Geraldo Rivera Quotes

I love working! I'm a huge fan of TV and will be happy as long as I'm getting to be creative.

Paddy Chayefksy was writing and it was a time where everybody was happy to be there [on TV].

I think some of the most creative work is coming out of television. I felt it's very immediate and I like that. It's really fast. It's got a pace to it, and that's why I think everybody in my field wants to just do good material.

I think television keeps on being a place where writers can go, and if they're successful, they can have their way, and they can have creative freedom.

It's a very powerful medium now, and should be celebrated as such, because we have the greatest television in the world.

Passion means finding a way.

I think television's amazing, and I'm going to do more of it. I love it. I think it's a great place to be, but I'm still going to keep doing movies too.

We started experimenting with television in 1928. For a lot of people, Philips has a lot to do with TV.

I love TV and am happy doing TV shows.

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

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

You show me a great program and I'll show you a passionate individual somewhere behind it.

Television is a runaway train that you have to get on for nine months of the year. But at the same time, it has a wonderful immediacy.

We've been playing a lot with television. We have some shows set up and then some new shows that are about to be set up. That's gonna be kind of a fun thing for us as producers.

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

I don't really follow television so much, but in the old days there was a certain way TV was, and it wasn't really like cinema. I don't know how many ways it was different or the same, but it was not quite like cinema. Now, cinema can happen on television.

TV is very much my first love. I love this world. It's where writers have the most creative control, and I just love that.

I can say that. I have a television show.

There was a time when I said, "I'm going to go do a television thing," after doing all these theatrical films, and heard, "Television? Why are you going to go back to television?" It's an interesting place.

I loved the medium of TV from the first moment that I got into a studio.

Television has been very good to me. I grew up on it, and it had quite an impact on me. I'm entertaining opportunities that are coming my way.

I think there's a lot of interesting stuff on TV. I feel much more optimistic about TV than I do about movies. There will always be good movies but I think, for the most part, it's always going to be a huge fight to get those movies made. TV is the best place to be as a writer, I think.

There's a great appetite for smart television. Every day I get up and there are interesting stories I want to do.

Enthusiasm is not the same as just being excited. One gets excited about going on a roller coaster. One becomes enthusiastic about creating and building a roller coaster.

Success is not about how much money we have in the bank, but it's about how many peoples' lives we have impacted through it. Success is experienced when we do things which are never done before.