I have a disturbing problem with losing things. My vulnerability to loss-distress could properly be labeled not only inordinate, but neurotic.
DICK CAVETTMeryl Streep belongs on anybody’s list of greats.
More Dick Cavett Quotes
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I’m not all that enthralled by show business, and I’m not that much of a highbrow.
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The trick to writing for people is, you have to be able to turn them on in your head. And know how they’d word something or how they’d inflect it.
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I always wanted to live in a haunted house.
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The sudden death at 51 of James Gandolfini is intolerable.
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I am always shocked that there are still a handful of defenders of the dubious practice of abstinence, surely the worst idea since chocolate-covered ants.
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As long as people will accept crap, it will be financially profitable to dispense it.
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Japanese is sort of a hobby of mine, and I can get around Japan with ease.
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Once I left out what I then considered my best line because there was a suspected column rat in the house.
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Greatly talented performers don’t know – often spectacularly – what’s best for them, don’t know what their talents really are, and don’t know what’s just plain wrong for them.
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I hate Danny Kaye movies.
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Home schooling as an idea is on a par with home dentistry.
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Teaching is an art and a profession requiring years of training.
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Every time I nostalgically try to regain my liking of John McCain, he reaches into his sleaze bag and pulls out something malodorous.
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Running my show is really like an actor being in repertory but where, in one day in one performance, you do scenes from a drama, a farce, a low comedy and a tragedy.
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I love my own coincidences and love to hear other peoples’ stories.
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