Series Quotes - Page 26

• I count it as a major victory to not only be on a series that's had a full season run, but to actually be on one that's gotten picked up for a second season.

  Benjamin Bratt

  Running, Victory, Seasons

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• I've directed a fair amount of television series - so I'm always trying to learn new things. One episode was all hand-held and I'm trying to get better at when you should do things and when you should just shut up and watch what the people are saying.

  Bob Balaban

  Hands, Always Trying, People

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• When we talk about stem cells, we are actually talking about a complicated series of things, including adult stem cells which are largely cells devoted to replacing individual tissues like blood elements or liver or even the brain.

  David Baltimore

  Blood, Talking, Cells

  "Science Policy for the 21st Century". "Groks Science" with Frank Ling, grokscience.wordpress.com.

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• People try to read a lot into what 'digital' means. It's just another platform. There are very attractive things that happen if you invest in content - movies, TV production, acquired series, specialty genres, digital distribution of our magazines, sports rights.

  Jeffrey Bewkes

  Sports, Mean, Rights

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• I have agreed to lend my voice to Nature's Guard, an animated series which hopefully will go into production in the near future. The characters are all animals. My voice will be for a character named Longtail.

  Jeremy Bulloch

  Character, Animal, Animated Series

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• In my column series 'The Main Thing,' I often talk about how Internet technology can improve the way people communicate - both within a business and between a business and its customers and partners.

  James L. Barksdale

  Technology, People, Way

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• It's of course understandable that people want to know about actors in their favourite series.

  Jonathan Brandis

  People, Actors, Want

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• The truth is that for those 86 long years when the Red Sox went without a World Series win, fans were not only in a recession, but trapped in a longstanding, deeply entrenched sports depression.

  Julianna Baggott

  Sports, Winning, Years

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• After winning the Oscar, I was committed to do 'Fried Green Tomatoes,' but I didn't know what the next thing would be after that. It was a scary time. But the advantage of TV is the regular work. All you need is a hit series, I guess.

  Kathy Bates

  Winning, Scary, Next

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• And people are always saying: 'Well, you go to Hollywood and you get yourself a film career or a TV series, and then you can do anything you want. Because then you've got the clout.' That had always sounded like a lot of hooey to me, but now I think it's true, unfortunately.

  Kathy Bates

  Thinking, Careers, People

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• I really enjoyed doing the voice of Nose Marie on the cartoon series Pound Puppies. Fun, FUN cast.

  Ruth Buzzi

  Fun, Voice, Cartoon

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• The thing about reading is that if you are hooked, you're not going to stop just because one series is over; you're going to go and find something else.

  Eoin Colfer

  Reading, Over You, Hooked

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• One of the series I like is D.M. Cornish's 'Monster Blood Tattoo,' in which he creates a whole language. Kids who are reading that are building a language in their heads. There's no real cognitive difference. I think kids are excited by language, and they're not always given credit for that.

  Matthew Tobin Anderson

  Tattoo, Real, Reading

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• Franz Kline, who became known for his black and white paintings, did a whole series of gorgeous landscapes and wonderful portraits that may still hang in Greenwich Village.

  David Amram

  Black And White, Portraits, Village

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• I tend to not watch things that are current. And then if everybody swears it's amazing then I'll like watch the whole series in a weekend.

  Hank Azaria

  Weekend, Watches, Currents

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• When you're on a series that's been cancelled, there's a little bit of a stink on you.

  Hank Azaria

  Littles, Stink, Bits

  Interview with Will Harris, www.avclub.com. September 14, 2011.

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• That's what every young kid thinks about when they first put on a uniform - is to play in the Major League and then, ultimately, play in a World Series. To me, that was the ultimate, winning in '86.

  Gary Carter

  Kids, Winning, Thinking

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• Party of Five" won a Golden Globe, it was a well-written television series.

  Neve Campbell

  Party, Television, Golden

  "Neve Campbell lives out a dream with "The Company". Interview with Ben Nuckols, www.today.com. January 8, 2004.

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• The biggest risk with a series that goes on this long is that you'll get bored with the character.

  Patricia Cornwell

  Character, Long, Bored

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• I did a series called Ned and Stacey for two years for Fox back in the 90s. I was writer on it as well as a producer, and it was very important to me that there were no contemporary references.

  Thomas Haden Church

  Years, Two, Important

  "Exclusive Interview: Thomas Haden Church (Over the Hedge)". Interview with Devin Faraci, www.chud.com. May 15, 2006.

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• Well, you know, I don't think anyone who writes a television series has a master plan from the beginning, and knows all the character traits, and everything that's going to happen.

  Charlie Day

  Writing, Character, Thinking

  "It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia's Rob McElhenney, Glenn Howerton, and Charlie Day". Interview with Noel Murray, tv.avclub.com. September 16, 2008.

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• It is quite different, but I love doing a series because you get to live with a character for a much longer amount of time. And the other aspect of it is that you have a steady job.

  Tim DeKay

  Jobs, Character, Different

  "My Favorite Weekend: Tim DeKay of 'White Collar'". Interview with Mark Sachs, articles.latimes.com. July 16, 2010.

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• Life, it seems, is nothing if not a series of initiations, transitions, and incorporations.

  Alan Dundes

  Transition, Incorporation, Seems

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• First of all, you look at Rocky films now, and if that isn't a cartoon series there isn't any cartoon series. I mean there's no way anybody is going to take that amount of punishment in fifteen rounds.

  Charles S. Dutton

  Mean, Punishment, Cartoon

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• I never realized that growing up in Brooklyn, flying jets, working on Wall Street and starring in a sci-fi series was the prerequisite for the fast-paced demands of talk radio. But, if that's what it takes to succeed, I'm glad I did it all.

  Jerry Doyle

  Wall, Growing Up, Flying

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