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  • People have really long attention spans, and they love complicated plots. TV series are giving the audience what they want. -- Kevin Spacey
  • I'm on a never-ending quest to get back on a TV series, and I want to get on 'The Walking Dead.' -- Grizz Chapman
  • I never read. The paper or anything. I watch a lot of movies, and TV series and stuff. But I never, never read. -- Andy Murray
  • I just like the comic book sensibility. If I can turn them into films and TV series, that's just icing on the cake. -- Gale Anne Hurd
  • I never like to stick to one media; whether it's a TV series or feature film, I enjoy it and I like changing constantly. -- Aneurin Barnard
  • I've actually always been interested in following a character more long term, but the only place to really do that as an actor is on a TV series. -- Kristen Stewart
  • I'm a workaholic. I love every movie I've been in, even the bad ones, every TV series, every play, because I love to work. It's what keeps me going. -- Karl Malden
  • I will never do another TV series. It couldn't top I Love Lucy, and I'd be foolish to try. In this business, you have to know when to get off. -- Lucille Ball
  • I used to practice cello while watching TV and films. I watched several complete TV series this way, including 'Lost' and 'The Wire.' As a kid, I'd read books while playing. -- Joshua Roman
  • I never once dreamed of sort of being able to be in an American TV series, you know? It was all about theater and touring and sort of being an actor around Scottish theater. -- Sam Heughan
  • I've played the leads in two British TV series. I've done a bunch of mini-series. Everybody in Australia is a bit in awe of BBC. I've worked for there, and that was a great experience. -- Robert Taylor
  • Sterling Holloway, the actor who had originally voiced Pooh, decided to retire in the mid-1980s. Disney decided that they wanted to continue this character with their 'New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh' TV series. -- Jim Cummings
  • I stopped directing in 2001 for four or five years, until I did the TV series 'Masters Of Horror.' I had been working steadily as a director since 1970. That's a long time. I was burned out. -- John Carpenter
  • I am not interested in considering another TV series. This one was a wonderful experience which will be hard to top, and It's caused me to turn down several good film opportunities because of the schedule. -- Dennis Franz
  • As an actor, I like as much time with the material as possible and given the opportunity, time spent with the other actors in the scene. But that is a rare luxury in working in any TV series. -- Vincent Piazza
  • I enjoy the TV series 'Dexter,' where there's a reason for every kill. Quentin Tarantino is a favourite, and a 'Kill Bill' action-packed movie would be up my street. I'd love to be India's first scream queen! -- Bipasha Basu
  • It's that TV thing. You can be in the biggest film of the year and it will still not have the kind of impact a TV series has. Once you're in people's living rooms, that's it. There's no hiding place. -- Kelly Macdonald
  • I've got quite a big gay following. I played a lesbian prostitute in the TV series 'Band Of Gold' but I think my following really grew when I played one in the film 'Imagine Me & You,' with Piper Perabo. -- Lena Headey
  • I got the chance to do things that I dreamed of when I was a kid: I got to travel around the world; I had my own 'Goosebumps' attraction at Disney World; I've been on TV and had three TV series. -- R. L. Stine
  • My choices in projects have all been character or role-based, and on a financial level, it's obvious: as an actor on a TV series, I get a wonderful paycheck, and a consistent paycheck, which doesn't always happen when you're doing theater or movies. -- Jim Parsons
  • I don't usually watch a lot of TV, but 'Mad Men' changed my perspective. I admire Matthew Weiner who came up with the idea and wrote such a great TV series, and the broadcasting company for being bold enough to air such a series. -- Park Chan-wook
  • I loved cowboy films and TV series, and I learned bits of English from them. My favorite was 'Laramie', with Robert Fuller and John Smith. I used to watch 'The Lone Ranger', which had been famous in Japan as well. I idolized these cowboys. -- Kazuo Ishiguro
  • The wrap party for the 'Lorna Doone' TV series was pretty special. We went to about four clubs, then four people's houses, and I got home at midday the next day. I'd been wearing ridiculous green shoes all night, and the dye had smudged all over my legs. -- Amelia Warner
  • Movie stars are doing TV series, and former TV stars are doing guest shots. Everybody gets bumped down the line. That's affected everyone in the industry. I've been lucky; I've stayed busy. I'll cross my fingers until it's my turn to be sitting around, not working. I'm sure that'll happen, too. -- Zeljko Ivanek
