Matthew Ashford Quotes

I'm always excited to work and excited to be on a show as good as 'Dexter,' for sure.

I'm a 'Lost' guy, I love 'Lost.'

All I want out of a television show is that I be intrigued and entertained.

'Scorpion' has so much humor and so much heart and a great deal of action.

People love to be told stories, but it's the sugar that draws you into the theater.

The key word about The West Wing is show. It is not a reality show. It has nothing to do with reality.

Dramatics are what keep you in the seats.

It is a reality show... this show is never without drama.

What is drama but life with the dull bits cut out.

Right right, because up to that point I had not been a viewer, and I didn't know alot about the show, it was all new to me and the cast members were wonderful!

There's a certain level of pageantry with 'Idol,' and in order to work the show, you kind of have to feed into it.

It's always a thrill to walk through a Broadway stage door.

'Power' is really such a good show that I forget I'm in it sometimes.

I am beyond excited to be working with the BBC as part of the cast of 'Thirteen.'

Strictly' is a machine, it's a beast! It's the biggest show on television, I was thrilled I was allowed to come to watch the show - let alone work on it!

The show [ Vampire Diaries] knows how to keep people on the edge of their seat, that's for sure.

I like to act. Every other aspect of show business I find uninteresting.

I know I have a hit show on my hands.

We're blessed on 'How I Met Your Mother' to feel like we're doing a bit of a funny playlet everyday.

I started out in theatre, and there's no better feeling than the adrenaline of being on stage.

Ben Vereen is going to be on the show with me, too.

We actually use a lot of improvisation on 'Transparent.'

Just like every show has a tone, every show has different people on it playing different games. I don't say 'game' in a pejorative sense, I just mean, these are different stories that we tell ourselves when we go to work.

I saw stars like Helen Hayes, Maurice Evans, Tallulah Bankhead and Cornelia Otis Skinner. It was enchanting. I knew that was the world I wanted to be in.

When I left New York, not a lot of shows were happening there, but 'Golden Boy' is such a New York show.