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Meryl Streep belongs on anybody’s list of greats.

Dick Cavett

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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Administration Eyes See Sight
There’s so much comedy on television. Does that cause comedy in the streets?
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Comedy Street Television
I get a kick out of people saying I was funny.
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Funny Myself People
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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Form Law Online Weapon Yourself
I’m not all that enthralled by show business, and I’m not that much of a highbrow.
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Business Myself
You would have to be naive to think you can appear on television and not have the material edited in some way.
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Appearance Material Naive Television Thinking Way Yourself
I have yet to see one of those Comedy Central shows with multiple standup comics that doesn’t include someone the size of the Hindenburg.
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Comic Myself See Show Stand
There is something about a Luger that separates it from all other handguns, and Luger devotees and Luger society members speak of it in romantic terms that must sound plain nuts to those who consider themselves level-headed.
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Devotee Head Level Romance Society Weapon
The mob became unruly and the police were forced to resort to sex.
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Force Police Sex
I hate Danny Kaye movies.
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Hate Movie Myself
Its fun for me to go on other folks talk shows. When youve endured the ups and downs and tensions and pitfalls of hosting, being a guest is a piece of angel food.
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Angel Down Food Fun Pieces Show Talk Tension
Great humorists are great insulters.
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Great Humor Insult
I like when the ice gets thin, the going gets rough, the guests get edgy.
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Edge Guest Ice Myself
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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Benefit Father Greatness Life Myself
Unpleasant reading on the subject of anger tells us that there’s not really anything wrong with it. In limited amounts. It can even be a good thing. A pressure valve.
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Amount Limitation Pressure Reading Subject Wrong
Every student of comedy should see Dame Edna at least twice.
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Comedy See Student

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