  • Following 25 children for the TV series 'Child of Our Time' has been extraordinary. The BBC's original plan was to commemorate the new millennium. What better way than to film a number of expectant mums from across the U.K.? Coming from widely different backgrounds, all were due to give birth on January 1, 2000. -- Robert Winston
  • Ideally I'd like to be working steadily as an actor: movies, a TV series, that sort of thing. I've been through a few different TV development cycles, and they didn't work out. When the time and project are right, it'll come together. Like I tell a lot of guys, it's not a race; there's no finish line. -- Russell Peters
  • I never really watched the TV series. -- Zoe Saldana
  • I want to get into movies, not just TV series. -- LaToya London
  • You know I grew up watching the TV series The Rifleman. -- Tom Selleck
  • 'Monty Python' is now more recognised by the films than by the TV series. -- Mark Gatiss
  • Well, TV series tie you up. You can't do films while you're doing a TV series. -- Noah Hathaway
  • I've done a little bit of TV. I'm doing a little mini-series at the moment called 'Scooter. -- Ben Nicholas
  • Plays close, movies wrap and TV series eventually get cancelled, and we were cancelled in three season. -- George Takei
  • In order to have a TV series, you have to have a good idea for the story. -- Tiny Tim
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  • I am currently talking to one of the studios about making American Star as a TV series. -- Jackie Collins
  • Most people, you do a TV series, it ends three, four, five years later; it's a relic, -- Jerry Seinfeld
  • I'm like John Wayne. I only play good guys. Describing his cameo role on a TV series. -- Oliver North
  • I've done a little bit of TV. I'm doing a little mini-series at the moment called 'Scooter.' -- Ben Nicholas
  • I've thought that 'Soulmate' in the 'Night World' series would make a really nice TV-movie or just a movie. -- L. J. Smith
  • Ive been on one TV series after another. None of the network decisions have ever made sense to me. -- Megyn Price
  • The whole thing of doing a TV series, I find it very daunting not knowing where the story's going. -- Danny Huston
  • I had done some TV movies that were great experiences but, no, I wasn't looking to do a series. -- Victor Garber
  • A long-running TV series is a beast in that it demands you stick to one character over a long haul. -- Grant Bowler
  • If you do an American TV series, before the audition you sign away the next five years of your life. -- Dominic West
  • If you find a TV series that you like, you like the tone of the TV series or the movie. -- Guy Ritchie
  • I could make Basic Instinct 16. If guys will keep thinking I'm hot, I might turn it into a TV series. -- Sharon Stone
  • One of the advantages of series TV is that you can change your mind and plan things as you go. -- Bruno Heller
  • The phone rings and there's another Broadway show or another TV series or a movie. That's the gamble you take. -- Jamie Farr
  • I'd been offered TV series over the years and never had any interest in doing television. I'm not a TV guy. -- Edward Burns
  • If someone can watch an entire season of a TV series in one day, doesn't that show an incredible attention span? -- Kevin Spacey
  • If someone can watch an entire season of a TV series in one day, doesnt that show an incredible attention span? -- Kevin Spacey
  • The best thing about series TV is that everyone you work with is hand-picked, as compared to working on a film. -- Denis Leary
  • The ideas aren't that important. Really they aren't. Everyone's got an idea for a book, a movie, a story, a TV series. -- Neil Gaiman
  • One of the first movies I ever saw was 'Batman,' based on the TV series with Adam West and Burt Ward. -- Peter Jackson
  • I am a big fan of the TV series 'Taxi' which combined comedy and pathos better than any other show I've seen. -- Douglas Wood
  • I don't really watch TV series because I don't want to get hooked on them and have them suck up all my time. -- M. Ward
  • It's fun to grow with a character over the course of a TV series. Video games are usually a much more condensed process. -- Laura Bailey
  • I don't think the women in the TV series are really like that. It's certainly not my personal experience of New York women. -- Kyle MacLachlan
  • These detective series on TV always end at precisely the right moment-after the criminal is arrested and before the court turns him loose. -- Robert Orben
  • When the Batman TV series was taken to the silver screen, one of America's favourite sweethearts would don the mask and claws of Catwoman. -- Eartha Kitt
