Unpleasant reading on the subject of anger tells us that there’s not really anything wrong with it. In limited amounts. It can even be a good thing. A pressure valve.
DICK CAVETTRadio, which was a much better medium than television will ever be, was easy and pleasant to listen to. Your mind filled automatically with images.
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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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The information superhighway? That sounds like a place that’s long and boring and kills 50,000 people a year.
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I have a long list of things that make me mad.
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Anything seen on TV is, in a subtle and sinister sense, thereby endorsed.
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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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Great humorists are great insulters.
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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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There’s so much comedy on television. Does that cause comedy in the streets?
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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.
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The mob became unruly and the police were forced to resort to sex.
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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.
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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’ve actually gotten so I don’t associate television with entertainment very much.
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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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As long as people will accept crap, it will be financially profitable to dispense it.
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