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When a show becomes a mega hit internationally, you lose a lot of privacy, you become a hider. It's not a human condition we are exposed to very often.

— Steve Kanaly

Sentiment: NEGATIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

I think when you get out of the big cities people get really freaked out when they see someone who is on TV, because they're not used to that.

— Bryan Greenberg

I think maybe even one of the reasons I became an actor was actually to hide. I mean, it sounds paradoxical because, of course, people are standing up in a public place and encouraging other people to look at them. So that's not the conventional definition of hiding.

— Hugh Laurie

I know it sounds hokey but I think, ultimately, on television you can't hide who you are.

— Robert Urich

As an actor, there are so many different people to hide behind.

— Kevin Connolly

Privacy was in sufficient danger before TV appeared, and TV has given it its death blow.

— Louis Kronenberger

Obviously with the Internet and increased access to other means of watching shows, the audience has dispersed and is all over the place and that is a challenge.

— J. J. Abrams

People are getting picked up off the street and getting a show, and it's because we're not using the people that are trying to be entertainers - use more of them.

— Loni Love

In China, the rules of the market are not always that transparent. So it's very hard. Also, the national TV networks are all owned by the government, so our shows are subject to censorship by the networks. Every now and then, we are told that certain subjects cannot be talked about. There are frustrations.

— Yang Lan

I think TV is all about not turning off the public, it's about not being too sexy, not being too much of anything really.

— Kelly Brook

✗Opposing Perspectives

It's that TV thing. You can be in the biggest film of the year and it will still not have the kind of impact a TV series has. Once you're in people's living rooms, that's it. There's no hiding place.

— Kelly Macdonald