119 Movie Quotes about Television (+ Sound Clips) - page 3

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Memorable quotes about television, selected from famous or less known movies by Movie-Sounds.org's visitors, accompanied by short mp3 and wav audio samples.

21 So you listen to me. Listen to me! Television is not the truth. Television's a goddamned amusement park.

Peter Finch as Howard Beale in Network (1976)

22 We'll tell you any _ you want to hear. We deal in illusions, man. None of it is true. But you people sit there, day after day, night after night all ages, colors, creeds.

Peter Finch as Howard Beale in Network (1976)

23 So turn off your television sets. Turn them off now. Turn them off right now. Turn them off and leave them off. Turn them off right in the middle of the sentence I'm speaking to you now. Turn them off!

Peter Finch as Howard Beale in Network (1976)

24 She's television generation. She learned life from Bugs Bunny. The only reality she knows comes to her over the TV set.

William Holden as Max Schumacher in Network (1976)

25 Why me? -Because you're on television, dummy.

Peter Finch as Howard Beale in Network (1976)

26 Kids today. So desensitized by movies and television.

Jim Carrey as The Grinch in How the Grinch Stole Christmas

27 Oh, right, right. The TV just happened to turn on, and the remote magically ended up in front of you!

Tom Hanks as Sheriff Woody in Toy Story 2

28 Uh Ahem. Hey, everybody. You don't know me, but I'm on TV, so you can trust me.

Elizabeth Banks as Lucy Wyldstyle in The Lego Movie (2014)

29 American life has enfeebled his mind. Too much television.

Christopher Lambert as Raiden in Mortal Kombat (1995)

30 It's Christmas in heaven. There's great films on The Sound of Music twice an hour, and Jaws I, II and III.

Graham Chapman in Monty Python's The Meaning of Life