Commercials are not the only exposure that obesity gets on TV. It is by no means a rarity on the wonderful Judge Judy’s show when both plaintiff and accused all but literally fill the screen.
DICK CAVETTEvery writer knows that unless you were born gifted with either supreme confidence or outsize ego, handing in your work holds, in some cases, admitted terror. If that’s too strong, at least fairly high anxiety.
More Dick Cavett Quotes
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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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I live a sensible life. You know, I don’t take on too much.
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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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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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I don’t see the future as bright, language-wise. I see it as a glass half empty – and evaporating quickly.
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I get a kick out of people saying I was funny.
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I would not ever try to be a show intellectual, which I was accused of doing a while on ABC. I thought you were supposed to read the guests’ books.
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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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I have a long list of things that make me mad.
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Music bypasses the brain and goes straight to the heart. I wish my life had more of it.
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Sloppy language leads to sloppy thought, and sloppy thought to sloppy legislation.
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My IQ is somewhere between Spiro Agnew’s and Albert Einstein’s.
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I’m not the guy with the enormous comedy nose or the big feet or the bad posture or the whatever; a physical comic has certain things.
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The emotions in all true anxiety dreams are next to unbearable.
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It’s a tribute to the human brain that anyone is able to function out there on television in a talk situation that is entirely artificial.
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