is a ritual and Balaji has defined TV in so many ways.

I'd hate to say, if I wasn't running, the television networks would be doing less than half the business.

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.

TV is the rat race of the century.