It’s lamented that the youth get their news from Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert. It’s lamentable that they get more from them than from the news.
DICK CAVETTIt takes a certain amount of guts to go to your class reunions.
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The greatest benefit of depression is the fact that when I have talked about it, every so often someone comes up and says, you saved my dad’s life.
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I hate Danny Kaye movies.
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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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I like when the ice gets thin, the going gets rough, the guests get edgy.
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Can you picture yourself at the age 60 doing what you do now?
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Why anyone, by dying, should thereby be declared beyond criticism, innocent of wrongdoing, suddenly filled with virtue and above reproach escapes me.
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If I were running a campaign, I’d urge taking the mountain of money reportedly squandered on pizza, coffee and bagels and spending it more wisely – on a talented young comedy writer.
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A grown man, weeping, is a tough thing to see.
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I’m sure I’ve all but lost friends by maintaining that, despite their love for it, I always saw Stanley Kramer’s ‘It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World’ as more of an exercise in anti-comedy than humor.
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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 love my own coincidences and love to hear other peoples’ stories.
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By the time I was in the fourth grade, I sounded exactly like my father on the phone.
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My dream was maybe someday, one night I can be a guest on a talk show, and then I will have achieved everything I want.
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Every time someone says, ‘You know, we really ought to get together,’ if I were really honest, I would ask ‘Why?’
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Electronic devices dislike me. There is never a day when something isn’t ailing.
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