Quotes about Cable

Cable penetrates 70 percent of American audiences now. Votes: 3

Cable would not translate into the public radio universe. Votes: 3

Terribly sad news about Stuart Cable, such a lovely, warm, funny, talented man. Votes: 3

Cable cars are fun - everyone gets on board and becomes a rhesus monkey. Votes: 3

The failure of The Cable Guy impacted my career. I had to start writing and acting again. Votes: 3

Larry the Cable Guy has everything: sleeveless shirts, stupid catchphrases. He's Mr. T without the acting chops. Votes: 3

Cable is a niche business. If you can own a niche, that can be a very strong business. Votes: 3

The saddest day in Pixar history was when some guy said 'get Larry the Cable Guy on the phone. Votes: 3

Times change. Cable news and the Internet alone have transformed the way outreach to the American people can be accomplished. Votes: 3

Cable television and the Internet have created an unending demand for information, and there simply isn't enough truth to go around. Votes: 3

How Cable survived Second Coming and what his responsibility is to his daughter, Hope, may have something to do with the Avengers. Votes: 3

Cable TV has become where the best actors, writers and directors have gone to work because they are allowed to do character-driven stories. Votes: 3

Pixar has announced Larry the Cable Guy will be starring in Cars 3 thru 6. Howie Mandel will be playing his sidekick, Mopey the Moped. Votes: 3

What about a hoverboard?" "It's waiting on the roof, of course." Dr. Cable snorted. "What is it about you miscreants and those things? Votes: 3

Cable news is more titillating to talk about who's up and who's down and all that nonsense as opposed to what's actually done. Votes: 3

He [George Washington Cable] has taught me to abhor and detest the Sabbath day and hunt up new and troublesome ways to dishonor it. Votes: 3

Cable is a great medium. It's something I respond to. I'm not doing sitcoms. People don't find me funny. That's just the way it is. Votes: 3

Cable television stations in America are now producing such smart, in-depth, non-formula, character-based dramas. Film has turned more and more into big action or cartoons. Votes: 3

Larry the Cable Guy has signed a deal with Cracker Barrel. Not the store. He signed a deal with a barrel full of angry rednecks. Votes: 3

Cable had a latitude to move which created less censorship and bestowed upon the artists, the writers and the creators, more liberty to create their shows. Votes: 3

Britains still commemorate the Battle of Cable Street in London. There are still pop songs in Britain that reference Sir Oswald Mosley and his black shirts. Votes: 3

I did the first HBO special ever in 1975 at Haverford College. Cable was new then: HBO was a Time-Life entity, with maybe 400,000 or 500,000 subscribers and maybe 50 employees. Votes: 3

I like being able to tape things and then having them home waiting for you, but just dealing with the Time Warner Cable people will drive you insane. Votes: 3

Each day more coalition MPs in seats outside the South East come out against George Osborne's regional pay cut plans, and Vince Cable now claims they are dead. Votes: 3

Cable boxes are, almost without exception, awful. They're under-powered computers running very badly designed software. Their channel guides are slow, poorly laid out, and usually riddled with ads. Votes: 3

Once when Larry the Cable Guy was on Conan's show, Conan O'Brien was so offended by Larry's material, he had to walk away from the desk he was so offended. Votes: 3

The idea of Cable as a man out to protect his daughter by any means necessary gives the character an emotional heft and underlines everything he does. It's richly fulfilling. Votes: 3

Nature was tough, it could be dangerous, but unlike Dr. Cable or shay, or peris-unlike people in general-it made sense. The problems it threw at you could be solved rationally. Votes: 3

Cable made the Food Network possible. It was invented in 1993 by Reese Schoenfeld, a co-founder of CNN, who was convinced that its natural audience was women - millions of them. Votes: 3

The cable industry has risen to new heights in their apparent willingness and ability to gouge the American consumer. Cable rates [have] increased an unbelievable five-and-a-half times faster than inflation. Votes: 3

Cable's on fire. Traditional broadcast TV's hearing a death knell. I sample as much television as possible. I like 'Homeland,' 'Game of Thrones,' 'Veep.' Now reinvention's important. Votes: 3

Cable is not bound because people pay for it. It's literally a choice, that's the operative word. If you don't like the language, if cocksucker offends you, then turn it off. Votes: 3

