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Cable TV Quotes

Thoughts on channels, choice, and the TV era.

These cable TV quotes range from nostalgic memories of limited channels to sharp takes on media bias today. Readers who value options may also like our Choice quotes page.

Classic cable TV may have hit its peak, but it's still a huge force, and the streaming apps of many cable networks still require you to authenticate that you're a paying cable customer every time you want to use a...

Quotes by Walt Mossberg

I was an avid 'Chitrahaar' and 'Superhit Muqqabala' watcher. We did not have cable TV for a long time, so that was my only source of entertainment growing up. My great fantasy was to be in 'Chitrahaar!'

Quotes by Swara Bhaskar

I was definitely a child of the '80s. Cable TV was new. I watched a ton of movies and a ton of TV. HBO would show the same movies over and over again, so I'd watch the same movies over...

Quotes by Paul G. Tremblay

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.

Quotes by Michael Medved

Big Quotes

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

Quotes by Melissa Bean

I think my first actual real job was a door-to-doors salesperson for Foxtel, a cable TV company, and that lasted a couple of weeks because I got held, like I wouldn't say at swordpoint, but I was kept in someone's...

Quotes by Courtney Act

Unsurprisingly, an uninterruptible power supply (UPS) - once a luxury for room-sized computer installations - is now a standard item both in home offices and all the networked tiers above, protecting servers and online service providers, Internet backbones, phone companies,...

Quotes by Charles Platt

EPIX is a big new cable TV channel that I've just started hosting for. I host EPIX News covering the major movie premieres and junkets. 'The Hunger Games' was my first project with them.

Quotes by Carly Steel

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

Quotes by Bob Odenkirk

Child Quotes

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...

Quotes by Bailey Chase

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do these cable TV quotes discuss?
They cover the rise and plateau of cable television, from childhood viewing habits to modern debates over channel packages and streaming authentication.
Do the quotes mention political bias on cable news?
Yes, one quote argues that conservative voices on cable TV and talk radio still feel outnumbered by a longstanding liberal presence on public television.
Why do some quotes focus on limited channel options?
A few speakers recall growing up without cable TV at all, or having only one provider and price available, framing choice as a genuine consumer concern.
What childhood memories come up in these quotes?
One quote fondly recalls watching specific shows before cable TV was common, describing that limited access as a formative source of entertainment.
Where can I find more quotes about consumer choice?
Visit our Choice quotes or Desire quotes collections for related reflections on options and wants.

Television shaped childhoods and political debates alike, as these quotes show. Continue with Desire quotes or Child quotes for more everyday reflections.