To call New York’s traffic at holiday time a nightmare is to understate.
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.
More Dick Cavett Quotes
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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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When I’m doing an appearance somewhere and taking questions from the audience, I can always count on: ‘Tell about the guy who died on your show!’
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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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The sudden death at 51 of James Gandolfini is intolerable.
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It’s a rare person who wants to hear what he doesn’t want to hear.
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I find most ‘sacred music’ pretty dismal.
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Why anyone, by dying, should thereby be declared beyond criticism, innocent of wrongdoing, suddenly filled with virtue and above reproach escapes me.
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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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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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There’s so much comedy on television. Does that cause comedy in the streets?
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I’ve actually gotten so I don’t associate television with entertainment very much.
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If your parents never had children, chances are neither will you.
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If I were running a campaign, I’d urge taking the mountain of money reportedly squandered on pizza, coffee and bagels and spending it more wisely – on a talented young comedy writer.
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Japanese is sort of a hobby of mine, and I can get around Japan with ease.
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You can, after all, reduce the reasons for watching TV to but two: to be lulled, and to be stimulated. Some people do one sometimes, the other sometimes. Some people do all of one or all of the other.
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