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 CAVETTMusic bypasses the brain and goes straight to the heart. I wish my life had more of it.
More Dick Cavett Quotes
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I would not ever try to be a show intellectual, which I was accused of doing a while on ABC. I thought you were supposed to read the guests’ books.
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Teaching is an art and a profession requiring years of training.
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Electronic devices dislike me. There is never a day when something isn’t ailing.
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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.
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I always wanted to live in a haunted house.
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There is something about a Luger that separates it from all other handguns, and Luger devotees and Luger society members speak of it in romantic terms that must sound plain nuts to those who consider themselves level-headed.
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By the time I was in the fourth grade, I sounded exactly like my father on the phone.
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Lawyers work hard and, like us, they’re human, many of them.
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Greatly talented performers don’t know – often spectacularly – what’s best for them, don’t know what their talents really are, and don’t know what’s just plain wrong for them.
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Therapists need to give a depressed patient support and direction.
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The emotions in all true anxiety dreams are next to unbearable.
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Every time I nostalgically try to regain my liking of John McCain, he reaches into his sleaze bag and pulls out something malodorous.
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I did standup while still working for Johnny Carson in the mid-’60s, thus gaining the advantage of at least getting laughs from him about how I hadn’t the night before.
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It takes a certain amount of guts to go to your class reunions.
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I am always shocked that there are still a handful of defenders of the dubious practice of abstinence, surely the worst idea since chocolate-covered ants.
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