Mark Neumann Quotes

I've been doing a late-night talk show out here in New Mexico now, 'The After After Party.' We're going to finalize a deal to be in 50 million homes. How blessed can I be, man?

Being on TV is kind of the best job in the world.

I prefer theatre but TV keeps you well known.

You get to that age where you're watching a lot of television, and who doesn't want to be on television?

You do something on television, and so many people see it that it follows you around. It's interesting. I've done a couple of things on TV, and probably more people saw me than in all the movies I've made.

As to a media personality, well that just happened in large measure because people found me amusing, and I did lots and lots of T.V. news interview shows.

I know that everyone wants to know about 'Downton Abbey,' but the truth is that it was only a few days out of my life. Still, you play a distinctive part on a hit series, and everyone suddenly knows who you are. Isn't it crazy how this business works?

I get recognised a fair bit. It goes up when 'Peep Show' or the sketch show is on the telly or when we're doing loads of interviews.

I've never been asked to appear on 'I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!,' so I guess I mustn't be on the professional skids just yet.

I was born on TV, meaning that's where I caught my break. So that's where I always have to be smart and revisit that medium as much as I can.

I'm obviously more known for being on television, and that's where most people see me.

If you want to be really famous you have to go on TV every day.

I meet celebrities all the time, but I have no idea who they are because I don't watch television.

Who doesn't want to be famous? I am famous. I'm dying to be on TV.

I'm not chasing reality shows. Viewers want to see me and producers want me on their shows.

I never planned to be on TV.

They want me on the television shows now because I did so well on Celebrity Assholes.

I'm probably slightly more famous than I've been comfortable with. Famous enough to have my phone calls returned is about as famous as I want to be.

You would obviously like to be on BBC2, BBC1 all the time.

Everybody wants to be on the front cover of 'People' and 'Rolling Stone.'

I did a few TV shows in Germany, lots of media.

Broadcasting keeps you relevant.

We live in a society that has ever-changing values and ever-changing standards and ever-changing criteria to determine who is a superstar or not. If you want to be a superstar, if you want to main event, if you want to profit in the entertainment business, you have to go with those trends and spearhead new trends.

I acted in 'Almost Famous.' My album 'Fingerprints' won a Grammy Award in 2007. Even more prestigious, as far as my kids were concerned, I appeared in episodes of 'The Simpsons' and 'Family Guy.'

Ever since 'Bigg Boss' happened, a lot of entertainment and movie offers poured in.