“The Morning Show” is a popular television drama series that premiered in 2019. The show explores the behind-the-scenes world of morning news programs, taking a closer look at the personal and professional lives of the people who work on the show. With an ensemble cast led by Jennifer Aniston, Reese Witherspoon, and Steve Carell, “The Morning Show” delves into themes of power dynamics, gender inequality, and the challenges faced by women in the media industry. The series has received critical acclaim for its performances, writing, and timely exploration of relevant issues.
The Morning Show Quotes
1- “Alex Levy is Lazarus, and that makes me Jesus. Except I’m in more houses seven days a week.” – Cory Ellison
2- “Anything can happen when you lie.” -Alex Levy
3- “Caring about other people, it limits your ability to make self-serving decisions.” – Cory Ellison
4- “Don’t let your shame of what other people think run your life.” -Alex Levy
5- “Every time that you start to speak, things feel like they’re getting worse. That’s a special gift.” – Cory Ellison
6- “I need to let in hair and makeup. And there is not enough makeup in the world to make me look like I’m enjoying this.” -Laura Peterson
7- “I’m not gonna waste my time with people who bring me nothing but chaos. Life is too short.” -Laura Peterson
8- “I’m pretty sure I understand you. It actually scares me how much I understand you.” -Alex Levy
9- “In leadership, decisions have to be made. You can’t just have empathy for everybody and do nothing.” -Alex Levy
10- “It doesn’t matter if I’m okay. This is the 200-meter freestyle. Absorbing other people’s feelings, that’s a two-ton anchor around your neck. Go ahead. Care about the world, tithe, fall in love. Whatever. On your own time. Here, feelings, they drain your lifeblood. They turn your eyes gray.” – Cory Ellison
11- “It’s never straightforward when women try to take control of a male-dominated empire.” -Alex Levy
12- “It’s scary to be faced with something that is just beyond the mind to understand.” -Alex Levy
13- “Life just turns out to be a series of disappointments with just enough time in between them for the next one to catch you by surprise.” -Bradley Jackson
14- “Maybe you have to lose it sometimes to get people to take you seriously.” -Alex Levy
15- “People don’t know what they want until we puree it, spoon it up and make airplane sounds.” – Cory Ellison
16- “Sometimes women can’t ask for control, so they have to take it.” -Alex Levy
17- “Success is not the endgame. It’s not even the game necessarily.” -Alex Levy
18- “The beautiful thing about the human body is its capacity for survival. You can lose 40% of your blood. Still keep going.” – Cory Ellison
19- “There are only so many jobs at the top. White men don’t give them up willingly.” -Mia Jordan
20- “When you know someone long enough, there’s bound to be a tone of voice.” -Laura Peterson
21- “When you’re not wanted, people find a way of letting you know.” -Laura Peterson
22- “You already stepped over a few bodies to get here. I think the only difference between us and them is that we let the ghosts torment us. They don’t.” -Mia Jordan
23- “You have to go through life pretending like you don’t know they’re making you play by different set of rules.” -Mia Jordan
24- “You see people come. You see people go. And you realize how replaceable everyone really is. I was there 15 years. I had to pretend to be amused by four different meteorologists. And then you realize that you’re the replaceable one.” -Mitch Kessler
25- “Do you really think that’s what all this is about? Your little television network? This is a battle for the soul of the universe.” – Cory Ellison
26- “I don’t need this job. The only reason I’m doing it is because it’s fun. I’m very, very good at it, and it’s easier to get laid when you’re employed.” – Cory Ellison
27- “Most people don’t care if anybody lives or dies who doesn’t answer to the name of “me.”” -Bradley Jackson
28- “One man’s tragedy, it can be another man’s opportunity.” – Cory Ellison
29- “Pain is the most innate part of the human experience I can think of.” -Mitch Kessler
30- “People are just getting too used to their favorite cuddly men turning into monsters, but watching a beloved woman’s breakdown is timeless American entertainment.” – Cory Ellison
31- “People get their horrible news delivered to the palm of their hand 24/7, and they get it the way that they like it, colored the way that they want it. And news is awful, but humanity is addicted to it, and the whole world is depressed by it.” – Cory Ellison
32- “The thing people don’t realize is that there is a cost to success and fame.” -Alex Levy
33- “The world is unfair and sad. It’s ugly. And we hide from it in our wealth.” -Mitch Kessler
34- “We lived a life that we’re never gonna get back. And you’re not my husband, and you’re not my lover, and you’re not my family, and now you can’t be my friend.” -Alex Levy
35- “You cannot keep yourself pure just by moving on every time someone disappoints you.” – Cory Ellison
36- “You should always be striving for more. You should always strive to get to that next rung of the ladder. Should always just keep wanting more. But if you just spend all of your time wanting more, striving for more, you don’t spend any of your time living” -Alex Levy
37- “Desperation is not a strong position to make a big move.”– Cory Ellison
38- “The part you guys never seem to realize is that you don’t have the power anymore. The news division is held up by my show. And the only thing keeping us afloat is me. Because guess what? America loves me. And therefore, I own America.” -Alex Levy
39- “The truth matters. Sometimes it’s the only weapon that we have against the powerful men who are trying to shut us up.” -Bradley Jackson
40- “You think people in one town over are gonna be any better? No. Human nature, it’s surprisingly universal, and it’s universally disappointing.” – Cory Ellison
41- “How nice it is to be so comfortable with someone that you can just sit in silence and not have to talk.” -Alex Levy
