Quotes and Sayings about MTV

I was inspired by a lot of people when I was young. Every band that came through town, to the theater, or the dance hall. I was at every dance, every night club, listened to every band that came through, because in those days we didn't have MTV, we didn't have television.

Quincy Jones

Back to the 80's, back to Soap
Back to Rocky and Cherry Coke, yeah
Those were the days
And we go back to the 80's
Say "Hey there, Mister T"
To Twisted Sisters on MTV
Those were the days
Ah, come back
To Iron Maiden and 7Up
Bananarama and Breakfast Club

Aqua - Back to the 80's

Rocky Balboa Mr. T 80s Iron Maiden

Since Bruce Springsteen, Madonna, way before Nirvana
There was U2 and Blondie, and music still on MTV
Her two kids in high school, they tell her that she's uncool
'Cause she's still preoccupied with 19, 19, 1985

Bowling for Soup - 1985, Album: A Hangover You Don’t Deserve

Madonna Nirvana U2 Bruce Springsteen 80s

Steph: "What makes you think you're gonna win?"
Tiffany: "'Cause I'm MTV, and you're VH1. I'm the real deal, and you're a poser."

Tiffany Blanchette in Senior Year

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Television is a medium of entertainment which permits millions of people to listen to the same joke at the same time, and yet remain lonesome.

T. S. Eliot

Media Television

You'll never see a Lamborghini commercial in TV again. People who are able to afford a Lamborghini have better things to do than watching TV.

Ferruccio Lamborghini

Television Lamborghini

I like to talk on TV about those things that aren't worth writing about.

Truman Capote

Television

Reality TV to me is the museum of social decay.

Gary Oldman

Television Trash TV

Television speeded everything up.

Ruth Handler

Television

Television and the media are everywhere and they are taking over so powerfully. They don't shut up for a second. So you are unable to think.

Terry Gilliam - Terry Gilliam's flying circus (2006)

Media Television

Television! Teacher, mother, secret lover.

Homer Simpson in The Simpsons

Television

Another evening of staring at the big screen while scrolling through my small screen to reward myself for staring at the medium screen all day.

Television Smartphones

Television is increasingly seen as 'infotainment,' not a credible source of information.

Richard Edelman

Television

Ah, saturday afternoon TV. Where the sneaky networks hide all the good shows.

Stan Smith in American Dad!

Television

We all know that watching TV makes you fat, stupid, miserable and violent.

Ursula von der Leyen - October 2006

Television

TV is the best babysitter.

John Goodman

Television

My first serious girlfriend, when I was 16, was Mormon. I went to her house for 'family home evening,' and I was like, 'Why aren't you people ignoring each other and watching television?'

Trey Parker

Television

There is a revolution happening, and within two years I think that Wi-Fi and Netflix will be built into all the televisions.

Reed Hastings

Television Netflix

TV is chewing gum for the eyes.

Frank Lloyd Wright

Television

If it weren't for electricity, we'd all be watching television by candlelight.

George Gobel

Television Power & Electricity Candles

In California, they don't throw their garbage away - they make it into TV shows.

Woody Allen

Television California Trash TV

The last thing to age on somebody is their heart.

Marie in Rocky Balboa

Heart Age

The only kind of respect that matters is self-respect.

Martin in Rocky Balboa

Self-Confidence

It doesn't matter how this looks to other people. If this is something you gotta do, then you do it. Fighters fight.

Marie in Rocky Balboa

Whatever happened to chivalry? Does it only exist in 80's movies? I want John Cusack holding a boombox outside my window. I wanna ride off on a lawnmower with Patrick Dempsey. I want Jake from Sixteen Candles waiting outside the church for me. I want Judd Nelson thrusting his fist into the air because he knows he got me. Just once I want my life to be like an 80's movie.

Olive Penderghast in Easy A

Patrick Dempsey 80s Knights

In the early '80s, the arcade game Pac-Man was twice as popular as oxygen.

Charlie Brooker

Video games 80s

Becky Feder: "How long ago was the '80s?"
Keithie Feder: "That was way back in the 1900s. We learned about it in school. It was wack. The phones had long, curly things coming out of the end. You had to watch commercials."

Grown Ups - 2

80s

I believe in the Golden Rule - The Man with the Gold... rules.

Mr. T

To have a comeback, you have to have a setback.

Mr. T

It takes a smart man to play dumb.

Mr. T

The bugle sounds, the charge begins
But on this battlefield, no one wins

Iron Maiden - The Trooper, Album: Piece of Mind

We oil the jaws of the war machine
And feed it with our babies

Iron Maiden - 2 Minutes to Midnight, Album: Powerslave

I'm coming back, I will return
And I'll possess your body and I'll make you burn
I have the fire, I have the force
I have the power to make my evil take its course

Iron Maiden - The Number of the Beast, Album: The Number of the Beast

Only when I’m dancing can I feel this free.

Madonna

Dancing

Buenos Aires. I'm new, I wanna say I'm just a little stuck on you. And if ever I go too far, it's because of the things you are. Beautiful town, I love you.

Madonna

Buenos Aires

I like to change. A new lamp, a piece of art, can transform a room.

Madonna

It's okay to eat fish, 'cause they don't have any feelings.

Nirvana - Something in the way, Album: Nevermind

My hands are tied
My body bruised
She got me with
Nothing to win and nothing left to lose

U2 - With or Without You , Album: The Joshua Tree

Did I ask too much? More than a lot
You gave me nothing, now it's all I got
We're one, but we're not the same
Well, we hurt each other, then we do it again

U2 - One, Album: Achtung Baby

Did I disappoint you
Or leave a bad taste in your mouth?
You act like you never had love
And you want me to go without

U2 - One, Album: Achtung Baby

Someday we'll look back on this and it will all seem funny.

Bruce Springsteen

And she was blinded by the light
Oh, cut loose like a deuce another runner in the night
Blinded by the light
She got down but she never got tight, but she'll make it alright

Bruce Springsteen - Blinded by the Light, Album: Greetings From Asbury Park, N.J.

You can't start a fire
You can't start a fire without a spark
This gun's for hire
Even if we're just dancing in the dark

Bruce Springsteen - Dancing in the Dark, Album: Born in the U.S.A.

It's amazing how much trouble you can get in when you don't have anything else to do.

Quincy Jones

I got in the school band and the school choir. It all hit me like a ton of bricks, everything just came out. I played percussion for a while, and stayed after school forever just tinkering around with different things, the clarinets and the violins.

Quincy Jones

I'm a Barbie girl in the Barbie world
Life in plastic, it's fantastic
You can brush my hair, undress me everywhere
Imagination, life is your creation

Aqua - Barbie Girl

Barbie 90s Lyrics

Little princess in a terrible mess
A kingdom alone but no love to confess
Dreams of a prince on a tall white horse
Runs like a spirit by the castle walls

Aqua - My Oh My

There's a hundred and four days of summer vacation
And school comes along just to end it
So the annual problem for our generation
Is finding a good way to spend it

Bowling for Soup - Today Is Gonna Be a Great Day

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