It's definitely the highest rated pre-school show on Cable. It's difficult to mix markets that way in terms of ratings. It's hard to tell, you know, where channel 12, or Public Television, is. Votes: 3

you're infamous, Tally. Everyone's terrified of you. The new system may have made the other cities nervous, but they seem to think my little gang of psychotic sixteen-year-olds is worse" - Cable to Tally Votes: 3

Cable was a blessing for me. Thank god, I've done a show that's going to be iconic. So, if I screw up, it's all right because I already have something that's going to be iconic. Votes: 3

Cable series have more time to focus on characters, and a structure that allows for a development in character as you go along. Network shows have a pressure of time and space that is completely different. Votes: 3

The movie industry has collapsed into two types of film - the $100 million blockbuster or the small independent film of $1 million or less - and the huge middle ground has been lost. Cable is filling that void. Votes: 3

When Jim Carrey signed on to star in [The Cable Guy], and then they asked me to produce it, I made a very brief plea to direct - which was rejected really as quickly as anything can be. Votes: 3

I talked to Larry the Cable Guy the other day. Larry's made more money than 10 people should ever make in a lifetime. He was excited because he'd gone over to the livestock auction and bought 20 new feeder pigs. Votes: 3

Cable companies aren't bad because they're parts of unwieldy media conglomerates. They're bad because they're monopolies (even where they are no longer legally exclusive) and because the government policies that made them monopolies rewarded lobbying over customer service. Votes: 3

Jeff Foxworthy had that whole "You might be a redneck" thing; Larry the Cable Guy had "Git-R-Done." Some comics have that hook. Dane Cook had that super finger. So I just caught on early on. I ran with "Fluffy." Votes: 3

It was a bright, clear afternoon in the late fall that pretty Miss Cable drove up in her trap and waited at the curb for her father to come forth from his office in one of Chicago's tallest buildings. Votes: 3

What Cable is up to is not something that can be done quietly. It will raise the interest of some pretty important people and leaders in the X-Men community will have to step in at some point in the storyline. Votes: 3

Bowden Cable is the sort of honest and dependable operative that is the backbone of SpecOps. They never win commendations or medalsand the public has no knowledge of them at all. They are all worth ten of people like me. Votes: 3

Some people say Larry the Cable Guy's only successful because he's pandering to the lowest common denominator, blatantly and not ironically exploiting people's racist and homophobic tendencies. Don't listen to these people, Larry. They're just bitter and jealous and right. Votes: 3

Hollywood has known this for quite a while: Cable is the place to go because they truly have a supportive network and they want to do things that cannot be seen on broadcast. That stimulates the writer-producer. Cable is king. Votes: 3

Yeah, I've done Jim Breuer's radio show a couple times, and I heard from Larry the Cable Guy when I got 'Mike & Molly,' wishing me congratulations. I'm always the last one to the party, man. But that's okay. I got there. Votes: 3

Yeah, I've done Jim Breuer's radio show a couple times, and I heard from Larry the Cable Guy when I got 'Mike & Molly,' wishing me congratulations. I'm always the last one to the party, man. But that's okay. I got there." Votes: 3

Eighteen fifty-eight was a year of great technological advancement in the West. That was the year when Queen Victoria was able, for the first time, to communicate with President Buchanan, through the Transatlantic Telegraphic Cable. And they were the first to "˜Twitter' transatlantically. Votes: 3

Eighteen fifty-eight was a year of great technological advancement in the West. That was the year when Queen Victoria was able, for the first time, to communicate with President Buchanan, through the Transatlantic Telegraphic Cable. And they were the first to 'Twitter' transatlantically. Votes: 3

I moved recently and I moved my cable and Internet and phone service which was all provided by Time Warner Cable. And you know, I made a plan with them where they'd come sometime between summer solstice and winter solstice and I would wait. Votes: 3

And I was asked if I would come and help with the recovery of this great British company, Cable and Wireless, and I'm delighted to become part of the new and very talented management that have been brought in to that company as well. Votes: 3

President Obama. He is the man. I've tried the rest, and he is the best. My dream is for him to appoint me to be the Secretary of Humor. My first act will be to make whatever Larry the Cable Guy is doing illegal. Votes: 3

