I think I’d be pretty easy to write for.
DICK CAVETTIt 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.
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 haven’t ever found any great writing on that wonderful and often unappreciated art form, the insult.
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Lawyers work hard and, like us, they’re human, many of them.
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I have a long list of things that make me mad.
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Does anything show the complexity of the miraculous brain more than that weird curiosity, the sleep-protection dream?
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I like when the ice gets thin, the going gets rough, the guests get edgy.
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Just think of all the billions of coincidences that don’t happen.
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To label me an intellectual is a misunderstanding of what that is.
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There were several things a Yale freshman was supposed to be able to do. You had to demonstrate in the Olympic-size Yale pool that you could swim 50 yards or be inducted into swimming class.
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It was well after college that I learned about depression. I got my first job for Jack Paar. I realized I was sleeping 14 hours a day and just living for the Paar show.
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In relative youth, we assume we’ll remember everything. Someone should urge the young to think otherwise.
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To call New York’s traffic at holiday time a nightmare is to understate.
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The 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.
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Home schooling as an idea is on a par with home dentistry.
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Every student of comedy should see Dame Edna at least twice.
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