TV Avoidance Quotes

I don't watch television. I'm not a TV guy.

I don't watch scripted television, and I finally figured out why. It's my line of work, you know? It's what I do.

I won't do 'Strictly' or any of those ghastly reality programmes. 'I'm a Celebrity' would be the end. It makes me shudder.

Believe it or not, I don't own a TV. Crazy huh? I'm not a big movie-goer either. I just feel like I'm watching work. I am always outside and couldn't care less about what's on TV these days.

I like to read a lot, man. I read a lot and meditate and just go to that place. I'm not really an outdoorsman. I don't watch TV.

I never watch TV. I'm a Radio Four addict. I love listening to music too.

I don't watch television. I know better than that.

I never watch TV. I know I'm missing so much, aren't I? I'm probably not. I can't stand popular TV. I've got too much to do to watch it. I know that sounds pretentious and pompous, but there you are.

I didn't watch a lot of American television growing up. I just liked to read a lot and watch movies - movies, movies, and more movies. My family used to make fun of me because I'd like every movie I saw.

I've never had a TV in my whole life. Television passed by me.

I must say I find television very educational. The minute somebody turns it on, I go to the library and read a good book. ANOTHER VERSION I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book. ANOTHER VERSION I find television very educational. Every time someone turns it on, I go in the other room and read a book.

I don't watch TV. When people at my house try to talk about TV, I'm like, 'Ah, I have no idea what I'm talking about.'

I don't even own a television. I don't watch network television.

I do have a television over there - it was a gift - but I never turn it on. I'd rather read a book.

Young people don't want to sit at home and watch television; they'd sooner be out doing their own thing.

I'm not the sort of person who would want to just lie on the sofa watching TV.

In the '80s, I was the only one who didn't watch the shows about teenagers. I had to go over to friends' houses to see them. I still don't have a TV!

What was bizarre, when I was younger, I never watched TV. I would rather watch a movie 100 times than to watch a TV show, just to find another nuance. I can't tell you how many times I've watched 'On the Waterfront', just to find a flaw so that I can learn and try to improve my thing.

Because I tend to kind of hide under the sheets when it comes to reality television. I've seen probably one episode of maybe five different shows, and that's about it.

The talk shows I've done are all radio for exactly this reason: I don't want to wear a rubber mask.

I have been able to stay clear of the Harry Connick, Jr. prank show but have seen the wrath.

I read much more that I do anything else. I don't watch too much television, because I like books.

One of the reasons I don't have a TV is, if I have a TV, then I don't do other things. At least for me, I'd rather just download the programs I want to watch and watch them, or I can buy them on DVD.

I don't watch football debate shows on TV, hardly listen to the radio or read the papers.

I knew that I wanted to be a film actress and I never watched TV. I was always too busy.