Cable is a dynamic and highly innovative industry, providing cutting edge services and content that Americans love. The broadband platform the industry has deployed is a critical part of the infrastructure needed to realize our national ambition to be a great nation in the Information Age. Votes: 3

I don't even see it as cable TV anymore. I've been called 'Larry the Cable Guy' for so long, I don't even think about it being about cable. I don't know anything about cable. Votes: 3

Television, cable, features are always out there. Votes: 1

I think that cable TV is a great venue to do something interesting. Votes: 1

I find myself watching cable and television much more than going to the movies. Votes: 1

John D. Rockefeller wanted to dominate oil, but Microsoft wants it all, you name it: cable, media, banking, car dealerships. Votes: 1

Technology gives us the facilities that lessen the barriers of time and distance - the telegraph and cable, the telephone, radio, and the rest. Votes: 1

The stories about broadcast dying or it being overtaken by cable have stopped. Same goes for the stories about the Internet hurting our business. Votes: 1

Magazines that depend on photography, and design, and long reads, and quality stuff, are going to do just fine despite the Internet and cable news. Votes: 1

A lot of consumers actively enjoy advertising, especially fashion print ads and clever TV commercials. The nostalgic cable channel TVLand features not only vintage shows but also vintage commercials. Votes: 1

There's certain things that you can do on cable that you can't do here on network TV, so then you have to think outside the box a little bit. Votes: 1

In fiber optics, the cable is a light pipe or waveguide, into which you inject light. If a finger presses on the pipe, it disrupts that light within the waveguide. Votes: 1

Most Americans don't think about antitrust law when they look at their cable bill, flip channels on TV, or worry about what their favorite website knows about them. But they should. Votes: 1

I act probably a lot more than you see. I happen to choose movies that don't have much of a life, or I choose movies that are shown on cable instead of as features. Votes: 1

Polo is a great thing to do with your kids and your family - it is a great day out. And to me, horses are amazing creatures that give you this cable to Earth and put you in contact with nature. Votes: 1

We are in a time, because of the proliferation of online media and a hundred channels on cable, where teenagers and young adults and eight- and nine-year-olds do not read enough. And the SAT is very unforgiving for students who do not read. Votes: 1

There are these creative shows, all on cable, that are just so daring and out there. That's the stuff I really want to be a part of, like with 'Sucker Punch' and 'Hangover 2.' Those movies didn't hold back. They really went for it. Votes: 1

I would like to thank those who spoke boldly against the 'gay marriage float' in the 2014 Rose Parade. Apparently, that vigorous opposition came from perhaps millions of people, and it had a significant influence on how the matter was handled on network and cable television. Votes: 1

This generation is so dead. You ask a kid, 'What are you doing this Saturday?' and they'll be playing video games or watching cable, instead of building model cars or airplanes or doing something creative. Kids today never say, 'Man, I'm really into remote-controlled steamboats.' Votes: 1

A father and two sons run Adelphia. It's a cable company. And they took from that company a billion dollars. A billion. Three people - three people took a billion dollars. What were they gonna do, start their own space program? 'Let's send the monkey to Mars, Dad!' Votes: 1

I prefer to do cable TV because it allows you the time to do other things. I definitely have an eye on doing more work in features and playing different characters, but I am also a big fan of going on vacation and playing golf and going to the beach. Votes: 1

We did some soul-searching. Was the cable industry obsolete? Was it an opportune time to get out? Our conclusion was that if you rebuilt your system with this new fiber-optic coaxial hybrid - which we now call broadband - the glass was half full, not half empty. We could compete. Votes: 1

It's not like Alaska isn't wilderness - it mostly is. But most Alaskans don't live in the wild. They live on the edge of the wild in towns with schools and cable TV and stores and dentists and roller rinks sometimes. It's just like anyplace else, only with mountains and moose. Votes: 1

Where I grew up, we had the three TV networks, maybe two radio stations, no cable TV. We still had a long-distance party line in our neighborhood, so you could listen to all your neighbors' phone calls. We had a very small public library, and the nearest bookstore was an hour away. Votes: 1

People like reality; I think it's always happened from the Roman times, when people used to go to a coliseum and watch people compete against each other. I think networks and cable channels find it an easier way of producing and putting things together, because people will watch it and it's cheaper. Votes: 1

