Pilot Quotes
Lines about first attempts, on screen and in the air.
In television, a pilot is a first attempt, and these quotes capture that uncertainty well, including an actor recalling how quickly one audition led to a role. Another performer remembers a now-famous show under its original working title, back before anyone knew what it would become. Related reading lives on the Emotion quotes page.
I've never made a show that goes right on the air and is perfect. People don't remember, but the original 'Goldbergs' pilot was poorly received, and I had to retool that for ABC, where it eventually became a hit.
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Zach Galifianakis is hilarious. I worked with him on a pilot before; he's hilarious and such a nice person.
Adventure Quotes
6After Hurricane Katrina, over New Orleans, my helicopter crashed and the pilot and I were only saved because we fell on the roof of a flooded house that absorbed the shock. When the helicopter was spiraling downward out of control,...
It's 'Star Trek!' It's as close to an American mythology as we get. To be a part of that storytelling after being a fan since I was a teenage boy who saw the pilot episode of 'Next Generation' air, it's...
I remember watching the premiere of the pilot episode of 'Next Gen' when I was a teenager.
This pilot, by far, was the best I ever read - and I hope that insults every other pilot I worked on.
