I hate Danny Kaye movies.
DICK CAVETTMy 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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History is not reassuring on the subject of the longevity of seemingly lasting great nations, is it?
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As long as people will accept crap, it will be financially profitable to dispense it.
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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 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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Music bypasses the brain and goes straight to the heart. I wish my life had more of it.
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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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Electronic devices dislike me. There is never a day when something isn’t ailing.
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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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It’s lamented that the youth get their news from Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert. It’s lamentable that they get more from them than from the news.
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I’m not sure why writing for others became harder. Probably a reluctance to give away anything you might conceivably use yourself caused a block. I did it, but it remained hard when it had once been easy.
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Home schooling as an idea is on a par with home dentistry.
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To label me an intellectual is a misunderstanding of what that is.
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The Nixon administration kept a nasty eye on our show… Cops would come by – often just in time to see the act they wanted to see.
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In the main, ghosts are said to be forlorn and generally miserable, if not downright depressed. The jolly ghost is rare.
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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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