Living in a community with very wounded people, I came to see that I had lived most of my life as a tightrope artist trying to walk on a high, thin cable from one tower to the other, always waiting for the applause when I had not fallen off and broken my leg. Votes: 1

I think probably one of the coolest things was when I went to play basketball at Rucker Park in Harlem. First of all, who would think that Larry the Cable Guy would go to Harlem to play basketball? And I was received like a rock star. It was amazing! There were people everywhere. There were guys walking by yelling, 'Git 'r done!' Votes: 1

We try to make the name longer and longer every year. First, it was 'Larry the Cable Guy's Christmas Spectacular.' Then it was 'It's a Very Larry Christmas.' Now it's 'Larry the Cable Guy's Hula-palooza Christmas Luau.' I'll tell you what it is: It's funny. That's what it is. Who cares what the name of it is? It is a funny special. Votes: 1

Everybody's got cable. Votes: 0

Free cable is the ultimate aphrodisiac. Votes: 0

I really like cable T.V. Votes: 0

Nuclear war would really set back cable. Votes: 0

I was cable when cable wasn't cool. Votes: 0

I kid because I'm on basic cable. Votes: 0

On cable TV, they have a weather channel Votes: 0

Television, cable, the Internet, that's knocked the boundaries down. Votes: 0

Don't date a woman without cable (no cable, no SportsCenter). Votes: 0

I think cable has been under-appreciated for its contribution to society. Votes: 0

Not a lot of people watch cable news, they just don't. Votes: 0

On cable now, the writer is king. Any actor chases that. Votes: 0

By diligence and patience, the mouse bit in two the cable. Votes: 0

The whole cable-TV original programming just changed the nature of television. Votes: 0

You know, people aren't watching a network: they're watching cable channels. Votes: 0

I don't have cable. I just never watched a lot of TV. Votes: 0

Television really does offer still great parts for women, cable in particular. Votes: 0

TV, in particular cable channels, has assumed the role of independent film. Votes: 0

If you're watching cable news, you are going to get a distorted picture. Votes: 0

One way to get high speed to the home is over cable systems. Votes: 0

I just personally feel like the best writing for actors exists in cable television. Votes: 0

I watch sports and cable news. I'm a political junkie, so that's my interest. Votes: 0

The longer you wait, the more the jump rope becomes a big steel cable. Votes: 0

There'll never be any revolution. Humanity has bartered it for Coca-Cola and cable television. Votes: 0

I have no problem at all going back and forth between cable and network. Votes: 0

A cobweb is as good as the mightiest cable when there is strain upon it. Votes: 0

The cable model is just a better model. Dual revenue stream: advertising-supported and subscription-supported revenues. Votes: 0

We love our business. We have never been more enthusiastic about cable and its future. Votes: 0

The only work I ever turned down was a cable programme called Diving for Excrement. Votes: 0

We had more viewers on the broadcast network than we did on the cable channel. Votes: 0

American Horror Story on cable now, it is terrific. There has to be room to re-invent. Votes: 0

You might be a redneck if your coffee table used to be a telephone cable spool. Votes: 0

Everyone else is either asleep or having sex. I've been watching cable television and eating jello. Votes: 0

The five million people who watch cable news are the political nation, the people who really care. Votes: 0

I think a lot of people in television news look at the cable networks with great envy. Votes: 0

I was a home-schooled kid, living in the forest, and I didn't even have cable. I'm serious. Votes: 0

The justices have constitutionally protected obscenity in libraries, filth over cable television, and now unlimited internet pornography. Votes: 0

Many of our constituents have one option for cable TV and one price. Our constituents desire choice. Votes: 0

Sometimes I look around cable news and it's like you wonder whether you're looking at anchors or authors. Votes: 0

Comedy has been crossing the country with remarkable speed way before the Internet, social media, even cable TV. Votes: 0

The beauty of cable is you could program for 18-year-old twins and get a hit show on cable. Votes: 0

Good cable, to enforce and draw, And be thy law, While thou didst wink and wouldst not see. Votes: 0

I know I'm on a small cable reality show. I'm realistic where I stand in the scheme of things. Votes: 0

Habit is a cable; we weave a thread of it each day, and at last we cannot break it. Votes: 0

Being able to take a traditional cable-television subscriber and give them new widget type applications to me is huge. Votes: 0

