I find most ‘sacred music’ pretty dismal.
DICK CAVETTThe brain process that results in a joke materializing where no joke was before remains a mystery. I’m not aware of any scholarly, scientific or neurological studies on the subject.
More Dick Cavett Quotes
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Can you picture yourself at the age 60 doing what you do now?
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Show people tend to treat their finances like their dentistry. They assume the man handling it knows what he is doing.
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I hate Danny Kaye movies.
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The mob became unruly and the police were forced to resort to sex.
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I think I’d be pretty easy to write for.
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Censorship feeds the dirty mind more than the four-letter word itself.
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My dream was maybe someday, one night I can be a guest on a talk show, and then I will have achieved everything I want.
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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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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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William F. Buckley was a man who had a great capacity for fun and for amusing himself by amazing others.
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Anything seen on TV is, in a subtle and sinister sense, thereby endorsed.
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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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Once I left out what I then considered my best line because there was a suspected column rat in the house.
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I have a disturbing problem with losing things. My vulnerability to loss-distress could properly be labeled not only inordinate, but neurotic.
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Comedians are sometimes resentful of their writers. Probably because it’s hard for giant egos to admit you need anyone but yourself to be what you are.
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