Censorship feeds the dirty mind more than the four-letter word itself.
DICK CAVETT- Does anything show the complexity of the miraculous brain more than that weird curiosity, the sleep-protection dream?
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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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Censorship feeds the dirty mind more than the four-letter word itself.
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There were several things a Yale freshman was supposed to be able to do. You had to demonstrate in the Olympic-size Yale pool that you could swim 50 yards or be inducted into swimming class.
DICK CAVETTThere were several things a Yale freshman was supposed to be able to do. You had to demonstrate in the Olympic-size Yale pool that you could swim 50 yards or be inducted into swimming class.
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An effective speaker can do more damage or more good in a well-stated minute than an angry klutz could do in half an hour.
DICK CAVETTAn effective speaker can do more damage or more good in a well-stated minute than an angry klutz could do in half an hour.
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Sloppy language leads to sloppy thought, and sloppy thought to sloppy legislation.
DICK CAVETTSloppy language leads to sloppy thought, and sloppy thought to sloppy legislation.
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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’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.
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I love my own coincidences and love to hear other peoples’ stories.
DICK CAVETTI love my own coincidences and love to hear other peoples’ stories.
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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?’
DICK CAVETTBeing 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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Why are sex and violence always linked? I’m afraid they’ll blur together in people’s minds – sexandviolence – until we can’t tell them apart. I expect to hear a newscaster say, “The mob became unruly and the police were forced to resort to sex.”
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Music bypasses the brain and goes straight to the heart. I wish my life had more of it.
DICK CAVETTMusic bypasses the brain and goes straight to the heart. I wish my life had more of it.
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You have to be on TV a surprisingly long time before you’re stopped on the street. Then, when you are, you get a lot of, ‘Hey, you’re great! What’s your name again?’
DICK CAVETTYou have to be on TV a surprisingly long time before you’re stopped on the street. Then, when you are, you get a lot of, ‘Hey, you’re great! What’s your name again?’
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I’m sure I’ve all but lost friends by maintaining that, despite their love for it, I always saw Stanley Kramer’s ‘It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World’ as more of an exercise in anti-comedy than humor.
DICK CAVETTI’m sure I’ve all but lost friends by maintaining that, despite their love for it, I always saw Stanley Kramer’s ‘It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World’ as more of an exercise in anti-comedy than humor.
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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.
DICK CAVETTIt’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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I have a long list of things that make me mad.
DICK CAVETTI have a long list of things that make me mad.
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Electronic devices dislike me. There is never a day when something isn’t ailing.
DICK CAVETTElectronic devices dislike me. There is never a day when something isn’t ailing.
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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.
DICK CAVETTIt 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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The information superhighway? That sounds like a place that’s long and boring and kills 50,000 people a year.
DICK CAVETTThe information superhighway? That sounds like a place that’s long and boring and kills 50,000 people a year.
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