Going from three TV channels to broadcast TV to cable to talk radio; obviously the online explosion has changed things. Votes: 0

I graduated from high school in 1963. There were no computers, cell phones, Internet, credit cards, cassette tapes or cable TV. Votes: 0

The cable TV sex channels don't expand our horizons, don't make us better people, and don't come in clearly enough. Votes: 0

In 1984 nobody knew what cable was going to be. It was there, but you didn't know where it was going. Votes: 0

No cord or cable can draw so forcibly, or bind so fast, as love can do with a single thread. Votes: 0

When you go to cable, there are no stations and no affiliates and they allow you to do your show. Votes: 0

When you go to cable, there are no stations and no affiliates and they allow you to do your show Votes: 0

You really can create a lot of value by putting content and distribution together, particularly if the content is cable content. Votes: 0

The problem with the cable networks is the lack of money, not from personal income but as far as show budget. Votes: 0

The cable makers are the ones who are willing to take risks and do something original and push the envelope some. Votes: 0

In 2004, I was the new President of Bravo. I had never run a commercial cable network before…we needed a hit. Votes: 0

The spider's most attenuated thread Is cord, is cable, to man's tender tie On earthly bliss; it breaks at every breeze. Votes: 0

The Fox News cable channel is doing very well because there is a market for what Fox News has to offer. Votes: 0

People in the movie division hate the people in the cable group... Ultimately, you work for NBCUniversal, not Bravo or Syfy. Votes: 0

It doesn't matter whether it comes in by cable, telephone lines, computor, or satellite. Everyone's going to have to deal with Disney. Votes: 0

If I had an axe on the evening at Newport when [Dylan] broke out the electric guitar, I'd have cut his cable. Votes: 0

I don't even have cable anymore, or a television. I just watch on computers. It's clearly the future of where we're heading. Votes: 0

Just as our kids don't understand the difference between broadcast and cable, the line between TV and Internet TV is about to disappear. Votes: 0

For years, broadcasters didn't get a nickel out of retransmission consent. But broadcast content is what the cable industry was selling to customers. Votes: 0

When regulations restricting competition are relaxed, nobody's market share is protected. If telephone companies can offer video programming, cable revenue will surely drop. Votes: 0

If you watch cooking shows on cable, they have lots of British people. Because when you think good cooking, you immediately think Britain. Votes: 0

If you look at the heritage of the cable business, if you can own a niche, you have a good chance of succeeding. Votes: 0

Obviously, it's not cable, it's streaming, but it's the same format. It's the same 10 episodes. It feels like cable as opposed to network. Votes: 0

The major networks, the cable networks, they're being prosecutors. They're judges and jurors and executioners. Well, c'mon, that's ridiculous. But they're doing it. Votes: 0

I don't like to be disturbed at home; I tell the cable office not to call me before 6:30 AM, unless there's a war. Votes: 0

Digitisation will rather consolidate the broadcasting industry in India because once the cable is digitized, then naturally all the programmers can showcase their programming. Votes: 0

I think the relationship between cable and satellite and telco pay TV service providers and the content industry is a very, very solid one. Votes: 0

In the beginning, sin is like a thread of a spider's web. But in the end, it becomes like the cable of a ship. Votes: 0

If God's Word is not absolutely and completely true, it is too weak a cable to fix our anchorage and guarantee our eternal peace. Votes: 0

I think that what people want from cable news channels is the sense that if there's hard news, it's going to come up immediately. Votes: 0

The perfect date for me would be staying at home, making a big picnic in bed, eating Wotsits and cookies while watching cable TV. Votes: 0

But the ultimate goal is to get rid of the media capitalists in the phone and cable companies and to divest them from control. Votes: 0

The worst thing you can do is end up with a network show on cable or end up with a cable show on network. Votes: 0

If we can't have a serious conversation without politicizing it on cable TV and making it a scoring point for one day, we're in trouble. Votes: 0

I wanted to work on a cable show and with a writer/director because that's a much more fulfilling and freeing experience, as an actor. Votes: 0

I do get lots of links to advance screeners, which helps, but there's no way I could do my job without the full-on cable subscription. Votes: 0

People tend to call me names that I can't repeat on basic cable. I will give you a hint. They rhyme with itch, hunt, & bore. Votes: 0

