I don’t see the future as bright, language-wise. I see it as a glass half empty – and evaporating quickly.
DICK CAVETTI have never been converted to or even had much interest in spiritualism, occultism, Swedenborgianism or any particular religion. And I never, except occasionally for a laugh, visit the quacks who call themselves psychics.
More Dick Cavett Quotes
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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.
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Japanese is sort of a hobby of mine, and I can get around Japan with ease.
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If your parents never had children, chances are neither will you.
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To call New York’s traffic at holiday time a nightmare is to understate.
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A grown man, weeping, is a tough thing to see.
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William F. Buckley was a man who had a great capacity for fun and for amusing himself by amazing others.
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Show people tend to treat their finances like their dentistry. They assume the man handling it knows what he is doing.
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I think I’d be pretty easy to write for.
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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 find most ‘sacred music’ pretty dismal.
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Depression – it falls into that small category of things like combat that, if you haven’t been in it, you can say you can imagine it all you like. But it’s truly different.
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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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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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Perhaps the saddest irony of depression is that suicide happens when the patient gets a little better and can again function sufficiently.
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I’ll be happy if I can just stay out of Nebraska.
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