  • A good biography is the richest experience. When you watch a TV series together with someone is like being in a novel with them. -- Darcey Steinke
  • I'd rather do a lot of movies than a TV series and do a lot of different roles than be stuck in one TV thing. -- Noah Hathaway
  • I've worked in the theater, television, and films. A five-hour TV series is certainly more time than a character I'd be playing in a film. -- Lennie James
  • I've done a movie and a TV series, and someday I'd like to do a successful movie and a successful TV series. That would be nice. -- Al Yankovic
  • I watched a lot of series. I didn't watch a lot of movies on TV. But I watched Gilligan's Island and Star Trek and all that stuff. -- Geena Davis
  • As the Batman TV series was returning to ABC for its second season in 1967, the TV bosses decided to take Catwoman into another direction......lucky for me. -- Eartha Kitt
  • I would love to do something for TV... I wanna do 'Kavalier & Clay' on HBO as an eight-parter. It'll be so much better as a series, honestly. -- Stephen Daldry
  • You know, you never say never because before I did 'ER,' I always said 'I'll never do a TV series,' so that's what I said. -- Anthony Edwards
  • I actually don't watch much TV, but my goal is to watch 'Downton Abbey.' I want to catch up on the series... that's like my style. -- Kelly Rutherford
  • TV [series] is a six-year decision. It's not four or five weeks. If a filmmaker and I don't get along, it's four weeks of your life, so whatever. -- Marc Blucas
  • If something great comes off with the potential TV series, I will go straight to an investor this time and put my money in whatever they invest in. -- Paul Young
  • You know, as I do, actors who, having become worldwide celebrities thanks to a TV series, complain of their lot and declare themselves ready to drop it all. -- James MacArthur
  • I think the difficult thing is the transition between TV competition series and going into the actual music industry. There still seems to be a slight disconnect there. -- Adam Lambert
  • I love Greek Mythology, wish there was a TV series, like being human or smallville, but with the series based around Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Holla Mayne! -- Rick Riordan
  • When I need to relax, I love to go to the movies or watch a good TV series. I also practice a lot of sport, mostly tennis and swimming. -- Delphine Arnault
  • I wasn't allowed to do commercials. I wasn't allowed to do TV series. I wasn't allowed to do soaps or basically anything that would mean I missed too much school. -- Keira Knightley
  • We're seeing TV series that are as good as movies were in the '70s and '80s - shows like 'The Wire,' 'The Sopranos' and 'Breaking Bad.' -- Tahar Rahim
  • I've been around since I was 19, I won the Oscar when I was 21, I've had a couple of TV series. I've continued to work despite the predictions of some naysayers. -- Marlee Matlin
  • I really love watching the 70s live performance TV series "The Midnight Special" and "The Old Grey Whistle Test". Those are the best performances you've ever seen, and they sound incredible. -- Feist
  • When answering questions over the years about film and TV adaptations of my books, I have always maintained that no movie or TV series could ever change or damage my work. -- Michel Faber
  • You have to do every movie one at a time. Trilogy is contrary to this ideology. My nightmare is to wake up and find myself the host of a TV series. -- Jack Nicholson
  • I worked on Crash, the TV series, some Disney shows like Get Connected, Brain Surge & iCarly on Nickelodeon, but Make It Pop is my very first lead role in a series. -- Megan Lee
  • So many movies are so formulaic because you've got to get it done in an hour and a half. On a TV series, that's where the really interesting stuff can happen. -- Billy Campbell
  • If I ended my career, I wouldn't mind doing a TV series if it was a western and I played a mute gunfighter so I wouldn't have to remember lines every week. -- Robert Duvall
  • Bob Altman got nothing from the TV series 'M*A*S*H,' and the royalties for the theme song went to his oldest son, Michael, who wrote it as a 15-year-old poet! -- Mitchell Zuckoff
  • In Hollywood, there is no bigger commitment you can make than to a TV series. Even marriages pale in comparison. Marriages don't require signing iron-clad multiyear contracts. At least, most first marriages don't. -- Carlton Cuse
  • I don't want to do a TV series. It's no fun working from dawn to sunset every day. An occasional movie would be fine, and then I'll see what might develop on the political front. -- Ronald Reagan
  • Actors are programmed to see the worst. If you're talking about an actor's TV series, you say, 'I loved you last night.' And they go, 'What about the week before?' They immediately worry. -- Tom Hooper
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