The sudden death at 51 of James Gandolfini is intolerable.
DICK CAVETTI have a disturbing problem with losing things. My vulnerability to loss-distress could properly be labeled not only inordinate, but neurotic.
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Running my show is really like an actor being in repertory but where, in one day in one performance, you do scenes from a drama, a farce, a low comedy and a tragedy.
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In relative youth, we assume we’ll remember everything. Someone should urge the young to think otherwise.
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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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Teaching is an art and a profession requiring years of training.
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To call New York’s traffic at holiday time a nightmare is to understate.
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Every so often, there is an article saying the old kind of talk show isn’t possible now. In the oldest kind of talk show, you only had the choice of that or two other channels!
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Years have passed since I have set foot in a comedy club. If the comic is doing badly it’s painful, and if the comic is doing brilliantly, it’s extremely painful.
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I have yet to see one of those Comedy Central shows with multiple standup comics that doesn’t include someone the size of the Hindenburg.
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I like when the ice gets thin, the going gets rough, the guests get edgy.
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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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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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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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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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My 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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Therapists need to give a depressed patient support and direction.
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