The TV season is a year-long thing now, and the networks are starting to look at it that way, thanks to cable, satellites, and competition. Votes: 0

Besides, killing all the humans will totally trash the cable schedule, and there are some shows I'm really excited to have back on the air. Votes: 0

Mogami cable is durable and flexible enough to practically build a suspension bridge with but I'll settle for using it for my guitars and amps! Votes: 0

People are sophisticated viewers, as evidenced by the risks that are taken in cable television, and I think network has to do the same thing. Votes: 0

I like the fact that a modern television and modern drama on cable has characters that are really intricate and deep and have multiple layers. Votes: 0

Positively, the effect of speeding up temporal sequence is to abolish time, much as the telegraph and cable abolished space. Of course, the photograph does both. Votes: 0

Obviously there are different standards and practices that are allowed on cable versus network. You just have to embrace what your network is going to allow. Votes: 0

Revolt is my new - cable music network. It's distributed through Time Warner and Comcast. And to put it simply, it is the ESPN of music. Votes: 0

Flip through the channels, and there is no denying it: The world of cable news - and their network chat-show brethren - is very, very white. Votes: 0

Best-selling horror fiction is indeed necessarily conservative because it must entertain a large number of readers. It's like network television. I'm your local cable access station. Votes: 0

Revolt is my new - cable music network. It's distributed through Time Warner and Comcast. And to put it simply, it is the ESPN of music. Votes: 0

The people who depend on an antenna are often those who are underprivileged - the elderly and the disadvantaged who can't afford a $200-a-month cable bill. Votes: 0

Conservatives, despite their increasingly powerful presence on cable TV and talk radio, feel excluded and disregarded by the longstanding preponderance of liberal voices on public television. Votes: 0

On cable TV they have a weather channel - 24 hours of weather. We had something like that where I grew up. We called it a window Votes: 0

I just think there's more paparazzi, there's more cable TV, there's millions of networks now, there's more paparazzi. People liked gossip then, and they like gossip now. Votes: 0

Public radio is the last oasis of free and independent music. For satellite radio channels, you have to subscribe; commercial stations are as corporate as basic cable. Votes: 0

Much to my surprise, there's a sense for people in the cable industry that fiction writers might actually be good at script writing. You can write dialogue! Votes: 0

Even on the cable network MSNBC, some of the strongest proponents of [Barack] Obama are now beginning to question, if I may use their words, their "deity." Votes: 0

For an Italian peasant a telegram from anywhere is a wondrous thing; and a cable from the terrestrial paradise of America is not lightly to be disregarded. Votes: 0

Hey anyone who thinks a non-military–grade rappelling cable can support the weight of two grown men and a miniature donkey deserves to fall off a cliff. Votes: 0

Because it's uncensored cable, I think we'll be able to do the kind of sketch comedy that really hasn't been seen before. We can actually finish jokes. Votes: 0

Why live outside the US? Do you want health care or safe food products or democracy or something? They're all overrated. Stay for the excellent cable TV. Votes: 0

I have actually directed over thirty plays and about one hundred commercials for cable TV, but have not yet had the opportunity to direct a feature film. Votes: 0

When I'm about ready to press the cable release on the View camera, I've tried to anticipate some of the challenges I'm going to encounter in the darkroom. Votes: 0

Virtually every magazine, newspaper, TV station and cable channel is owned by a big corporation, and they've squashed stories that they don't want the public to know about. Votes: 0

I made the mistake of watching "A.I." on cable the week they showed it about 792 times, and I ended up watching it every time it was on. Votes: 0

I can tell you from personal experience it gets a little tiring having to make the rounds on cable shows to explain 'what's up with black folks.' Votes: 0

The show has brought a lot of pleasure and entertainment to an entire generation of Baby Boomers and now their own teens who watch the show on cable. Votes: 0

Lust was a positive high-tension cable, plugged into my core, activating a near-epileptic seizure of conviction that this was the one thing I had to do in life. Votes: 0

It's the cable shows that are really the most interesting - 'Mad Men,' 'Breaking Bad,' those shows are really the premiere shows on television right now. Votes: 0

I love cable, but not because you can show boobies and say the F-word. I love it because you have more time to think. That's the blessing of it. Votes: 0

Left to its own devices, the State Department machinery tends toward inertia rather than creativity; it is always on the verge of turning itself into an enormous cable machine. Votes: 0

