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.
DICK CAVETTI’ll be happy if I can just stay out of Nebraska.
More Dick Cavett Quotes
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Electronic devices dislike me. There is never a day when something isn’t ailing.
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Every so often, there is an article saying the old kind of talk show isn’t possible now. In the oldest kind of talk show, you only had the choice of that or two other channels!
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William F. Buckley was a man who had a great capacity for fun and for amusing himself by amazing others.
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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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Lawyers work hard and, like us, they’re human, many of them.
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Nobody is going to try to confiscate guns, although some Web sites know better: President Obama, they are certain, wants to.
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It’s no fun being a specimen.
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It’s a rare person who wants to hear what he doesn’t want to hear.
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There should be three days a week when no one is allowed to say: ‘What’s your sign?’ Violators would have their copies of Kahlil Gibran confiscated.
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There are online forms you can fill out to send to your lawmakers, demanding that nothing – nothing at all or in any way – be done about any guns whatever, anywhere.
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Coming up through the ranks of any calling can be rough, but that battered soul who survives the early years of courting the comic muse comes close to knowing what only the soldier knows: What combat is like.
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I’ll be happy if I can just stay out of Nebraska.
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I live a sensible life. You know, I don’t take on too much.
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Anything seen on TV is, in a subtle and sinister sense, thereby endorsed.
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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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