I find most ‘sacred music’ pretty dismal.
DICK CAVETTThe Nixon administration kept a nasty eye on our show… Cops would come by – often just in time to see the act they wanted to see.
More Dick Cavett Quotes
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As long as people will accept crap, it will be financially profitable to dispense it.
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I like when the ice gets thin, the going gets rough, the guests get edgy.
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Home schooling as an idea is on a par with home dentistry.
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I eat at this German-Chinese restaurant and the food is delicious. The only problem is that an hour later you’re hungry for power.
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It’s a rare person who wants to hear what he doesn’t want to hear.
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I think I’d be pretty easy to write for.
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Can you picture yourself at the age 60 doing what you do now?
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I haven’t ever found any great writing on that wonderful and often unappreciated art form, the insult.
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Depression – it falls into that small category of things like combat that, if you haven’t been in it, you can say you can imagine it all you like. But it’s truly different.
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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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It was at a vividly bad time in Norman Mailer’s life that I met him, and a sort of water-treading time in mine. He had stabbed his wife, and I was a copy boy at Time magazine.
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I’m the only talk show host, I think, if there’s such a category in, what’s called, the book of records, to have a guest die while we were taping the show, yeah.
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My IQ is somewhere between Spiro Agnew’s and Albert Einstein’s.
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I have a long list of things that make me mad.
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Censorship feeds the dirty mind more than the four-letter word itself.
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