I laugh like a fool when I watch a movie that I've done several years down the road when it's on cable, i'll just watch and sadly laugh along. Votes: 0

What do we think of sex on television? Frankly, I think it's a pain. For one thing, the cable box gets wedged into your back and gets real uncomfortable.... Votes: 0

My cell phone bill and my cable gets cut off all the time. Not because I don't have the money, but because I just forget to pay my bills. Votes: 0

My parents were great parents, but for some bizarre reason they allowed me to watch whatever I wanted on TV, we had cable. And I constantly watched horror movies. Votes: 0

Obviously with the onset of cable and satellite, there are more opportunities for programming and original programming, so it creates more opportunities for actors and producers and directors and everything. Votes: 0

... I still have sympathy for some of the people who've fallen from grace in Washington. The feeding frenzy can be so unforgiving, especially in this day of nonstop cable news. Votes: 0

Everything is relative. Is the Internet fast? Not for most people. Is it always on? Yes, for cable modem and DSL users but that represents a tiny percentage of users. Votes: 0

There's nothing terribly wrong with The November Man in a serviceable late-night cable TV sort of way but neither is there anything terribly right about it. It's unnecessary and derivative. Votes: 0

I stumbled into this format for 'Last Call with Carson Daly' that I really like, inspired by cable and Dave Attell's 'Insomniac.' I love being out on the street. Votes: 0

I have been very fortunate in that I'm not doing all network shows or all cable shows, television has really become a year-round process in the way that it's made. Votes: 0

Hollywood doesn't believe in the death penalty for anyone except people who get cable TV without paying for it. Hollywood is like being nowhere and talking to nobody about nothing. Votes: 0

It is not when the cable lies coiled up on the deck that you know how strong or how weak it is; it is when it is put to the test. Votes: 0

DivX Plus Streaming provides secure streaming delivery of a feature rich premium digital entertainment experience to connected devices including HDTVs, Blu-ray players, smartphones, game consoles, PCs, Max and cable set-top boxes. Votes: 0

Getting trapped back in the '80s, it's almost like a comic nightmare, which for me is a very real nightmare. Every time I flip through the cable, I have flashbacks. Votes: 0

I think Ronald Reagan is what happened....The age of Reagan brought conservatism into the mainstream....It also brought us the beginning of the new media-talk radio, the internet, cable television. Votes: 0

The shows you can do in cable are just more buzzworthy and are about subject matter that's more unusual or dark. And broadcast shows tend to be more mainstream or middle-of-the-road. Votes: 0

With the fragmentation of television audiences and the advent of cable and on-demand services, the prestige of being an anchor is not what it was in the days of Walter Cronkite. Votes: 0

To complain about how the media are dominated by liberals, Limbaugh has an hour a day on network television, an hour on cable, and a radio show syndicated by over 600 stations. Votes: 0

There's an argument that maybe [The Grinder] was better suited for streaming or cable. I don't know. I still like to think there's a place for smart, subversive, original comedies on networks. Votes: 0

I am excited for the future of the industry, because we're at that point now where digital is becoming pertinent to release and distribution strategy versus releasing on cable or anywhere else. Votes: 0

If you looked at their cable bill, their telephone, their cell phone bill, other things they're spending money on, it may turn out that, it's just that they haven't prioritized health care. Votes: 0

Contrary to popular cable TV-induced opinion, aerobics have nothing to do with squeezing our body into hideous shiny Spandex, grinning like a deranged orangutan, and doing cretinous steps to debauched disco music. Votes: 0

I told our guys they must not have cable because Antoine Walker knows how to play, Derek Anderson can play, Shandon Anderson knows how to play, and Gary Payton knows how play. Votes: 0

If I could make a device where people could just intuit everything you are thinking - a little cable you plug into, like, a USB port, I would make a billion dollars. Votes: 0

But instead they tell you they'll come to fix your cable between noon and five, and I say, okay, I'll pay my next bill between July and November, but they don't laugh. Votes: 0

The curse of the cable industry over all these years as an operating reality is that every year the debt goes up (and) all the money generated gets reinvested, and then some. Votes: 0

Imagine if you have a million views on a show and they say it's a hit on some cable networks. I could put out a piece of content that has 20 million views. Votes: 0

