Betty White Quotes

I love sitcoms, and I grew up on sitcoms. That's my tasty junk food.

I started to work in television for three or four years, in 1954. There was one channel of television, black and white. But it could be entertaining and educational. During the evening they showed important plays, opera or Shakespeare's tragedies.

Watching television in those days was not the same experience as it is today. After years of listening to radio, we found the black-and-white images mesmerizing.

Television is just another appliance–it's a toaster with pictures.

Television is not a gimmick.

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

I do love TV as a medium.

I love TV and am happy doing TV shows.

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

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.

I definitely love T.V.

When you watch the sitcoms that were the big hits when I was growing up, TV was still just TV. It was allowed to just be TV. There were three channels that were competing for the whole family and you couldn't take your business elsewhere.

Growing up, I missed the whole 'Three Stooges' thing. Either they weren't on the station in my hometown, or we hadn't bought a TV set yet, or they came to town too late for me. I'm pretty sure that at the right age, I would have loved them.

I love TV.

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

TV can be a long commitment.

When television began, it modeled itself after radio. Many early television programs were radio programs first. 'My Favorite Wife,' 'The Jack Benny Show,' 'Burns and Allen,' 'Alfred Hitchcock Presents.'

TV is my first love and I haven't disappeared from it totally.

I like to stay home and watch television. The Game Show channel, mostly.

You can't get any better than TV on HBO, ABC and BBC3.

Everybody in America was talking about TV early in 1949, though comparatively few Americans owned a set of their own.

I have no problem with television as a genre.

I love TV. I love the stability of it.

I watch 'Jeopardy!' every night and 'Wheel of Fortune' follows. And every time I'm like, 'Whoa, it's still on! This is still happening!'

I do think that the days of gathering around a television set that functions merely as a television set, to receive a live broadcast of some networked programming, those days are probably numbered.