When we get involved in the ratings, then we're doing the network's job. We need to focus on our work.
More Quotes from William Petersen:
The culture had just been through this postmodern period of green tea and Buddhism, with everybody asking the big questions. People were lost. These guys had answers. You see a close-up of a broken toenail inside a shoe, and that becomes an important clue. Instead of the big things, it's about the littlest things. And they become the most important things. It's a new way of perceiving, and I think that spiritual aspect of the show is why people keep watching.William Petersen
Maybe they know my name, maybe they don't, but we're going to get that damned play on, even if I have to hit a liquor store.
William Petersen
If I stayed a football player, my career would have been over 20 years ago. As it is, my knees are shot. I found I got the same good feeling in acting that I had in sports, but I found I could have a more profound impact on people.
William Petersen
I snuck into Bonnie and Clyde as a kid. I was underage. I wasn't supposed to be there. It's unbelievable to work with her. I'm just watching saying this is fabulous, look how good she is.
William Petersen
That's how television works, you find something that hits and you mass produce it. I understand that. I just didn't want to do it myself.
William Petersen
Readers Who Like This Quotation Also Like:
Based on Topics: Work & Career QuotesAnd my mouth is not a sewer, although some people may think it is.
Laura Prepon
The Western world, the free world, loses what it cherishes most, and that is freedom and liberty we've seen for a couple of hundred years in this grand experiment that we call democracy.
Tommy Franks
But the disparaging of those we love always alienates us from them to some extent. We must not touch our idols; the gilt comes off in our hands.
Gustave Flaubert