In the main, ghosts are said to be forlorn and generally miserable, if not downright depressed. The jolly ghost is rare.
DICK CAVETTThere 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.
More Dick Cavett Quotes
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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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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.
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Just think of all the billions of coincidences that don’t happen.
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The information superhighway? That sounds like a place that’s long and boring and kills 50,000 people a year.
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The sudden death at 51 of James Gandolfini is intolerable.
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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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Music bypasses the brain and goes straight to the heart. I wish my life had more of it.
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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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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.
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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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Chris Matthews can’t start any sentence without ‘Let me ask you this… ‘ And I love Chris Matthews! But almost everybody in journalism does it. Who’s stopping you? Just say it!
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I have a long list of things that make me mad.
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It takes a certain amount of guts to go to your class reunions.
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I live a sensible life. You know, I don’t take on too much.
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I’ve actually gotten so I don’t associate television with entertainment very much.
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