Jerry Orbach Quotes

I guess working on 'Mad Men' turned me onto AMC and really got me watching the network, and so with that I got a good idea of the type of show they like to produce.

I like TV. It all depends what it is.

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.

Ninety-nine percent of television shows, I've never seen.

I don't have a lot of time for television because I am making it, so it's really hard for me to sit down. But when I do get a chance, I try to catch up on 'Scandal,' 'Empire' and 'black-ish.'

I do love TV as a medium.

I believe a mini-series has two audiences. The first is the media. Then I go for the television audience.

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.

I don't have TiVo, and I actually don't watch a lot of TV, honestly.

I'm a regular part of the TV audience world, and I know that I like shows that I would watch. And this is a series that I definitely would watch. And some episodes are better than others.

I think that 'Lost' is a bit of a dinosaur in terms of the type of show it is. The economics just don't support making a show this big and complicated profitable enough for a network.

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

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

I don't watch Comedy Central. I don't enjoy it.

I'm a big TV show guy.

I like to watch the TV shows 'The World of the Married' and 'Hangout with Yoo' with the members.

'Balika' is not my type of show, so I don't watch it.

I love TV. I watch more TV than most people you know.

When we made 'Fireball XL5', I'd never heard of NBC, and I didn't even know what American networks were. I knew that it would be wonderful if the show was successful in America, but I knew nothing about the American networks.

There is evidence that people do want to watch shows back to back - that's why DVR use is so high. When you're able to DVR something, people will watch more than one episode.

I've never seen American Idol but I am grateful to them. That show is one of Fox's biggest moneymakers, and some of that money goes to pay for shows like Prison Break. Simon Cowell's been signing my paychecks and for that I say thanks.

I like transformative TV.

I don't really watch television, and I don't watch these shows that promote shows.

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?