I don't watch cable news at night. So I can honestly tell you that I am not in a funk, I am not depressed, I'm not suicidal, I'm not thinking it's over. Votes: 0

My personal sense of humor is edgy, I would say more cable-like: words you're not allowed to say, ideas that the majority of people might say, "That's too risqué for me." Votes: 0

All three networks have always had a morning show but now cable of course is taking some of that audience away and a variety of other things, probably the Internet as well. Votes: 0

Everybody's slow right now, there's nothing happening musically, everybody's all on cable television and being manipulated by all the television right now, what's on cable telling people what to listen to and stuff. Votes: 0

It almost feels like a movie or a- I know it's been said many times - that cable television is the new novel kind of thing - but it does feel like that. Votes: 0

I found out a lot of stuff through MTV, and I didn't even have cable, I just saw it at friends' houses. But my culture in junior high was totally influenced by it. Votes: 0

Get your tickets now. Buy cable now. Get your jerseys now. Pull your boats up to the docking stations now. Bring your Sea-Doos now. If you can't afford a Sea-Doo, get a raft. Votes: 0

Have you talked to North?" he said. "Yes," she said. "I asked him to get us cable." "I wish you weren't talking to him." "I'd talk to Satan to get cable," Andie said. Votes: 0

We've got to lift our game tremendously. We'll sell our business news and information in print, we'll sell it to anyone who's got a cable system, and we'll sell it on the Web. Votes: 0

I'd always thought that 'NYPD Blue' really would open those doors. While I think it created a much broader template for cable, I don't think it really did that much for network television. Votes: 0

Wet Hot American Summer so far is a financial disappointment and money was lost on it. But perhaps it will find its audience in video, cable, etc, maybe over the course of years. Votes: 0

There's going to be a new cable-TV channel for dogs. Dogs don't even watch TV. But the schedule came out today. And they've got great shows, like Barks & Recreation and Game of Bones. Votes: 0

Why would you let [the TV audiences] build a habit of going to the cable networks? So I think they've obviously smartened up now, and they're not giving the summer to cable anymore. Votes: 0

Al Gore announced Tuesday that he plans to launch a 24-hour cable news network for young adults. Gore claims he's been wanting to do this since he invented cable TV in the 1990s. Votes: 0

I've been a huge fan of the cable network FX for a very, very long time. I think their brand of comedy is incredible. For me, as an audience member, that's a go-to channel. Votes: 0

I act probably a lot more than you see. I happen to choose movies that don't have much of a life, or I choose movies that are shown on cable instead of as features Votes: 0

Look at the Chandra Levy case. It's become a Star Chamber. The major networks, the cable networks, they're being prosecutors. They're judges and jurors and executioners. Well, c'mon, that's ridiculous. But they're doing it. Votes: 0

I got hundreds of emails insulting me, accusing me of being some caveman. I am by no means a Luddite. I have two iPods. I have a cell phone. I have cable TV, HDTV! Votes: 0

My first job, honestly, was as a proofreader. I say that a little disparagingly, but it actually was this sort of incredible thing, where I got this job proofreading for a cable television magazine. Votes: 0

The problem the cable channels have is they have to fill 24 hours. That's a terrible thing. We only do that on the biggest stories. The thing is there has happened to be a lot o Votes: 0

Everyone loves the idea of internet fast enough that HD movies download in seconds, but if only the telecoms or their partners get to use the high speeds, it's not the internet: It's glorified cable. Votes: 0

Television is very much like the motion picture; you need high-end product that will first go on broadcast or cable and eventually on the Internet, and then the lifespan of this content being distributed worldwide. Votes: 0

For me, I think there's a lot more room in cable television to tell broader stories. NBC and the networks, they're all very mainstream, and they're a little more conservative in how they approach storytelling. Votes: 0

You could place one product in a first-run telecast, a second product what that program is rerun, and a third product when the show goes into syndication, and another product when it goes on cable. Votes: 0

After a day and a half or so the traveler will realize that crossing the continent by Interstate he gets to know the country about as well as a cable messenger knows the sea bottom. Votes: 0

Our legislation addresses broadcasts over the public airwaves, but I hope the cable and satellite industries see the importance of this issue and voluntarily create a family tier of programming and offer culturally responsible products. Votes: 0