The emotions in all true anxiety dreams are next to unbearable.
DICK CAVETTThe information superhighway? That sounds like a place that’s long and boring and kills 50,000 people a year.
More Dick Cavett Quotes
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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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Every comic can report a few ‘gift from the gods’ moments.
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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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It’s not always easy to identify your own voice. It comes with time.
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A biggest mistake I made when I started doing a talk show was I thought you had to read the books.
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I’ve actually gotten so I don’t associate television with entertainment very much.
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I feel sorry for the poor kids whose parents feel they’re qualified to teach them at home. Of course, some parents are smarter than some teachers, but in the main I see home-schooling as misguided foolishness.
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As long as people will accept crap, it will be financially profitable to dispense it.
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It’s a rare person who wants to hear what he doesn’t want to hear.
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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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I’m not freakishly short. I had, on my show, used shortness as a joke subject; it didn’t really bother me.
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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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Being the offspring of English teachers is a mixed blessing. When the film star says to you, on the air, ‘It was a perfect script for she and I,’ inside your head you hear, in the sarcastic voice of your late father, ‘Perfect for she, eh? And perfect for I, also?’
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I don’t feel old. I feel like a young man that has something wrong with him.
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I have never been converted to or even had much interest in spiritualism, occultism, Swedenborgianism or any particular religion. And I never, except occasionally for a laugh, visit the quacks who call themselves psychics.
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